Ah—so that was why——
Brack.
I thought probably he meant his manuscript; but now I hear he destroyed that himself. So I suppose it must have been his pocket-book.
Hedda.
Yes, no doubt. And there—there he was found?
Brack.
Yes, there. With a pistol in his breast-pocket, discharged. The ball had lodged in a vital part.
Hedda.
In the breast—yes.
Brack.