[With some irritation.] Drawn you out? Again I have not the faintest notion what you mean, Mr. Solness.

Solness.

Oh come, out with it; I have seen it quite clearly, you know.

Dr. Herdal.

What have you seen?

Solness.

[In a low voice, slowly.] That you have been quietly keeping an eye upon me.

Dr. Herdal.

That I have! And why in all the world should I do that?

Solness.