"Wait!" Jane knew that Harriet meant exactly what she said. She knew that it was time to stop trifling and to explain. "If you must see them, here they are." She drew the "specs" from a pocket in her skirt, holding them at arm's-length suspended from a string that the wearer had fastened to them to keep the glasses over his eyes.
Harriet and Miss Elting uttered an "Oh!"
"I thought you would say something when you saw them," chuckled Jane. Her face was flushed; her eyes sparkled triumphantly.
"Huh! Goggles!" grunted Janus.
"You have guessed it the first time," cried Jane.
"Green goggles! Do you see that, girls?" cried Harriet excitedly.
[Illustration: "Green goggles!" cried Harriet excitedly.]
"They are, indeed," breathed the guardian.