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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... stayed to cook dinner . It was Charlie's luxury of the week , and maybe reminded him of life in India when he'd had ... stay at the table with a cup of milky coffee , smoking his weekly cigar . William was spruced up in his best short ...
... stayed to cook dinner . It was Charlie's luxury of the week , and maybe reminded him of life in India when he'd had ... stay at the table with a cup of milky coffee , smoking his weekly cigar . William was spruced up in his best short ...
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... stayed open by looking at the flowing grass and nondescript red roofed cottages . This is not me , he said to himself ... stay behind those lovely guns till they blew up in his face , or he was shot dead by the first enemy to get close ...
... stayed open by looking at the flowing grass and nondescript red roofed cottages . This is not me , he said to himself ... stay behind those lovely guns till they blew up in his face , or he was shot dead by the first enemy to get close ...
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... stay on . He stood by me . I wanted to come home and see my old duck , but the war had to end first . ' ' I was all right . ' ' But I worried . Anybody would , with a mother like you . ' She nodded drowsily . " Time you got married ...
... stay on . He stood by me . I wanted to come home and see my old duck , but the war had to end first . ' ' I was all right . ' ' But I worried . Anybody would , with a mother like you . ' She nodded drowsily . " Time you got married ...
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