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.Damon, that he'll bless his skating cap, orsomething like that, and come along.""I suppose so, Tom, and I'd like to have you take him.But I think you'll needsome one else.""Because, from what you have told me, you are going out to a dangerous part ofthe country, and you may have to deal with unscrupulous men.Three of you arehardly enough to cope with them.You ought to have at least another member ofyour party.If I was not busy on my invention of a new wireless motor I wouldgo along, but I can't leave.You might take Mr.Jackson.""No, you need him here to help you, dad.""How about Eradicate?"Tom smiled."Rad would get homesick for his mule Boomerang, and I'd have to bring him backjust when we'd found the diamonds," replied the young inventor."No, we'llhave to think of some one else.I'll ask Mr.Damon, and then I'll considermatters further.I expect to see Mr.Jenks tonight, and he may have some onein mind.""Perhaps that will be a good plan.Well, Tom, I trust you will take good careof yourself, and not run into unnecessary danger.Is the Red Cloud in goodshape for the voyage?""It needs looking over.I'm going to get right at it.""It's a pretty indefinite sort of a quest you're going on, Tom, my son.How doyou expect to find PhantomMountain?""Well, it's going to be quite a task.In the first place we'll head forLeadville, Colorado, and then we'll go toIndian Ridge and make some inquiries.We may get on the track of the placethat way.If we don't, why I'll take the airship up as high as is necessaryand sort of prospect until we see that big cliff that's shaped like aTom Swift Among the Diamond MakersCHAPTER VI MR.DAMON IS ON HAND22head.That will give us something to go by.""Well, do the best you can.If you can discover the secret of making diamondsit will be a valuable one.""I guess it will, dad; and Mr.Jenks is entitled to know it, for he paid hisgood money to that end.He has promised to go halves with me, as payment forthe use of the airship, and I must say the two diamonds he gave me last nighthave proved very valuable.""Two diamonds, Tom? You only showed me one, an uncut gem"; and Mr.SwiftPage 21 ABC Amber Palm Converter, http://www.processtext.com/abcpalm.htmllooked at his son."Oh, the othererthe other isI left it with a jeweler," and Tom blushed atrifle, as he thought of the present he contemplated making to Mary Nestor.That afternoon, as Tom was out in the shed of the Red Cloud looking over theairship, to see what would be necessary to do to it in order to get it inshape for a long trip, he heard voices outside."Yesyes, I know the way in perfectly well," he caught."You needn't bother tocome, my good fellow.Just step this way, and I'll show you something worthseeing.""I wonder if it's that mysterious man coming back?" thought Tom.He droppedthe tool he was using, and hurried to the door.As he approached it he heardthe voice continue."Why bless my shoe laces, Mr.Parker! You'll see a wonderful airship, Ipromise you.Wonderful! Bless my hatband, but I hope Tom is here!""Mr.Damon!" exclaimed our hero, as he recognized the tones of his eccentricfriend."But who is with him?"A moment later he caught sight of the gentleman who was always blessinghimself, or something.Behind him stood another man, whose features Tom couldnot see plainly."Hello, Tom Swift!" called Mr.Damon."Looking over the Red Cloud, eh? Doesthat mean you're off on another trip?""I guess it does," answered the lad."Where to this time? if I may ask.""I'm thinking of going off to the mountains to find a band of men engaged inmaking diamonds," repliedTom."Making diamonds! Bless my finger ring! Making diamonds! A trip to themountains! Bless my disposition!but do you know I'd like to go with you!""I was thinking of asking you, Mr.Damon.""Were you? Bless my heart, I'm glad you thought of me.You don't by anypossible chance want another person; do you?""We were thinking of having four in the party, Mr.Damon," and Tom wonderedwho was with his eccentric friend.Tom Swift Among the Diamond MakersCHAPTER VI MR [ Pobierz całość w formacie PDF ]
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.Damon, that he'll bless his skating cap, orsomething like that, and come along.""I suppose so, Tom, and I'd like to have you take him.But I think you'll needsome one else.""Because, from what you have told me, you are going out to a dangerous part ofthe country, and you may have to deal with unscrupulous men.Three of you arehardly enough to cope with them.You ought to have at least another member ofyour party.If I was not busy on my invention of a new wireless motor I wouldgo along, but I can't leave.You might take Mr.Jackson.""No, you need him here to help you, dad.""How about Eradicate?"Tom smiled."Rad would get homesick for his mule Boomerang, and I'd have to bring him backjust when we'd found the diamonds," replied the young inventor."No, we'llhave to think of some one else.I'll ask Mr.Damon, and then I'll considermatters further.I expect to see Mr.Jenks tonight, and he may have some onein mind.""Perhaps that will be a good plan.Well, Tom, I trust you will take good careof yourself, and not run into unnecessary danger.Is the Red Cloud in goodshape for the voyage?""It needs looking over.I'm going to get right at it.""It's a pretty indefinite sort of a quest you're going on, Tom, my son.How doyou expect to find PhantomMountain?""Well, it's going to be quite a task.In the first place we'll head forLeadville, Colorado, and then we'll go toIndian Ridge and make some inquiries.We may get on the track of the placethat way.If we don't, why I'll take the airship up as high as is necessaryand sort of prospect until we see that big cliff that's shaped like aTom Swift Among the Diamond MakersCHAPTER VI MR.DAMON IS ON HAND22head.That will give us something to go by.""Well, do the best you can.If you can discover the secret of making diamondsit will be a valuable one.""I guess it will, dad; and Mr.Jenks is entitled to know it, for he paid hisgood money to that end.He has promised to go halves with me, as payment forthe use of the airship, and I must say the two diamonds he gave me last nighthave proved very valuable.""Two diamonds, Tom? You only showed me one, an uncut gem"; and Mr.SwiftPage 21 ABC Amber Palm Converter, http://www.processtext.com/abcpalm.htmllooked at his son."Oh, the othererthe other isI left it with a jeweler," and Tom blushed atrifle, as he thought of the present he contemplated making to Mary Nestor.That afternoon, as Tom was out in the shed of the Red Cloud looking over theairship, to see what would be necessary to do to it in order to get it inshape for a long trip, he heard voices outside."Yesyes, I know the way in perfectly well," he caught."You needn't bother tocome, my good fellow.Just step this way, and I'll show you something worthseeing.""I wonder if it's that mysterious man coming back?" thought Tom.He droppedthe tool he was using, and hurried to the door.As he approached it he heardthe voice continue."Why bless my shoe laces, Mr.Parker! You'll see a wonderful airship, Ipromise you.Wonderful! Bless my hatband, but I hope Tom is here!""Mr.Damon!" exclaimed our hero, as he recognized the tones of his eccentricfriend."But who is with him?"A moment later he caught sight of the gentleman who was always blessinghimself, or something.Behind him stood another man, whose features Tom couldnot see plainly."Hello, Tom Swift!" called Mr.Damon."Looking over the Red Cloud, eh? Doesthat mean you're off on another trip?""I guess it does," answered the lad."Where to this time? if I may ask.""I'm thinking of going off to the mountains to find a band of men engaged inmaking diamonds," repliedTom."Making diamonds! Bless my finger ring! Making diamonds! A trip to themountains! Bless my disposition!but do you know I'd like to go with you!""I was thinking of asking you, Mr.Damon.""Were you? Bless my heart, I'm glad you thought of me.You don't by anypossible chance want another person; do you?""We were thinking of having four in the party, Mr.Damon," and Tom wonderedwho was with his eccentric friend.Tom Swift Among the Diamond MakersCHAPTER VI MR [ Pobierz całość w formacie PDF ]