toddy's always on the table when any one looks in.
A Third Gentleman.
No, I should rather say he went off his head at times.
First Gentleman. I wonder if there's madness in the family?
Billing. I shouldn't be surprised.
A Fourth Gentleman.
No, it's pure malice. He wants to be revenged for something or other.
Billing.
He was certainly talking about a rise in his salary the other day; but he didn't get it.
All the Gentlemen. [Together.] Aha! That explains everything.
The Drunken Man.
[In the crowd.] I want a blue one, I do! And I'll have a white one too.
Several People. There's the tipsy man again! Turn him out.
Morten Kiil.
[Approaching the Doctor.] Well, Stockmann, you see now what such monkey-tricks lead to?
Dr. Stockmann. I have done my duty.