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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... happy . ' I've stopped brooding because my marvellous man has got me out of it with his special sort of magic ... happy in the army , aren't you ? ' she said at dinner . He reached for the bread . " This is damned good soup . ' ' I asked ...
... happy . ' I've stopped brooding because my marvellous man has got me out of it with his special sort of magic ... happy in the army , aren't you ? ' she said at dinner . He reached for the bread . " This is damned good soup . ' ' I asked ...
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... happy . Only a fool would say she was . She was tall , beautiful and calm . It was beyond him ever to make her happy . She took life as something to ' put up with ' . She endured its smallness and disappointments with an erect head ...
... happy . Only a fool would say she was . She was tall , beautiful and calm . It was beyond him ever to make her happy . She took life as something to ' put up with ' . She endured its smallness and disappointments with an erect head ...
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... happy , he'd told Oxton after the Town Hall wedding , advice it was easy to give someone else . And Oxton would take it because he didn't need it . He embodied it . That smartly dressed sixty - year - old had acted the fool for the ...
... happy , he'd told Oxton after the Town Hall wedding , advice it was easy to give someone else . And Oxton would take it because he didn't need it . He embodied it . That smartly dressed sixty - year - old had acted the fool for the ...
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