Comes nearer.
What is it like?
Michaelis.
It's—as you say—another world.
Rhoda.
Describe it to me.
Michaelis.
I couldn't make you see it. It's—centuries and centuries from our time.—And since I came here, since I entered this house, it has seemed centuries away from my own life.
Rhoda.
My life has seemed far off, too—my old life—