... In 18th room of Anjudinsky school there was a geography lesson. In the screen educational stereovizora the scorching
cloud over Parikutinom blazed lightnings, flashed whistling lapilli, and from a crater red language lavovogo a stream, similar to
an arrow tip was put out. It was a question of a volcanology science, about volcanoes in general and about unsubdued
volcanoes in particular. Among grey heaps fallen asleep it is not known when magmas grew white accurate domes
vulkanologicheskoj stations Chipo-Chipo.
Before stereovizorom Sashka Lin sat and, without reducing eyes from the screen, feverishly ate round nails on right and on
the left hand alternately. It was late. Morning and half of day it has spent on an athletic field, checking the assumption come
out yesterday by the teacher that the maximum height of a jump should concern the maximum length of a jump approximately
as unit to four. Lin jumped both at length and height until has darkened in eyes. Then it has compelled to be engaged in this
business of several kids and exhausted them absolutely, but the received material showed that the assumption of the
teacher close to true. Now Lin made up missed and looked those lessons which the crew has already learnt in the morning.
Genka Kapitan behind the table with concentration copied the drawing of diphasic oxygen installation of average capacity
from a forward transparent wall of a room. Liber Polli lay on the bed (what to do in the afternoon it was not recommended),
pretending to be that reads the chubby book in a sad cover: "Introduction in operation atmosferogennyh units". Navigator
Athos-Sidorov stood at the table and thought. It was its hobby. Simultaneously he with fastidious interest observed of actions
of Lina absorbed by geography.
Behind a transparent wall under a genial sunshine sand turned yellow and harmonous pines rustled. Over lake the sparkling
tower for jumps with a long flexible springboard stuck out.
The voice of the teacher has begun to tell, how the volcano of Stromboli has been extinguished, and Sashka Lin was forgot
absolutely. Now it ate round nails on both hands simultaneously. Athos's noble nerves have not sustained.