[The Railway Children by E. Nesbit]@TWC D-Link bookThe Railway Children CHAPTER VII 20/26
A fine book--a noble book.
And so your mother took him in--like the good Samaritan.
Well, well.
I'll tell you what, youngsters--your mother must be a very good woman." "Of course she is," said Phyllis, in astonishment. "And you're a very good man," said Bobbie, very shy, but firmly resolved to be polite. "You flatter me," said the old gentleman, taking off his hat with a flourish.
"And now am I to tell you what I think of you ?" "Oh, please don't," said Bobbie, hastily. "Why ?" asked the old gentleman. "I don't exactly know," said Bobbie.
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