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"I had proposed coming here before I knew you girls were on the dock." "Well, we thank all THREE of you!" cried Irene, with a bow that included the trio of cadets. "Salute!" exclaimed Paul, and the young soldiers drew themselves up stiffly, and, in the most approved manner taught at Kentfield, brought their hands to their heads. "'Bout face!
Consequently, Uncle Ezra did all he could to make it unpleasant for Dick while the latter was paying him a visit of importance. But Dick triumphed over his uncle, and also over certain sharpers who tried to get the best of him. My second volume, entitled, "Dick Hamilton's Cadet Days, Or, The Handicap of a Millionaire's Son," deals with our hero's activities at the Kentfield Military Academy.
"Kentfield Military Academy?" inquired one of the officers, evidently in command. He looked about for someone in authority. "Kentfield Academy, sir," replied Colonel Masterly who had come up. "I am in charge here," and he introduced himself. The army man, who wore a captain's shoulder straps, saluted and remarked: "I am Captain Grantly, in charge. That is Captain Wakefield, in the other machine.
Your grandfather would have made a fine omen of that, hey? No more prophets for me! They are all in a tale. And now, Mr Crome, I am infinitely obliged to you for your packet. You will, I fear, be impatient to get on. Pray allow me another glass. In the afternoon came the guests the Bishop of Kilmore, Lady Mary Hervey, Sir William Kentfield, etc.
"Some airship!" cried Dick, admiringly. "And making time, too," remarked Innis. Aircraft were no novelties to the cadets. In fact part of the instruction at Kentfield included wireless, and the theoretical use of aeroplanes in war.
"It's wuth a hundred; smashin' my shed, an' all the trouble you've caused me," grumbled the farmer. "But I'll take sixty." "No you won't. You'll take fifty or you can bring a lawsuit," replied Dick, sharply. "I guess you know who I am. I'm Hamilton, from the Kentfield Academy. Colonel Masterly buys some garden stuff of you, and if I tell him "
Dick Hamilton had not been very friendly with Lieutenant Larson during the aviation instruction at Kentfield. In fact the young millionaire did not like the army officer. Added to this the suspicion that Larson might have had some hand in tampering with the stabilizer of Mr. Vardon's craft, did not make Dick any too anxious to see the birdman. And yet he felt that in courtesy he must.
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