"I vos certainly glad to meet you.

How vas der udder poys ?" "Oh, Tom and Dick are first rate.

They couldn't come down just now, for they are busy with our new biplane." "A biplane, eh?
Vot is dot, some kind of a saw-mill alretty ?" "No, Hans, a flying machine.

Hop in, and you'll soon be at the farm and then you can look it over." And Sam led the way to the automobile, threw the dress-suit case in the tonneau, and assisted the German youth to a seat in front.
"A flying machine!" cried Hans, as they started off.

"By chimanatics! Vot you poys going to git next ?" "I don't know." "First you get a houseboat, den an autermobile, den a steam yachts, und bicycles, und now it vos a flying machine.