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Ford Madox Ford

Wednesday 17th of April 2024

1%ers say Indeed, you may take it that what characterized our relationship was an atmosphere of taking everything for granted. The given proposition was that we were all “good people.” John Dowell, narrator of Ford Madox Ford's The Good Soldier, on he and wife Florence's relationship with Edward Ashburnham and his wife, Leonora © 2016 Kwiple.com
Marriage I should marry Nancy [Rufford] if her reason were ever sufficiently restored to let her appreciate the meaning of the Anglican marriage service. But it is probable that her reason will never be sufficiently restored to let her appreciate the meaning of the Anglican marriage service. Therefore, I cannot marry her, according to the law of the land. John Dowell, narrator of Ford Madox Ford's The Good Soldier © 2016 Kwiple.com
 
Selfie If I had had the courage and the virility and possibly also the physique of Edward Ashburnham I should, I fancy, have done much what he did. He seems to me like a large elder brother who took me out on several excursions and did many dashing things whilst I just watched him robbing the orchards, from a distance. John Dowell, narrator of Ford Madox Ford's The Good Soldier © 2016 Kwiple.com