All he could think of was: 'THIS the end of all my plannin'! What--WHAT'LL Huldy Ann say to THIS ?' "Nate found the professor bolstered up in his chair, with the other two standin' alongside.

He was layin' down the law about that blessed aeroplane.
"'No! no! NO! I tell you!' he roars, 'I'll see no doctor.

My invention is ready at last, and, if I'm goin' to die, I'll die successful.
Tolliver, you've been a faithful worker with me, and yours shall be the privilege of makin' the first flight.

Wheel me to the window, Olivia, and let me see my triumph.' "But Olivia didn't move.

Instead, she looked at Augustus and he at her.
'Wheel me to the window!' yells Dixland.