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Lyngstrand.
Just fancy—we have seen the American!
Wangel.
The American?
Hilda.
Yes, I saw him too.
Lyngstrand.
He went round by the back of the garden, and then on board the big English steamer.
Wangel.
Where have you known that man?
Lyngstrand.
I was at sea with him once. I was quite sure he was drowned; and here he appears as large as life.
Wangel.
Do you know anything more about him?
Lyngstrand.
No; but I'm sure he has come back to be revenged on his faithless wife.
Wangel.
What do you mean?
Hilda.
Mr. Lyngstrand is going to make a statue of him.
Wangel.
I don't understand a word
