[The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressell]@TWC D-Link bookThe Ragged Trousered Philanthropists CHAPTER 14 5/11
'We 'as to pass by your 'ouse when we're goin', so I'll call for you on Sunday if you like.' 'It's only just round in Duke Street; you know, the "Shining Light Chapel",' said Elsie.
'It commences at three o'clock.' 'All right,' said Nora.
'I'll have Frankie ready at a quarter to three.
But now you must run home as fast as you can.
Did you like those cakes ?' 'Yes, thank you very much,' answered Elsie. 'Not 'arf!' said Charley. 'Does your mother make cakes for you sometimes ?' 'She used to, but she's too busy now, making blouses and one thing and another,' Elsie answered. 'I suppose she hasn't much time for cooking,' said Nora, 'so I've wrapped up some more of those cakes in this parcel for you to take home for tomorrow.
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