Lövborg.
[Looking for his hat.] Oh—then I won’t detain you——
Brack.
No, but listen—will you not do me the favour of joining us?
Lövborg.
[Curtly and decidedly.] No, I can’t—thank you very much.
Brack.
Oh, nonsense—do! We shall be quite a select little circle. And I assure you we shall have a “lively time,” as Mrs. Hed—as Mrs. Tesman says.
Lövborg.
I have no doubt of it. But nevertheless——