[Who has also come down into the garden.] Ellida dear, I must leave you to entertain our good friend here for a while.

Ellida.

Have you work to do?

Wangel.

Yes, I must go down to the surgery: and then I must change my clothes. But I shan’t be long——

Arnholm.

[Seats himself in the arbour.] Don’t hurry, my dear Doctor. Your wife and I will manage to pass the time.

Wangel.

Ah yes—I’m sure of that. Well, good-bye for the present then?

[He goes out through the garden to the left.