“ Let's be detectives when we grow up," suggested Douglas. " No," said William. " It's more fun bein' the man that comes along an' finds out all about it when the detectives have stopped tryin'. I'm goin to be… — Richmal Crompton Copy Share Image
“ Let's be detectives when we grow up," suggested Douglas. " No," said William. " It's more fun bein' the man that comes along… — Richmal Crompton Copy Share Image
“William: You'd look better with your hair chopped off. Reggie: You'd look better with your face chopped off.” — Richmal Crompton Copy Share Image
“Having come to the conclusion that there was so much to do that she didn’t know where to start, Mrs Fowler decided not to… — Richmal Crompton Copy Share Image
“Uncle George was William's godfather, and he was intensely interested in William's upbringing. It was an interest with which William would gladly have dispensed.… — Richmal Crompton Copy Share Image
“ Readin' all those books makes me wonder whether anyone ever dies natural." " They don't," said William mysteriously. " Robert says so. At… — Richmal Crompton Copy Share Image
“Butler: Do you think I look deaf? William: Whadda I know. You look like you could be anything.” — Richmal Crompton Copy Share Image
“With one sweep of his gorry blade three pleecemen’s heads roled of into a heep. He shot another through the brane, another fell strangled,… — Richmal Crompton Copy Share Image
