It must be Sam, and, if so, there's something wrong in the wind." Wat Snell opened the door, and, to their amazement, into the room stepped Frank Merriwell! It was with difficulty that the boys suppressed a shout of welcome.
Snell quickly closed the door, and then the boys rushed at Frank and shook his hand delightedly.
"You're a sight for sore eyes!" exclaimed Wat Snell, joyously.
"Dot vos so!" agreed Hans.

"You vould peen a sighd for a plind man!" "I will take back anything I said, and swallow what I was going to say," came from Leslie Gage.

"I didn't think it could be possible you wouldn't come round again, old man." "Now, we will have a jolly little racket," said George Harris.

"And you want to look out for Merriwell.

He is a great bluffer." "But he doesn't bluff all the time," supplemented Harvey Dare.