[At the dining-room door, softly to Regina.] You come along too, my lass. You shall live as snug as the yolk in an egg.

Regina.[Regina.]

[Tosses her head.] Merci!

[She goes out into the hall and fetches Manders’s overcoat.

Manders.

Good-bye, Mrs. Alving! and may the spirit of Law and Order descend upon this house, and that quickly.

Mrs. Alving.

Good-bye, Pastor Manders.

[She goes up towards the conservatory, as she sees Oswald coming in through the garden door.

Engstrand.