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Updated: May 19, 2025
There was a sudden hush, prolonged for several minutes; then Stubbs dropped to his knee with an inarticulate cry and threw his arms around the neck of Nikol. Quickly the others gathered about and Hal shouted: "A surgeon, quick!" But Nikol, raising his head to Stubbs' knee, stopped him with a gesture. "It's no use," he said quietly.
"I want to get out of this country. I want to get back home where there is no war where men are not killing each other off by the thousands. I'm a peaceable man and I'm going back to a peaceable country if I have to fight to get there." Nikol the dwarf now extended a hand to Stubbs. "You are a brave man, sir," he exclaimed.
"She'll go now all right," he said. "All aboard!" Stubbs, Nikol and Ivan hesitated and Stubbs protested. Chester drew Hal aside for a moment and told him what he and the colonel had learned. Hal wasted no further time. "In here with all of you," he commanded gruffly. "We're going right now."
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