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By the next day we had forgotten all our sufferings. At first, I was / wondering that I was no longer thirsty, and I was for asking for the / reason. The answer came in the murmuring of the stream at my feet.
We breakfasted, and drank of this excellent chalybeate water. I felt / wonderfully stronger, and quite decided upon pushing on. Why should / not so firmly convinced a man as my uncle, furnished with so / industrious a guide as Hans, and accompanied by so determined a / nephew as myself, go on to final success? Such were the magnificent / plans which struggled for mastery within me. If it had been proposed / to me to return to the summit of Snaefell, I should have indignantly / declined.