'And he went away and he never came back.' 'Speck he met someone he liked better an' married her,' suggested William cheerfully 'I expect he did,' said Miss Tabitha. 'He was once going to marry me,' she said.
Then his eyes roved round the room to a photograph on a bureau by the window.“Who’s he?” he said.Miss Tabitha flushed again.
This tousle-headed, snub-nosed, hearty, loveable imp of mischief has been harassing his unfortunate family and delighting his hundreds of thousands of admirers since 1922.Įnjoy more of William's adventures in William Again and William the Conqueror. This collection of fourteen brilliant Just William stories features appealing contemporary cover art by Lydia Monks, along with the original inside illustrations by Thomas Henry. Only Great-Aunt Jane manages to take William on at his own game – and win! Whether he's occupying a bear suit that's slightly too small for him, cloaked in mystery as a fortune teller or attired in the flowing robes of a Fairy Queen, William is unmistakably himself: trouble in human form. Richmal Compton's William the Fourth is the fourth classic set of adventures featuring the hero of Just William, with an introduction by screenwriter and Cosmic author Frank Cottrell Boyce. William is up to his old tricks and ready for trouble!
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