William—the fourth

Published in the early 20th century, 'William—The Fourth' is part of Richmal Crompton's beloved 'Just William' series. The novel follows the mischievous William Brown and his band of Outlaws as they embark on humorous adventures, including a chaotic water race that leads to unexpected consequences. Crompton's work is notable for its vivid portrayal of childhood antics and the carefree spirit of youth, making it a classic in children's literature.
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“He’s up there talkin’,’ he muttered scornfully. ‘Doesn’t he talk?’ The tone of contempt was oil on the troubled waters of William’s feelings. ‘I’ve just bit him hard,’ he said modestly.””
— Richmal Crompton
“All gotter be equal,’ he pronounced fiercely, ‘all gotter have lots of money. All ’uman beings. That’s sense, isn’t it? Is it sense or isn’t it?””
— Richmal Crompton
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