"I see another island!"
"So it is!" said Kernel Cob, looking in the wrong direction.
"Not over there. Look!" and she pointed.
Sure enough. There was a large black stretch of what appeared to be land. And it was very flat.
"I hope there will be no more savages to fight," said Sweetclover.
"I hope there will," said Kernel Cob.
"It's moving," said Sweetclover. "It seems to be coming this way."
"Where did it go?" asked Kernel Cob, for at that moment it disappeared altogether.
"I'm sure I saw it," said Sweetclover. "Didn't you?"
But Kernel Cob only frowned and looked serious.