Is one to which a reasonable man
Would easily be reconciled.
Hilar.Oh no—
Or I am not a reasonable man.
She is my wife: has been for twenty years.
Hilde. That’s true—you were a baby in long clothes
When you gained Ida’s heart and she gained yours.
Hilar. Yes—I remember—each of us was won!
I think I see her now! (looking through telescope).
Hilde.Ha! let me look!