[Is heard in the wood to the right.] Where are we going, John? I don’t recognise this place.
Borkman’s Voice.
[Higher up.] Just follow my footprints in the snow!
Ella Rentheim’s Voice.
But why need we climb so high?
Borkman’s Voice.
[Nearer at hand.] We must go up the winding path.
Ella Rentheim.
[Still hidden.] Oh, but I can’t go much further.
Borkman.