“Sure, maybe she’ll talk Italian to the cattails,” Ralph Warner said.
“Maybe she could get the mosquitoes to move, she was so successful with Tony,” Charlie Seabury began grouching.
“I wish school would open,” Dorry Benton said.
I said, “Do you take back that remark?”
“A lot of fun we’ll have here,” somebody else started grumbling.
Pee-wee said, “Just the same, I bet we’ll have some more adventures. I saw a yellow dog running east last night, and that’s a sign we’ll have more adventures. The lowest ebb is the turn of the tide; that’s what it says in my copy book.”
I said, “You’ve got the right idea, Kid. A car may be down, but it’s never out.”
“Well, I’m going out,” Hunt Manners said. “I’m going home.”
“So am I,” Charlie Seabury said, very grumpy like.
“Go ahead,” I told them. “We should worry. Pee-wee and the inventor and I are going to stay here.”