It has been clearly ascertained that the fire broke out in a clothes-cupboard—in a totally different part of the house.
Hilda.
Then what is all this nonsense you are talking about the crack in the chimney!
Solness.
May I go on talking to you a little, Hilda?
Hilda.
Yes, if you’ll only talk sensibly——
Solness.
I will try to. [He moves his chair nearer.
Hilda.