Gordon the big engine was pulled into the works.
I will have to make arrangements for another express engine, he said.
It was Henry the green engine who received the good news.
Typical, fussed James.
You get to pull the express while I have to muck around all day with dirty trucks and dirty sidings.
It's not like I chose at all, said Henry smugly.
Besides, I'm much bigger and stronger than you are.
Strength and size aren't part of it, put in James.
I poured the express before with no trouble.
Just be thankful that you can run at all, piped in Edward.
What's gotten into you? Edward was quick to respond.
It's nothing that you need to worry about.
My point is that we're lucky to be on this railway.
We've said it time and time again.
There are engines out there who would cease the opportunity if they had it.
Anyway, enough of that.
I have other places to be.
At this time of night, cooed James.
But Edward had already popped across the turntable and out towards the main line.
What's up with him? James asked.
Beats me, said Henry.
If Edward's worried, we should just do as we're told.
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Gordon the big engine was pulled into the works.
I will have to make arrangements for another express engine, he said.
It was Henry the green engine who received the good news.
Typical, fussed James.
You get to pull the express while I have to muck around all day with dirty trucks and dirty sidings.
It's not like I chose at all, said Henry smugly.
Besides, I'm much bigger and stronger than you are.
Strength and size aren't part of it, put in James.
I poured the express before with no trouble.
Just be thankful that you can run at all, piped in Edward.
What's gotten into you? Edward was quick to respond.
It's nothing that you need to worry about.
My point is that we're lucky to be on this railway.
We've said it time and time again.
There are engines out there who would cease the opportunity if they had it.
Anyway, enough of that.
I have other places to be.
At this time of night, cooed James.
But Edward had already popped across the turntable and out towards the main line.
What's up with him? James asked.
Beats me, said Henry.
If Edward's worried, we should just do as we're told.