Mrs. Alving.

Yes, I can speak and I will. And no ideals shall suffer after all.

Oswald.

Mother—what is it you are hiding from me?

Regina.

[Listening.] Oh, ma’am, listen! Don’t you hear shouts outside.

[She goes into the conservatory and looks out.

Oswald.

[At the window on the left.] What’s going on? Where does that light come from?

Regina.