[Gutenberg 20053] • The Rover Boys in the Air; Or, From College Campus to the Clouds
- Authors
- Stratemeyer, Edward
- Publisher
- B&R Samizdat Express
- Tags
- biplanes -- juvenile fiction , detective and mystery stories , college students -- juvenile fiction , childrens , brothers -- juvenile fiction
- ISBN
- 2940000772225
- Date
- 1912-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.85 MB
- Lang
- en
Fo' de land sakes, Massa Dick, wot am dat contraption yo' boys dun put togedder back ob de bahn yesterday? "Why, Aleck, don't you know what that is?" returned Dick Rover, with a smile at the colored man. "That's a biplane." "A biplane, eh?" repeated Alexander Pop, the colored helper around the Rover homestead. He scratched his woolly head thoughtfully. "Yo' don't mean to say it am lak a plane a carpenter man uses, does yo', Massa Dick? 'Pears lak to me it was moah lak some ship sails layin' down, -somethin' lak dem ships we see over in Africy, when we went into dem jungles to find yo' fadder."