Five Go To Smugglers Top (Famous Five Book 4)

Famous Five 04 - Five Go To Smugglers Top By Enid Blyton


Chapter One
BACK TO KIRRIN COTTAGE
ONE fine day right at the beginning of the Easter holidays, four childien and a dog travelled by train together.
'Soon be there now,' said Julian, a tall strong boy, with a determined face.
'Woof,' said Timothy the dog, getting excited, and trying to look out of the window too.
'Get down, Tim,' said Julian, 'Let Anne have a look.'
Anne was his young sister. She put her head out of the window. 'We're coming into Kirrin Station!' she said. T do hope Aunt Fanny will be there to meet us.'
'Of course she will!' said Georgina, her cousin. She looked more like a boy than a girl, for she wore her hair very short, and it curled close about her head. She too had a determined face, like Julian. She pushed Anne away and looked out of the window.
'It's nice to be going home,' she said. 'I love school -but it will be fun to be at Kirrin Cottage and perhaps sail out to Kirrin Island and visit the castle there. We haven't been since last summer.'
'Dick's turn to look out now,' said Julian, turning to his younger brother, a boy with a pleasant face, sitting reading in a corner. 'We're just coming into sight of Kirrin, Dick. Can't you stop reading for a second?'
'It's such an exciting book,' said Dick, and shut it with a clap. 'The most exciting adventure story I've ever read!
'Pooh! I bet it's not as exciting as some