Zept

As far as I can see, it's young fellows like Zept who turn these hardships into glories.

On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland

Norman's rapid words seemed at first to have rather a depressing effect on young Zept, and then, when the whole idea had been put before him, his usual animation rose to what was almost excitement.

On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland

A moment later the Zept motor was on its way home.

On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland

The boys, including Count Zept, accompanied Colonel Howell to the Grounds about noon.

On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland

This duty appeared to interest young Zept and he cheerfully joined the other boys in their task.

On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland

While this work was going on, young Zept appeared from time to time and seemed to be interested but he as continually absented himself.

On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland

A short time later the motor picked up Mr. Zept and his guest and carried them to the Zept home.

On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland

After Colonel Howell had been catechised as to his present location and plans, he could not refuse an invitation to pass the remainder of his short stay in Calgary at the Zept home.

On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland

Leaving the taciturn Crees in the baggage car, well supplied with sandwiches, fruit, and a half dozen bottles of ginger ale, the others once more headed for the Zept home.

On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland

For some moments the visitors attempted to join in the conversation between the Indians and Paul, but the conditions were such that the young aviators soon lost interest and they invited young Zept to return to the stateroom for a game of cards.

On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland