The flyer sits between the two wings and has in front of him the lever with which he controls the whole affair." "You seem to know a good deal about flying machines, Weber." "Oh, yes, I've observed them a lot.

I've always been curious about them and I've attended the great flying meets at Rheims, but personally I'm a coward about heights.

I study the types of these wonderful machines, but I don't go up in 'em.

That's a little fellow coming now and he's seen the flag." "There's only one man in the plane, but as he's undoubtedly French what do you think we ought to do?
He can't carry us away with him in the machine, it's too small.

Do you think we should signal him to come to the ground and have a talk ?" "Perhaps we'd better let him pass, Mr.Scott.We have no real information to give.