"She said that if you wanted a pleasure, and a pleasure cheap, there was nothing in all the world like a penny boat.

You sit in it, and there you are, as snug as snug; plenty of room and plenty of company, and plenty of sights.

Mrs.Jones said that if there was a pleasure to rest a tired charwoman it was to be found in a penny boat." "Well, we are not charwomen, but we may as well have a little rest and fun while we can," answered Jasmine.

"I think yours is a lovely treat, dear Poppy, and we will try and get into the penny boat as fast as possible." "I don't know how we are to reach the boats," said Primrose.

"I begin to know my way a little about Oxford Street, but how are we to find the river ?" Poppy, however, had made good use of her acquaintance with Mrs.Jones the charwoman.