mention. And we belong to that class to-night, with our two collisions," and Lanky patted himself on the chest in appreciation.
"Hear! hear! Never were truer words spoken in jest. And if this sort of luck only follows us all through our career when we get out in the big world, there's nothing on earth going to keep us from bringing the bacon home," Frank observed.
"All aboard again then, passengers for Columbia! I'm getting ravenously hungry, and my folks will be sending to the police to look for me under the ice if I don't show up soon. Ready, Frank? Then off we go!"
"Better luck this time. Be ready for anything unexpected; for when that Lef Seller starts in to doing stunts he never knows when to stop. I'm going to watch overhead, and you keep close tabs on the ice. Lanky."
But they met with no new adventure, and after a little the ice-boat was brought safely into the cove where Lanky had a house in which he could place his novel craft, after unstepping the mast.
"Fll get at it in the morning, and repair damages," he remarked, as he locked the door after stowing things away.
"It's been a pretty lively afternoon, all told," remarked Frank.
"I should say so, what with that race, the delib-
