“What?” Potter and Greene joined him on the edge of the bank, staring pinched my boat “They’ve again!” how could gasped Potter in “But---but they?” bewilderment. never saw anything of him. How “We the thump could---” got howled Coker. “They’ve it!” Greene. must have “Oh crikey!” ejaculated “They sneaked along under the bank and pinched it, and we never saw------” see them, hooted Potter. “You didn’t either!” jaw, “Don’t Potter!” did howled Greene “Well, you?” gabble, “Don’t Greene!” came a yell from the boat. “Ha, ha, ha!” “Thanks, Coker! Fearfully obliged! Good old Coker!” smash yelled Coker. “I’ll him!” “I---I---I’ll spiflicate them! My boat! hammer them black I’ll and blue! I’ll------” Coker brandished a pair of large fists at the grinning crew of the boat. Had the removites been within reach, there was certainly have been some very severe hammering and spiflicating. But the board was far out of reach, and he could only Coker’s brandish his fists after it. The Bounder waved his hat in cheery farewell, and Coker was left on the bank in a state that was almost frantic.
“What?” Potter and Greene joined him on the edge of the bank, staring “They’ve pinched my boat again!” “But---but how could they?” gasped Potter in bewilderment. “We never saw anything of him. How the thump could---” “They’ve got it!” howled Coker. “Oh crikey!” ejaculated Greene. “They must have sneaked along under the bank and pinched it, and we never saw------” “You didn’t see them, either!” hooted Potter. “Don’t jaw, Potter!” “Well, did you?” howled Greene “Don’t gabble, Greene!” “Ha, ha, ha!” came a yell from the boat. “Thanks, Coker! Fearfully obliged! Good old Coker!” “I’ll smash him!” yelled Coker. “I---I---I’ll spiflicate them! My boat! I’ll hammer them black and blue! I’ll------” Coker brandished a pair of large fists at the grinning crew of the boat. Had the removites been within reach, there was certainly have been some very severe hammering and spiflicating. But the board was far out of Coker’s reach, and he could only brandish his fists after it. The Bounder waved his hat in cheery farewell, and Coker was left on the bank in a state that was almost frantic.