Adolf. Right through. Yes, I want to know what it’s like inside.
Thekla. I don’t mind. As you like. I’ve nothing to hide, but—your very manner of speaking has changed—you employ expressions. [Probing.] You philosophize. Eh? [She goes toward him in a menacing manner.] Who has been here?
Adolf. My doctor—nobody else.
Thekla. Your doctor! What doctor?
Adolf. The doctor from Stromastad.
Thekla. What’s his name?
Adolf. Sjoberg.
Thekla. What did he say?
Adolf. Well—he said, among other things—that I’m pretty near getting epilepsy.
Thekla.[With a step to the right.] Among other things! What else did he say?