[The Railway Children by E. Nesbit]@TWC D-Link bookThe Railway Children CHAPTER IV 1/30
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The engine-burglar. What was left of the second sheet and the Brunswick black came in very nicely to make a banner bearing the legend SHE IS NEARLY WELL THANK YOU and this was displayed to the Green Dragon about a fortnight after the arrival of the wonderful hamper.
The old gentleman saw it, and waved a cheerful response from the train.
And when this had been done the children saw that now was the time when they must tell Mother what they had done when she was ill.
And it did not seem nearly so easy as they had thought it would be.
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