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Solness.
Oh yes, that can be managed. Now I'll just let my wife know
Dr. Herdal.
Meanwhile I will go and see my patient.
Solness.
Yes, do; and come again later on.
Dr. Herdal.
[Playfully, with a glance at Hilda.] Oh that I will, you may be very certain! [Laughs.] So your prediction has come true, Mr. Solness!
Solness.
How so?
Dr. Herdal.
The younger generation did come knocking at your door.
Solness.
[Cheerfully.] Yes, but in a very different way from what I meant.
Dr. Herdal.
Very different, yes. That's undeniable.
[He goes out by the hall-door. Solness opens the door on the right and speaks into the side room.
Solness.
Aline! Will you come in here, please. Here is a friend of yours—Miss Wangel.
