Quote by Roald Dahl

When I walked to school in the mornings I would start out alone but would pick up four other boys along the way. We would set out together after school across the village green.

When I walked to school in the mornings I would start out al

Summary

This quote describes a daily routine of the speaker walking to school. Initially, they begin their journey alone but eventually, they are joined by four other boys. Together, they walk across the village green after school. The quote implies a sense of camaraderie and companionship among the boys as they travel together, possibly highlighting the importance of friendship and shared experiences in the speaker's life.

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