In his place, coming back from a travel agent where he had just been booking a trip round the world, beginning with Singapore and Australia, he started muttering to him-self another jingle from the Bab Ballads.
‘A very good girl was Emily Jane,
Jimmy was good and true,
John was a very good man in the main,
And I am a good man too …’
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Ferrars, E. X.
p. cm.
I. Title.
PR6003.R458C46 1997
823′.912—dc20 96-34823
CIP
eISBN: 978-0-307-48287-7
Copyright © 1995 by M. D. Brown
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