“I thought you would be glad to know,” he said, “that we are about to get under way for home.”
“I’m glad,” said Frank simply.
Lord Hastings’ joy, when he recovered consciousness and learned that Jack had not perished beneath the water, was unbounded, and during the long journey back to England they often talked of his miraculous escape.
And so, while they are enjoying the rest they deserve, as they are being carried back to the shores of old England, we will take our leave of them—Frank Chadwick, an American youth with all the courage of his forebears, Jack Templeton, than whom no braver youth ever breathed, and Lord Hastings, British nobleman—their commander and friend.
THE END.
The Boy Allies
(Registered in the United States Patent Office)
With the Navy
BY ENSIGN ROBERT L. DRAKE