A journey to nature . y here andlive. All right, he said ; thats easy. Did youmake up your mind since last night ? 149 A JOURNEY TO NATURE Yes — had a second warning/* Just then Griselle came to the door with thecoffee-pot in her hand. Why, whatever have you done with thecoffee ? The pot is more than half full ofgrounds. Oh, I made coffee for supper last night, Isaid carelessly. Let me look at it, said the Doctor. He took the coffee-pot and looked into it. Must have used about a pound, didnt you ? I suppose so—thats about the usual amount,isnt it ? And drank the whole of it, of course ? Certai
A journey to nature . y here andlive. All right, he said ; thats easy. Did youmake up your mind since last night ? 149 A JOURNEY TO NATURE Yes — had a second warning/* Just then Griselle came to the door with thecoffee-pot in her hand. Why, whatever have you done with thecoffee ? The pot is more than half full ofgrounds. Oh, I made coffee for supper last night, Isaid carelessly. Let me look at it, said the Doctor. He took the coffee-pot and looked into it. Must have used about a pound, didnt you ? I suppose so—thats about the usual amount,isnt it ? And drank the whole of it, of course ? Certainly. He looked at me a moment rather benignantly,and then he said : — Well, lets go in and get our breakfast, andwell talk it over afterward. Griselle has gotsome quail to broil, and Gabe has brought overa basket of cantaloupes that will make you morecomfortable. Then you can pack up and go tothe city. Im going to stay a week or two. What — you ? Why, I want your advice. Then youll have to stay here to get 150
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