The Widower's SonAllen, 1976 - 288 pages William's father, a Nottinghamshire coalminer, is proud of his son's military success, and annoyed when he gives up his life as a colonel in the artillery to become manager of a bowling alley. |
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... live - and- let - live spirit as far as old - fashioned discipline was concerned . And while Jacko listened , and grunted , and put in his own sharp comments , he leapt from side to side wielding a great pair of shears to snap off the ...
... live - and- let - live spirit as far as old - fashioned discipline was concerned . And while Jacko listened , and grunted , and put in his own sharp comments , he leapt from side to side wielding a great pair of shears to snap off the ...
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... live with . ' How are you getting on at that billiard hall ? ' ' Fine . ' He hadn't liked him resigning his commission . ' I never thought I'd still be alive when you came out of the army . ' ' I wanted to live my own life for a change ...
... live with . ' How are you getting on at that billiard hall ? ' ' Fine . ' He hadn't liked him resigning his commission . ' I never thought I'd still be alive when you came out of the army . ' ' I wanted to live my own life for a change ...
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... live for ever . But he felt Oxton's grief , and was silent till he spoke . ' It hit me hard . ' ' Well , it would , wouldn't it ? You were a good son . ' ' She was a good mother , sir . ' ' You've nothing to regret , or feel guilty ...
... live for ever . But he felt Oxton's grief , and was silent till he spoke . ' It hit me hard . ' ' Well , it would , wouldn't it ? You were a good son . ' ' She was a good mother , sir . ' ' You've nothing to regret , or feel guilty ...
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Der Weg nach oben: englische Arbeiterromane, 1945-1978 Ingrid von Rosenberg Affichage d'extraits - 1980 |