Before the lowered landing wheels of the amphibian touched the private landing field, after a flight delayed by the need of more fuel, Larry saw his chums waiting by the hangar.They could not wait for the answer.
Larry braced himself against the slap of the wheels into the surface water. That might offer just enough resistance to nose them in.Dick! Sandy turned and gestured, pointing."I don't mind, and neither does Captain Landor." Her guardian had recently gotten his captaincy."Ain't it funny how narrow-minded some good women can be, though?" he speculated, looking at her very much as he was in the habit of looking at his specimens. And he quoted slowly, as if he were saying over the names and family characteristics of a specimen.