"No, I guess not." Danny answered his own question as though it had been asked by Chris. "Anybody knows he could look."
"Could you see the el'funt?" Jerry asked timidly.
"You could if you had eyes," replied Darn loftily.
"Where're they goin' to unload?" Danny queried.
"On the sidetrack by Smith's house, just back of the depot, at five o'clock in the morning. I'm goin' to see them unload."
"So'm I!" cried Danny.
"An' me, too!" asserted Chris.
"An' me, too!" Jerry hurried to make that statement so that Danny could not say he couldn't go because he had not chosen to go when there was a chance.
"No, you're not," Darn asserted with a sudden frown.
"I am, too!" cried Jerry. Then after a moment he asked plaintively, "Why ain't I?"