Morten Kiil.

[Suppressing his laughter.] A blessing for the town?

Dr. Stockmann.

Yes, that I made this discovery in time——

Morten Kiil.

[As before.] Ay, ay, ay!—Well, I could never have believed that you would play monkey-tricks with your very own brother.

Dr. Stockmann.

Monkey-tricks!

Mrs. Stockmann.

Why, father dear——