Wangel.

And what do you want with my wife? [Turns.] Do you know him, Ellida?

Ellida.

[Softly, wringing her hands.] Do I know him? Yes, yes, yes!

Wangel.

[Hastily.] Well?

Ellida.

Oh, it is he, Wangel! It is he himself! He,—you know——!

Wangel.

What? What do you say? [Turns.] Are you the man Johnston, who was——?