Far up in the clouds was the aeroplane, and it was gracefully looping the loop.
"It's Harry! He's showing off for our benefit!" squealed Elsie excitedly.

"I told him we should be playing cricket to-day.

Oh! didn't he do it cleverly?
He went just straight head over heels in the air! Let's wave to him, and perhaps he'll come down a little." Handkerchiefs fluttered out so briskly that the field resembled a washing day.

Miss Barbour was signaling as vigorously as the rest.
Evidently Lieutenant Mainwaring took the display for an invitation, the biplane descended like a hawk, and to every one's immense gratification alighted on the school ground.

To see a real live airman at such close quarters was not an ordinary experience.