"Why, I supposed him in Fardale."
"So did I."
"It's singular he's here in Boston."
"Rather."
"What is the meaning of it?"
"I can't tell. Don't ask me. He bobs up anywhere. Anyhow, we're not liable to see him again for some time after we leave here to-morrow."
They returned to the hotel and told the others of their adventures. All the boys were astonished to learn that Wat Snell was in the city.