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"And now," said the voice from the box and only now did anybody notice what the muffling effect of the boards had hidden, that it was a speaker-unit which had sworn and coughed and sneezed "we take our leave of the planet Walden and its happy police force, who wave to us as our space-liner lifts toward the skies. The next sound you hear will be that of their lamentations at our departure."
When he spoke, very clear and quite high sounds soprano sounds came from a small speaker-unit at his shoulder. "For us to talk," said the skipper heavily, "is pure nonsense. But I take it you've something to say." The Plumie gazed about with an air of lively curiosity. Then he drew out a flat pad with a white surface and sketched swiftly. He offered it to the Niccola's skipper.
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