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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... hard and soft at the same time . ' He poked at the fire , and waited for her to go on . ' She was hard because a woman had to be who married our Charlie . And she was soft because she wouldn't say boo to a goose - especially to your ...
... hard and soft at the same time . ' He poked at the fire , and waited for her to go on . ' She was hard because a woman had to be who married our Charlie . And she was soft because she wouldn't say boo to a goose - especially to your ...
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... hard work and public service to the cemetery on the hill - as the local paper put it . Some of the young blokes were too high spirited because they missed a good gymnasium or sports team . Others were just bloody mean because they ...
... hard work and public service to the cemetery on the hill - as the local paper put it . Some of the young blokes were too high spirited because they missed a good gymnasium or sports team . Others were just bloody mean because they ...
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... hard my life is . ' Now she wanted pity . A lady of leisure . " This house is easy enough to run , ' he said in a level voice , steering away from the quarrel . How hard was her life ? The word was misused . To have a brood of kids ...
... hard my life is . ' Now she wanted pity . A lady of leisure . " This house is easy enough to run , ' he said in a level voice , steering away from the quarrel . How hard was her life ? The word was misused . To have a brood of kids ...
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