[13]. Pronounce El-lee-da, with accent on the second syllable.
[14]. Pronounce Bal-le-staid.
[15]. Pronounce Sheevë’s
[16]. Pronounce Yensen.
[17]. Pronounce Sholdveek.
[18]. Pronounce Freeman.
[19]. Pronounce Bratt-hammer.
[20]. He has addressed her, as he does throughout, by the familiar du—“thou.” She always uses the formal De in speaking to him.
[21]. For another rendering of the foregoing very difficult passage—especially difficult because of the frequent occurrence of “det grufulde” “the terrible” in other contexts—the reader who is curious in such matters may consult the five-volume edition of Ibsen’s Prose Dramas (vol. v. p. 210), where he will find it discussed in a footnote.
[22]. “Snart er alle sunde lukket.”—Oehlenschläger’s Hakon Jarl.