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John Gabriel Borkman

Creator: Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906
Translator: Archer, William, 1856-1924
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No, she doesn't need to. Erhart has arranged for her to stay with a lady who lives near us--a Mrs. Wilton---- ELLA RENTHEIM. [With interest.] Mrs. Wilton? MRS. BORKMAN. A very rich woman. You don't know her. ELLA RENTHEIM. I have heard her name. Mrs. Fanny Wilton, is it not----? MRS. BORKMAN. Yes, quite right. ELLA RENTHEIM. Erhart has mentioned her several times. Does she live out here now? MRS. BORKMAN. Yes, she has taken a villa here; she moved out from town some time ago. ELLA RENTHEIM. [With a slight hesitation.] They say she is divorced from
Old St. Paul\'s Cathedral

[Illustration: Old St Paul's and the Three Cranes Wharf.] OLD ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL _By_ WILLIAM BENHAM, D.D., F.S.A. _Rector of St. Edmund the King, Lombard Street, and Honorary Canon of Canterbury_ [Illustration] LONDON SEELEY AND CO. LIMITED, GREAT RUSSELL STREET
her husband. MRS. BORKMAN. Her husband has been dead for several years. ELLA RENTHEIM. Yes, but they were divorced. He got a divorce. MRS. BORKMAN. He deserted her, that is what he did. I am sure the fault wasn't hers. ELLA RENTHEIM. Do you know her at all intimately, Gunhild? MRS. BORKMAN. Oh yes, pretty well. She lives close by here; and she looks in every now and then. ELLA RENTHEIM. And do you like her? MRS. BORKMAN. She is unusually intelligent; remarkably clear in her judgments. ELLA RENTHEIM.