Дети железной дороги

The hound’s grandfather.

           

           "I’mverysorry,Pete,"Bobbiewhispered,leaningclosetohimasshefumbledwiththebigknotunderthesettle;"butifyouonlyknewhowsickyoumademefeel."

           "You’vemadeMEfeelprettysick,Icantellyou,"Peterrejoined.Thenheshookofftheloosecords,andstoodup.

           "Ilookedin,"saidDr.Forrest,"toseeifoneofyouwouldcomealongtothesurgery.TherearesomethingsthatyourMotherwillwantatonce,andI’vegivenmymanadayofftogoandseethecircus;willyoucome,Peter?"

           Peterwentwithoutawordoralooktohissisters.

           ThetwowalkedinsilenceuptothegatethatledfromtheThreeChimneysfieldtotheroad.ThenPetersaid:—

           "Letmecarryyourbag.Isay,itisheavywhat’sinit?"

           "Oh,knivesandlancetsanddifferentinstrumentsforhurtingpeople.Andtheetherbottle.Ihadtogivehimether,youknowtheagonywassointense."

           Peterwassilent.

           "Tellmeallabouthowyoufoundthatchap,"saidDr.Forrest.

           Petertold.AndthenDr.Forresttoldhimstoriesofbraverescues;hewasamostinterestingmantotalkto,asPeterhadoftenremarked.

           TheninthesurgeryPeterhadabetterchancethanhehadeverhadofexaminingtheDoctor’sbalance,andhismicroscope,andhisscalesandmeasuringglasses.

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