“Well, you may come along on the launch, I guess, all of you. But no going to the Inn for dinner, you understand.”

“No, sir. Thank you, sir.”

Outside they heaved sighs of relief.

“Gee!” said Dan, “we got out of that cheap, didn’t we?”

And all concurred. Only Tom looked sorrowful.

“They have swell grub at the Inn,” he murmured regretfully.


[CHAPTER X]
DESCRIBES AN AFTERNOON ON THE LAKE AND A GALLANT RESCUE