12/24 But through the glasses we could identify our pretty tree-climbers quite plainly, at least by costume. Then he put down his glass and turned to us, drawing a long breath. "Mother of Mike, boys--what Gorgeous Girls! To climb like that! to run like that! and afraid of nothing. This country suits me all right. Let's get ahead." "Nothing venture, nothing have," I suggested, but Terry preferred "Faint heart ne'er won fair lady." We set forth in the open, walking briskly. |