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What do you care?" the boy asked curiously. "If he takes you on board, he's got to put you across." Garth looked at Charley estimatingly. But there could be no doubt of the boy's straight-eyed, whole-souled devotion to Natalie; and he quickly made up his mind. He told him briefly what had occurred on the way in. Charley whistled in astonishment. "So that's the kind Nick Grylls is!" he exclaimed.

In speechless expressiveness his eyes swept estimatingly over sun-parlors, stables, garages, Italian gardens, rapturous blue-shadowed mountain views every last intimate detail of the mansion's wonderful equipment.

They did not quite understand everything, but they had the habit of believing him now. He needed this and that in the huge cargo spaces of the ship the leader had formerly used. "Hm-m-m," said Hoddan. "How about duplicating these machines and sending them over?" They looked estimatingly at the tool-shop equipment. It could be made to duplicate itself

The journalist whistled, a soft, long-drawn note. "Dr. Surtaine's son?" he inquired. "Yes." "That's awkward." "Not half as awkward as it's going to be unless you apologize privately and publicly." Mr. Sterne looked at him estimatingly, at the same time wadding up a newspaper clipping from the desk in front of him. This he cast at the slumberer with felicitous accuracy.

Not pirates. You said Huks." He looked around, estimatingly. "The rockets had to be brought here from somewhere else where they'd been landed. I'm betting the tracks were covered pretty careful. But rockets are heavy. Manhandlin' them, whoever was doin' it would take the easiest way. Hm-m-m. There's water close by over yonder. Sort of a sound in there too narrow to be a bay. Let's have a look.

"Hiya." He swung around. It was the lean man, Haney, whom he'd kept from being knocked off the level place two hundred feet up. Joe said: "Hello." "I thought you were big brass," said Haney, rumbling in his ear. "But big brass don't ride the busses." "I'm going in to try to hunt up the Chief," said Joe. Haney grunted. He looked estimatingly at Joe. His glance fell to Joe's hands.