Gina.

[Following with the portmanteau.] Why not leave all the rest for the present, and only take a shirt and a pair of woollen drawers with you?

Hialmar.

Whew!—all these exhausting preparations——!

[Pulls off his overcoat and throws it upon the sofa.

Gina.

And there’s the coffee getting cold.

Hialmar.

H'm.

[Drinks a mouthful without thinking of it, and then another.