I mean—something that points—points up into the free air. With the vane at a dizzy height.

[Pondering a little.] Strange that you should say that—for that is just what I am most anxious to do.

[Impatiently.] Why don't you do it, then?

[Shakes his head.] No, the people will not have it.

Fancy their not wanting it!

[More lightly.] But now I am building a new home for myself—just opposite here.

For yourself?

Yes. It is almost finished. And on that there is a tower.

A high tower?

Yes.