Regina.

What about him?

Manders.

Oh, he has driven me distracted——

Engstrand.

[Enters through the hall.] Your Reverence——

Manders.

[Turns round in terror.] Are you after me here, too?

Engstrand.

Yes, strike me dead, but I must——! Oh, Lord! what am I saying? But this is a terrible ugly business, your Reverence.