[Bobby Tom] finally understood Gracie's function in his life. She was God's joke on him.
Heaven, TexasAnyone who takes a decided line in certain matters, is sure to lead all the rest.
Tom Brown at OxfordAuthor refers to, "short silences in which the resolves which colour a life are so often taken.
Tom Brown's Schooldays(Quoting her friend Tom Black on an amateur hunter's injury:) "Lion, rifles -- and stupidity.
West with the Night