I thought I heard your voice, and that put it into my head. [Looks round.] Ah, this dear old place! How cosy you two are here!
Helmer.
You seemed to find it pleasant enough upstairs, too.
Rank.
Exceedingly. Why not? Why shouldn’t one take one’s share of everything in this world? All one can, at least, and as long as one can. The wine was splendid——
Helmer.
Especially the champagne.
Rank.
Did you notice it? It’s incredible the quantity I contrived to get down.
Nora.