In 1762, it was renewed and further little houses were added containing a forge and dwellings for the pump attendant and other servants.
'I'm thinking of driving to the Datt house,' I said to the pump attendant.
The pump attendant was a pimply teenager in dirty overalls.
Suddenly the pump attendant wanted nothing to do with this.
Gas stations have pump attendants (who appreciate a tip of M$2 to M$5).
He found work at a nearby gas station as a pump attendant.
He would rather have been commander of a fighting U-boat than a 'pump attendant' as my crew called him.
He laughed, reached past her and accepted a fresh glass of water from the pump attendant.
He reversed in a wide circle, almost running down a passing pump attendant, and set off across the early afternoon traffic.
The pump attendant, a middle-aged woman in an oily apron, had not asked any awkward questions.