But I would talk with the white maiden." "All right," said Larry, "but just don't be afraid of what you don't understand.

There's another thing"-- he hesitated, nervously--"there's another thing that may startle you a bit when we meet up with Lakla--her--er--frogs!" "Like the frog-woman we saw on the wall ?" asked Olaf.
"Yes," went on Larry, rapidly.

"It's this way--I figure that the frogs grow rather large where she lives, and they're a bit different too.

Well, Lakla's got a lot of 'em trained.

Carry spears and clubs and all that junk--just like trained seals or monkeys or so on in the circus.