Brack.
[Sympathetically.] Do you really say so? In downright earnest?
Hedda.
Yes, you can surely understand it——! To go for six whole months without meeting a soul that knew anything of our circle, or could talk about the things we are interested in.
Brack.
Yes, yes—I too should feel that a deprivation.
Hedda.
And then, what I found most intolerable of all——
Brack.
Well?