"Wait and see," said Mr. Gas; "nothing is impossible to your Fairy Godfather."
"Are you my Fairy Godfather?" asked Billy, opening his eyes very, very wide.
"On Sundays and week days I am; the rest of the time I'm not."
"But what other days are there?" said Billy.
"Strong days of course. I thought you knew Geography," said Mr. Gas huffily.
"Yes, sir, I suppose so," said Billy afraid to ask any more questions.
"Now then, put on this suit," said the balloon maker, producing what looked like a big rubber bag.
"Yes, sir, but—"
"Of course it's wrong side out. How can I get the right side inside unless the wrong side is outside of the inside of the outside of the inside of your outside clothes. Anybody who can count his chickens before they are hatched ought to know that."