"The—the—the 'Red Rover,'" said Joseph Hooper.
"That's too piratical," replied Little Paul.
"I wouldn't say anything about the name at present," suggested Tony.
"Wouldn't it be fine, though, to have three boats on the lake?" exclaimed Henry.
"Glorious! A race with three boats!"
"Who would be coxswain of the new boat?"
"Fred Harper," said little Paul. "The fellows say he is almost as good as Frank Sedley."
"If we had another boat we should want a commodore," continued Tony. "And I was thinking, if we got another, that Frank would be the commodore, and command the fleet. Then there would be a coxswain to each boat besides."
"That would be first rate."
"Let us have the other boat."