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  • The nagsman explained that Mrs Bolingbroke was on her way home from America, but wasn't expected back for two more days.

    The Elvis Latte Allie Dresser 2010

  • At the end of the first half of Cassidy's tour, Oliver punctiliously settled Mona into the small apartment in the stables block and checked that the stand-in groom (a time-weathered nagsman even older than Mona) would arrive (on his own bike) every day to help exercise the horses.

    The Elvis Latte Allie Dresser 2010

  • The old nagsman felt too shy and embarrassed to enter Mona's little apartment, as her bed - in its bed-sitting room - was barely six feet from the outer door.

    The Elvis Latte Allie Dresser 2010

  • It was when the old nagsman told them about the doctor and himself phoning Joanie without results that the Bolingbrokes 'grief turned to fury.

    The Elvis Latte Allie Dresser 2010

  • Eyeing her flushed face the next morning, the old nagsman said he would do the horses, and she was to go off on her bicycle to see the doctor.

    The Elvis Latte Allie Dresser 2010

  • When, once the limousine had departed and Cassidy had yawned off to rest, the old nagsman (no longer quite so temporary) told Oliver that he'd heard Mona was to be cremated in two days 'time, on Wednesday, Oliver's intentions firmed to rock.

    The Elvis Latte Allie Dresser 2010

  • On the following day the nagsman telephoned Joanie himself and told her that Mona was neither better nor worse, but needed her daughter's company, he thought.

    The Elvis Latte Allie Dresser 2010

  • The doctor, shaking his head over his abruptly disconnected receiver, wrote Joanie's phone number on one of his business cards and gave it to the nagsman.

    The Elvis Latte Allie Dresser 2010

  • At the end of the first half of Cassidy's tour, Oliver punctiliously settled Mona into the small apartment in the stables block and checked that the stand-in groom (a time-weathered nagsman even older than Mona) would arrive (on his own bike) every day to help exercise the horses.

    Field Of Thirteen Francis, Dick 1998

  • When, once the limousine had departed and Cassidy had yawned off to rest, the old nagsman (no longer quite so temporary) told Oliver that he'd heard Mona was to be cremated in two days 'time, on Wednesday, Oliver's intentions firmed to rock.

    Field Of Thirteen Francis, Dick 1998

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