Of course, now we've spent a few days in the canoe, we believe we're real canoe racers." "If you could call it ten dollars," Heckler proposed after a few minutes, "that might-----" "The crowd hasn't money enough," Dick replied.

"You see, we've got to get the canoe back, too.

Then we'll have to use money to feed ourselves up there.

I don't see how we can go if we have to spend more than five dollars to get there." Billy Heckler started to shake his head, but Mart, getting behind Dick, made vigorous signals.
"We-ell, I suppose I can do it," agreed Heckler at last.

"There's nothing in the job, but I can remember that I used to be a boy myself.