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Rank.
Quite right.
Helmer.
Bless me! Little Nora talking about scientific investigations!
Nora.
Am I to congratulate you on the result?
Rank.
By all means.
Nora.
It was good then?
Rank.
The best possible, both for doctor and patient—certainty.
Nora.
[Quickly and searchingly.] Certainty?
Rank.
Absolute certainty. Wasn't I right to enjoy myself after that?
Nora.
Yes, quite right, Doctor Rank.
Helmer.
And so say I, provided you don't have to pay for it to-morrow.
Rank.
Well, in this life nothing is to be had for nothing.
Nora.
Doctor Rank—I'm sure you are very fond of masquerades?