Dr. Wangel.
Ah, Ellida, is that you?
Mrs. Wangel.
Yes, Wangel.
Not brooding, I trust, dear? Not letting your mind dwell on The Stranger, eh?
Mrs. Wangel.
[Always ready to adopt an idea from any quarter.] Of course, Wangel, I never can quite get the idea of The Stranger out of my mind.
Dr. Wangel.