midnight
I think it will do us all good . '' The electric stove was soon aglow , and a little later the aromatic odor of coffee pervaded the cabin of the airship . Some sandwiches were also made . And thus , while the craft was fighting her way through the gale , those aboard ate a midnight lunch , with as good appetites as though they were on solid ground . For , in spite of the fact that they were in the midst of danger , they were fairly comfortable . True the aircraft was tilted upward , for she was still climbing on a steep slant , but they had gotten used to this . The gyroscope stabilizer prevented any rolling from side to side .