If we understood all about that, the cosmos would have no secrets from us.
So now--ah, see there, will you?
See, Major, and be convinced!" He pointed eastward, into the blazing sunrise.

The out-fling of his arm betrayed more human emotion than he had yet shown.

Exultation leaped to his usually impassive eyes.

Surely, had not this expedition--which he had hoped would give surcease from ennui and stir the pulses--had it not already yielded dividends?
Had it not already very richly repaid him?
"See there, now!" he cried again, and gripped the rail with nervous hands.
"Lord above!" ejaculated the major, squinting through his binoculars.
"Astonished, eh ?" demanded the Master, smiling with malice.

"Didn't think it would work, did you?
Well, which do you choose now, Major--bullets or vibrations ?" "This--this is extraordinary!" exclaimed Bohannan.