Kroll. Ah, if you could only make sure of that!
Rebecca.
Come, let us sit down, dear. All three of us. And then I will tell you everything.
Rosmer.
[Seats himself mechanically.] What has come over you, Rebecca? This unnatural calmness—what is it?
Rebecca.
The calmness of resolution. [Seats herself.] Pray sit down too, Rector.
[Rector Kroll seats himself on the ofa.
Rosmer. Resolution, you say? What resolution?
Rebecca.
I am going to give you back what you require in order to live your life. Dear friend, you shall have your happy innocence back again!
Rosmer. What can you mean?
Rebecca.
I have only to tell you something. That will be enough.
Rosmer. Well!
Rebecca.
When I came down here from Finmark—along with Dr. West—it seemed to me that a great, wide
