Hedvig. And you never told us!
Relling. Yes, I’m a brute—but I had to get the other brute quiet first—the dæmonic one, of course—and then I fell so sound asleep that——
Gina. What does Ekdal say to-day?
Relling. He doesn’t say anything whatever.
Hedvig. Doesn’t he say anything?
Relling. Not a blessed word.
Gregers. No, no; I can well understand that.
Gina. But what’s he doing then?
Relling. He’s lying on the sofa, snoring.
Gina. Really? Yes, Ekdal’s a great one to snore.