As Mr.Trelawny did not wish to arrive at Westerton before dark, there was no need to hurry; and arrangements had been made to feed the workmen at certain places on the journey.

We had our own hamper with us in the private car.
All that afternoon we talked over the Great Experiment, which seemed to have become a definite entity in our thoughts.

Mr.Trelawny became more and more enthusiastic as the time wore on; hope was with him becoming certainty.

Doctor Winchester seemed to become imbued with some of his spirit, though at times he would throw out some scientific fact which would either make an impasse to the other's line of argument, or would come as an arresting shock.

Mr.Corbeck, on the other hand, seemed slightly antagonistic to the theory.