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These men will be souping up their reactors until those ships will be nothing but 'go, and it's your job to see that they use only standard equipment." "We're going to be real popular when we tell a spaceman he can't use a unit he's rigged up specially," commented Astro with a grin. Tom laughed. "We'll be known as the cadets you love to hate!"
Townsend, and professed to laugh at what he called the Protestant madness of the rector. But he also had been an eager, I may also say, a malicious antagonist. What he called the "souping" system of the Protestant clergyman stank in his nostrils that system by which, as he stated, the most ignorant of men were to be induced to leave their faith by the hope of soup, or other food.
There the gentlemen in wigs for on the Munster circuit they do wear wigs, or at any rate did then laughed and winked and talked together joyously; and when a Roman Catholic fisherman from Berehaven was put into the dock for destroying the boat and nets of a Protestant fisherman from Dingle in county Kerry, who had chanced to come that way, "not fishing at all, at all, yer honour, but just souping," as the Papist prisoner averred with great emphasis, the gentlemen of the robe had gone to the fight with all the animation and courage of Matadors and Picadors in a bull-ring.
The Archer Five came in a big packing box, bound with steel ribbons and marked, This end up handle with care. It was delivered at a subsidized government surplus price of fifty dollars to Hendricks' Sports and Hobbies Center, a store in Jarviston, Minnesota, that used to deal mostly in skin diving equipment, model plane kits, parts for souping up old cars, and the like.
There's Quent Miles up ahead of us," he said. "Isn't he scheduled to blast off in the morning?" "Yes. Why?" asked Tom. "He hasn't called us in to inspect his ship yet." "Maybe he isn't ready yet," said Tom. "Probably still souping it up." "I've been watching him. He hasn't done very much." "What do you mean?" "He's the only one working on his ship," replied Roger. "Not one helper." Tom snorted.
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