A Bilingual Song of Sixpence

✍ A. J. Cronin 📂 Fiction 🏛 Pan Macmillan 🌐 English ⚖ 185 KB

In the heat of late afternoon, a young boy waits at the station for his father. A plume of steam, white against the purple-heathered hills, marks the train. Beyond, blooming along the shoreline, the flowers of high summer, as a tall-funnelled paddle steamer beats and froths down the wide Clyde estua

A Song of Sixpence

✍ A. J. Cronin 📂 Fiction 🏛 Pan Macmillan 🌐 English ⚖ 185 KB

In the heat of late afternoon, a young boy waits at the station for his father. A plume of steam, white against the purple-heathered hills, marks the train. Beyond, blooming along the shoreline, the flowers of high summer, as a tall-funnelled paddle steamer beats and froths down the wide Clyde estua

A Song of Sixpence

✍ A. J. Cronin 📂 Fiction 🏛 Pan Macmillan 🌐 English ⚖ 186 KB

In the heat of late afternoon, a young boy waits at the station for his father. A plume of steam, white against the purple-heathered hills, marks the train. Beyond, blooming along the shoreline, the flowers of high summer, as a tall-funnelled paddle steamer beats and froths down the wide Clyde estua

A Song of Sixpence

📂 Standards 📅 1964 🌐 English ⚖ 121 KB

The old familiar faces and elements, heavy laden with coincidence, still radiate enough warmth and pleasure in the telling to divert the Cronin following. The road was tolerably rough for young Laurence Carroll from the beginning. Although only child of a devoted couple, the family's Roman Catholici

Sing A Song Of Sixpence

✍ Loy, Robert 📂 Fiction 📅 0 🌐 English ⚖ 10 KB

Sing a Song of Sixpence: A Short Story

✍ Agatha Christie 📂 Fiction 📅 2013 🏛 HarperCollins 🌐 English ⚖ 837 KB

Previously published in the print anthology The Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories. Retired Scotland Yard detective Sir Edward Palliser is called upon by Magdalen Vaughan to help solve the murder of her wealthy, eccentric aunt, Miss Lily Crabtree. The authorities believe only members of