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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... Jane ? ' This definition saddened him and , because of it , made him sharp and angry . But pride stopped him speaking . ' Leave ' im alone , ' said Jane . ' Let's go onto the Arboretum . ' She'd moved to his defence , but he fancied the ...
... Jane ? ' This definition saddened him and , because of it , made him sharp and angry . But pride stopped him speaking . ' Leave ' im alone , ' said Jane . ' Let's go onto the Arboretum . ' She'd moved to his defence , but he fancied the ...
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... Jane said . ' Still do . That's all he knows . ' ' My teachers were OK , ' William said , glad at the colourless life he'd led . The mildewed pungent water of the Leen just out of Radford pit was hard at the nostrils . A lamp post ...
... Jane said . ' Still do . That's all he knows . ' ' My teachers were OK , ' William said , glad at the colourless life he'd led . The mildewed pungent water of the Leen just out of Radford pit was hard at the nostrils . A lamp post ...
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... Jane , ' with her . I heard ' em going at it , but I daren't say owt in case they mobbed me ! ' William was appalled . He looked to Jane for a bit of help , but she stood pale , tearful and thin . The old man stood up , threateningly ...
... Jane , ' with her . I heard ' em going at it , but I daren't say owt in case they mobbed me ! ' William was appalled . He looked to Jane for a bit of help , but she stood pale , tearful and thin . The old man stood up , threateningly ...
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