The Railway Children - The Original Classic Edition. Nesbit E

a letter to your old gentleman, and I shall tell him that I didn't approve--oh, of course I shall thank him, too, for his kindness. It's YOU I don't approve of, my darlings, not the old gentleman. He was as kind as ever he could be. And you can give the letter to the Station Master to give him--and we won't say any more about it."

       Afterwards, when the children were alone, Bobbie said:--