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The porter had given them two calls and each time Westy and Rip dozed off again. Then when they were within ten minutes of their destination, Mr. Wilde had to pull the bed clothes off to get them up.
"What are you kids thinking of, anyhow? Do you think the railroad's so kind-hearted as to allow their trains to stand at the station and give you time to leisurely dress before you get off. Railroads aren't run that way. We'll be in exactly nine minutes from now, so snap into it!"