Brack.

How do you mean, Mrs. Tesman?

Hedda.

[Evasively.] Oh, nothing—nothing.

Tesman.

And the wound is dangerous, you say—eh?

Brack.

Absolutely mortal. The end has probably come by this time.

Mrs. Elvsted.

Yes, yes, I feel it. The end! The end! Oh, Hedda——!