Mr.Elster, suspecting all was not well with his wife's mental state took the preliminary precaution of having her watched by Mr.Ferguson lest any harm befall her.
Hr. Elster grunađi ađ andlegt ástand eiginkonu sinnar væri skert og gerđi ūá varúđarráđstöfun ađ láta hr. Ferguson gæta ūess ađ hún færi sér ekki ađ vođa.