[Sitting down by the desk.] Yes, if we only had that——
Billing.
Suppose you applied to Dr. Stockmann?
Hovstad.
[Turning over his papers.] What would be the good? He hasn’t a rap.
Billing.
No; but he has a good man behind him—old Morten Kiil—“The Badger,” as they call him.
Hovstad.
[Writing.] Are you so sure he has money?
Billing.