Yes indeed, there are endless things to be considered. You three must be together if you are to attain the true frame of mind for self-sacrifice and forgiveness.
Hialmar.
I don’t want to attain it. Never, never! My hat! [Takes his hat.] My home has fallen in ruins about me. [Bursts into tears.] Gregers, I have no child!
Hedvig.
[Who has opened the kitchen door.] What is that you’re saying? [Coming to him.] Father, father!
Gina.
There, you see!
Hialmar.
Don’t come near me, Hedvig! Keep far away. I cannot bear to see you. Oh! those eyes——! Good-bye. [Makes for the door.
Hedvig.