“In the shop sometimes you see these young Brewer bums. They can’t stick it. They’re like cripples only they don’t limp. Human garbage, they call them. And I sit there at the machine for two months wondering how the hell it could be my Harry, that used to hate a mess so much.”
― Rabbit, Run
― Rabbit, Run
“Child of the First War, forgotten by the Second,
We called you Metro-land. We laid our schemes,
Lured by the lush brochure, down byways beckoned,”
― Betjeman's England
We called you Metro-land. We laid our schemes,
Lured by the lush brochure, down byways beckoned,”
― Betjeman's England
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