five go down to sea - excerpt

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FIVE godown to thE sEa

EnId BLYton

Illure by

Eilee a. sper


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Ei Bly Fmu Five tex cpyri Cri Ri Lall ri reerve.

Illuri cpyri her & su L.Ei Bly iure i Reiere tre Mrk Cri Ri L.

Fir publie i gre Brii i 1953by her su

ti eii 1997

te ri Ei Bly be ieie e aur e wrk bee ere by er i ccrce i e

Cpyri, dei Pe ac 1988.

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e publier r i e ce reprrpic pruci i ccrcei e erm licece iue by e Cpyri Licei aecy my be erie circule i y rm bii r cver

er i ic i i publie iu imilrcii bei impe e ubeque purcer.

all crcer i i publici re ciiu y reemblce rel per, livi r e,

i purely ciciel.

a Clue recr r i ile i vilble rm e Brii Librry

IsBn-13: 978 0 340 68117 6

typee i time by av dse L, Bir--av, wrickire

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conTenTs

1 thE hoLIdaY BEgIns 1

2 tREMannon FaRM 103 thE FIRst EVEnIng 21

4 down In thE CoVE 31

5 Yan and hIs gRandad 42

6 a stRangE taLE 54

7 oUt In thE nIght 64

8 hERE CoME thE BaRnIEs! 75

9 thE LIght In thE towER 86

10 gEttIng REadY FoR thE show 97

11 thE BaRnIEs and CLoPPER 107

12 a tRIP to thE towER 118

13 In thE wRECKERs towER 128

14 thE sECREt PassagE 139

15 LoCKEd In thE CaVE 148

16 wRECKERs waY 158

17 Long aFtER MIdnIght! 169

18 dICK gEts an IdEa! 180

19 MostLY aBoUt CLoPPER 189


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CHAPTER ONE

The holiday begins

Blow! Ive pucure! i dick. My yre i

f. wr ime i cul pibly ppe!

Juli lce dick bck yre. te e lke

i c. Yuve ju ime pump i up pe

r e be, e i. weve eve miue bere e

ri e.

dick jumpe k i pump. te er

eir bicycle, , ru, ci ee i e

yre ble up ell r .

tey ere eir y Kirri si cc e

ri, bicycle ll. teir lue e i

vce, ey u ey le pley ime

rie e i, e eir bicycle lbelle pu i e

lue v, cc e ri cmrbly.

we cant mi e ri! i gere, pui erbe cl. se ly e i e i e r.

we c. Eie i i e rl! i Juli,

rii gere erce ce. w you y,

timmy?

timmy brke rply, i y e cerily ree.

he licke gere e pe im. te cl

le er ce e dick yre cmi up ell. tey


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ju i! dick el i yre, ve i relie, pui pump bck i i plce.

Pe! t rk, e i, mui i

bicycle. hpe i ill l ill e e e i. I

ri yu ve iu me.

o, no, i ae. we ve cu e ex ri.

Cme , timmy!

te ur cui timmy e rce r

e i. tey cycle i e i yr ju e

il e up e ri ue. te prer cme

r em, i bi ru ce re mili.


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I e yur lue r yu, e i. n mucbeee yu, I mu y ju e mll ruk!

well, e er muc liy, i Juli.

C yu lbel ur bike quickly r u? I ee e ri i

ue.

te prer be lbel e ur bicycle. he i

urry. he ul le e ri i ill e

e i jb, ceri. tere i , cmi

ru e be.

Yu i Crll, I ee? i e prer. a

trem, . Yu be creul bi

ere. t erce c ury e.

o, yu k i? i ae, urprie. I i ice

plce?

nice? well, I u bu , i e prer, rii

i vice e ri cme rumbli i. I ue u

i my ucle i-b ll ru ere, i il

lely. I ul ve u i muc

plce r liy pier, ice-crem eller,

ccer prie, ciem, . . .

g, i Juli. we c iu ll e, kyu. we me be, ire b, , bike

ll ru bu. t ourki liy!

w! i timmy, i i il.

Ye, yur , i gere, rubbi i bi e.

Cme , e beer e i crrie.

Ill ee yur bike, i e prer. hve

liy, i yu ee my ucle ell im yu k me.


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hi me me mie, J Plpey. By tre, Pl Pe, yu my k e Crime,

que Juli, ei i crrie i e er.

tk, J. well lk up yur ucle i e c!

tey ec k crer e, timmy e e

ppie r, pu i ee up e lee i e u

e i. he me like ll e y! he

lve e ru ir p i e.

timmy, cme , i gere.

timmy k ice. he ppy. I liy

i, e i everyby e lve. tey ere

i y eer. tere mi be rbbi ce.

timmy ever ye cu rbbi, bu e e

pi!

n, ere i! i Juli, eli i i

crer. g, I like e beii liy,

ei rey, lki mp, pli e ere,

e l ei !

o lvely e y like i! i ae. gere,

i yur mer er trem Frm?

well, i Fer er bu i, relly, igere. Yu k Fer l ciei rie

like lely plce rk u ll ki

ie i pece quie. well, e em e

trem Frm becue e er i e e

quiee plce i e cury. Fer i i rie e

ere ll ki be cme bck

Crim e, Mer i uejust e


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plce r u ee l!se ri! i dick. I eel bi ki--bi

myel er lvi cl r ree m. I cul

i ei up!

tey ll lue. Yu my feel ki--bi, bu

yu lk i, i Juli. Yu bi exercie

ke yur . well e i, . well lk bike

be climb . . .

a e, i gere. timmy, yu mu be plie

rm , r yull ve b ime.

a yu mu remember e yu u ply,

yull ve k e er permii bere yu

c ce eir rbbi, i dick lemly.

timmy umpe i il i dick kee pee

i mu le i ue u. he lke excly

i e ere lui.

t ri. gri my jke, i dick. Im l

yure cmi, tim, i ul be ul iu yu.

he ly has cme i u, every liy, i

gere. a e re i every ile veure eve

ever .g l timmy, i Juli. well, e my re i

e i ime, . Yu ever k.

Im i ve y veure i ime, i

ae i rm vice. I ju liy, i mre.

Le ve jlly ime, lki r

yi re r myeriu r veuru.

Ri, i Juli. aveure re off i ime.


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deiely . a i yi e ur up, e p-p i lk . I ree?

Ye, i ae.

all ri, i gere, ubully.

Fie, i dick.

Juli lke urprie. g, yure pr l, I mu

y. well, Ill ll i i yu, i yure ll ree. Eve

i e urelve ri i e very mile ge

K w, e y n, k yu lk y.

t ree.

well, be gere, Im ure i . . . Bu e

ure bu by ke becue timmy ce

mme ll e e. he yelpe e i e fr

i b, immeiely e bck i p e

i, pui i e ri u.

well ve e im i u e i, i

gere. he mi e mei i i eye.

n, Im i ck lly cier i i

crrie i ll e i u, eve r e ke

timmy eye, i Juli, rmly. I yu c mke

im bey yu cme iie, e c jlly ell emei i i eye.

hever, e prblem lve very quickly becue

mme e ri ve m uerly riek

ippere el i uer blcke. timmy,

ue, ell bck i e crrie rie e

gere kee, errie.

d be bby, timmy, i gere. I ly uel!


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Ju, ul im me. I ry ure evy like timmy. sp i, timmy, I ell yu i ly tunnel!

te jurey eeme very l. te crrie ,

ey ce ice. timmy pe luly

u i ue u; gere bee e prer r er

ec ci plce.

tey eir luc i em, bu me ey

ere ury. tey irier irier, irier

irier, r ey very quickly rk e ree

ey bru i em.

Pe! i Juli, i imel i mzie.

w ul I ive r be? timmy, p ll

ver me. Yu mke me eel er ill.

w ime e e ere? ke ae.

well, e ve e u Plilly hl, i Juli.

t e ere plce trem Frm. we bike

rm ere. wi luck, e ul be ere by e-ime.

we u ve bru me mre rik, i

dick. I eel like m bee l i u-crce

eer r eek.

tey ere ll exremely l e ey l rrive Plilly hl. a r ey i ik i l, bu

i . I i bu iy e e buil beie

e rily. te cilre ie. tey eve

ee e lile e e r e mll i i

Plilly hl.

te u impie ee cme l e lile plrm.

te ur perpiri ce ppere e i.


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well? di yu e u ere? Yu i i ere ll y?

g! I i Plilly? i Juli, lepi up. srry.

we i k i l. well be u i l ick.

te ri re lm bere ey be e

r. tey ere e uy lile i, ll le

ve r eir ur bicycle e er e. te lile l

eeme lely l, e i e mi rlli el

rue ill. n buili i i!

Bu r e e gere rp eye

mei lvely. se pulle Juli rm. Lk, e e!

over ere, beee e ill, i e ip. C yu ee i?

Im ure i e e. w evely blue.

I ly reu blue e Cri c,

i dick. a, I eel beer e I ee . Cme , le

e ur bike ur y trem Frm. I I

e mei rik I ll cerily

my ue u, like timmy.

tey e e eir bike. dick el i bck yre. I

bi , bu b. he cul eily pump i up

i. h r i i trem Frm? e ke.Juli lke i e. ge u Plilly hl.

te bike ur mile trem Frm, l rr

le. trem Ville i bu e mile bere yu e

e rm. n b. we mi e me leme,

r eve ice-crem, i e ville.

w, , i timmy, ke e r ice-

crem very ell iee.


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Pr tim! i ae. hell be rui beieur bike. we beer lly.

well, i ye ik Im i er l, e c

ik i, i dick. Ill lly yu like,

ae!

tey e i timmy uy lile le,

eepe beee i ee. tey e lly r

timmy ke. he pe l vlily. g l

timmy! he ul ever ive up l e i

e ur cilre.

I bu ve clck very lvely evei.

tey me by ll, eve l l rm cr. I

eve r e bir i. n i ble. tere

eeme curiu ilece lelie everyere.

Juli lke bck e er ree i ri.

aveure i i e ir! I eel i. were ll e r veure!

Bu , ell ur ur bck i y: ay i

yu! t ree!

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