| Title | The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists |
 |
|
| Page | 439 |
|
|
| Chapter | -- |
|
|
| Text |
clattered half-way downstairs before he heard his mother calling him to come back for the halfpenny; then he clattered up again and then down again at such a rate and with so much noise as to rouse the indignation of all the respectable people in the house. When he arrived at the bottom of the stairs he remembered that he had omitted to say goodbye, and as it was too far to go up again he rang the bell and then went into the middle of the road and looked up at the window that Nora opened. `Goodbye, Mother,' he shouted. `Tell Dad I forgot to say it before I came down.' |
|
|
|
|
