It'll take twice as long and cost--" "That's good," interrupted the Captain.

"I like to travel, and I'm willin' to pay for it.

Think of the view I'll get on the way." "But your permit from the selectmen--" began Phinney.

Berry held up his hand.
"My permit never said nothin' about the course to take," he answered, his eye twinkling just a little.

"There, Sim, you're wastin' time.