We took the dear dogs of course.

Since the Tower of Mystery happened we are not allowed to go anywhere without the escort of these faithful friends of man.

We did not take Martha, because bull-dogs do not like walks.

Remember this if you ever have one of those valuable animals.
When we were all ready, with our big hats and cockle-shells, and our staves and our tape sandals, the pilgrims looked very nice.
'Only we haven't any scrips,' Dora said.

'What is a scrip ?' 'I think it's something to read.