The home-coming of the three boys was celebrated in grand style, not alone by the Covers, but by many of their friends, who flocked in from far and near to see them. Captain Putnam was there, along with many of their old schoolfellows.
"It's good to be home once more," said Sam.
"Especially with so many friends around you," added Tom.
"And after escaping from so many perils," came from Dick.
And here let us leave them, wishing them well, both for the present and the future.