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Dr. Herdal.
[Points across.] Look! There goes the foreman up the ladders.
Mrs. Solness.
And of course he has the wreath to carry too Oh, I do hope he will be careful!
Ragnar.
[Stares incredulously and shouts.] Why, but it's
Hilda.
[Breaking out in jubilation.] It is the master builder himself?
Mrs. Solness.
[Screams with terror.] Yes, it is Halvard! Oh my great God! Halvard! Halvard!
Dr. Herdal.
Hush! Don't shout to him!
Mrs. Solness.
[Half beside herself.] I must go to him! I must get him to come down again!
Dr. Herdal.
[Holds her.] Don't move, any of you! Not a sound!
Hilda.
[Immovable, follows Solness with her eyes.] He climbs and climbs. Higher and higher! Higher and higher! Look! Just look!
