But he is still living, they say.

Mrs. Wilton.

He’s dead to me.

Erhart.

[Insistently.] Yes, mother, he is dead to Fanny. And besides, this other makes no difference to me!

Mrs. Borkman.

[Looking sternly at him.] So you know all this—about the other.

Erhart.

Yes, mother, I know quite well—all about it!

Mrs. Borkman.