The Colonel needs nothing but humidity.

The thing is to give him the quantity of water necessary to the play of the organs.

If you have a small room where one can introduce a jet of vapor, we will be more than content." M.Audret, the architect, had very wisely built a little bath-room near the laboratory, which was convenient and well lighted.

The celebrated steam engine was not far off, and its boiler had not, up to this time, answered any other purpose than that of warming the baths of M.and Mme.
Renault.
The Colonel was carried into this room, with all the care necessitated by his fragility.

It was not intended to break his second ear in the hurry of moving.