"What is this I hear, Marquis? They tell me it is a spring—a mineral spring?"
"Yes, my dear doctor."
"Abundant?"
"Why, yes."
"Is it true that—that they are there?"
Gontran replied with an air of gravity: "Why, yes, certainly; Doctor Latonne has even made the analysis already."
Then Doctor Bonnefille began to run, while Christiane, a little tickled and enlivened by his face, said:
"Well, no, I am not going back yet to the hotel. Let us go and sit down in the park."
Andermatt had remained at the site of the knoll, watching the flowing of the water.