Show BONNE GENERAL OVERSEER davids adventures through the living map the map which had como come to life so that he had been able to take stake a trip all over the western sahei were now almost over but he had been promised that he ha would meet the gene general at overseer eer the one who had planned led the trip and now he stood before david david dald was sure he was the gen general overseer at once and he was right he was a little taller than any of the other mop map people and yet he was not terribly tall no nor r was he awfully fat nor was lie ho very thin i n ile he looked as aa though lie he were a littie lithe above them all as though lie he were used to giving orders orders and in being a general lie ile did not wear tile the uni lioam of a general though in fact he dressed much as western hemisphere ahad had dressed in all sorts of colors and his sleeves and tits his boots and his cap were not finished off neatly though his costume was handsome wit with h so glorious and interesting a collection 0 of f colors it was remarkable that tha it look absurd david had never seen such a costume tile the cut of it was very peculiar too but it was distinguished looking there was no mistake about that ir he stood before david ani and this living map alap gentleman very very very important youre the ahe general overseer sir david asked 1 I am ive seen you lots of times though thong h youve never had a good look at me before david looked in ills his blue blue eyes and nd back of his dignified expression there was something which made david feel that the general overseer was an adventurer too as though he knew how to enjoy himself ive been having a wonderful t time david said and youve been great the way youve helped pilot said sent him and oh ah youve done just heaps of things I 1 know tie the general overseer smiled shall we sit at th tha edge of the garden beyond yonder prairie and havo have a chatt chata 1 he e asked david felt Jio honored nored to think ho he was asked to have a chat with the very head bead joil topmost most person of bf the living map world 1 ii I think it would be splendid david said they went vent over by tile the edge of a garden then and the general overseer turned to david Davi dafter after they were seated 1 I hope you wont like me any the less when you hear the name by which you von have always known me he said his face was a little sad and his fits blue eyes laughing now 1 I think you must be mistaken david davi ld said 1 I dont think ive ever known you perhaps the general overseer had meant these adventures advent urea to be for some one else I 1 no im not mistaken I 1 nev never er make mistakes the general overseer spoke harshly hla his voice sounded very stern and cold youve known me f for 0 r some time liked me much and I 1 dont know that I 1 can blame blaine you my name Is geo in my case tt it dont stand tor for george its just geo 1 I lat at least that Is what you could call me tor for short it if you liked ai 1 I belong to the graphy raphy ji family ts a family of 10 long ng long standing we have the most excellent standing our average Is always alway perfect he tallas talk s like a school 8 book 11 da vid said half aloud 1 I live in onell one shouted the gereral overseer 1 I never never err im at al ways right and a fact find it so young sir air |