Famous Five 19 Five Go to Demons Rocks
“19 - Five Go To Demon's Rock @page { margin-bottom: 5.000000pt; margin-top: 5.000000pt; } Chapter Eight THERE’S THE LIGHT-HOUSE!
Once they were out on the main road, Tinker began to talk to the driver, asking him questions about all kinds of cars. The others listened, amused.
‘Well, I don’t think much of the new cars,’ said Tinker. ‘All gadgets!’ ‘Some of the new gadgets are very good,’ said the driver, amused with the cocky little boy, and he touched a little lever beside him. At once the window next to Tinker went down smoothly, with a curious low moan. Tinker was extremely startled.
‘Oh, don’t open that window,’ said Anne, as a rough wind swooped in. ‘For goodness’ sake shut it, Tinker.’ Tinker shut it and began to talk about cars again. Once more the driver touched the lever beside him, and once more Tinker’s window slid mournfully down, and a cold draught came in.
‘TINKER! Don’t mess about with the windows,’ ordered Julian.
‘I never touched the thing,’ said Tinker, eyeing the win...dow with suspicion.MoreLess
Once they were out on the main road, Tinker began to talk to the driver, asking him questions about all kinds of cars. The others listened, amused.
‘Well, I don’t think much of the new cars,’ said Tinker. ‘All gadgets!’ ‘Some of the new gadgets are very good,’ said the driver, amused with the cocky little boy, and he touched a little lever beside him. At once the window next to Tinker went down smoothly, with a curious low moan. Tinker was extremely startled.
‘Oh, don’t open that window,’ said Anne, as a rough wind swooped in. ‘For goodness’ sake shut it, Tinker.’ Tinker shut it and began to talk about cars again. Once more the driver touched the lever beside him, and once more Tinker’s window slid mournfully down, and a cold draught came in.
‘TINKER! Don’t mess about with the windows,’ ordered Julian.
‘I never touched the thing,’ said Tinker, eyeing the win...dow with suspicion.MoreLess
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