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The Romance 
of an Old Fool 


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Roswell Field 


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E By Roswell Field (1851-1919) ° 


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A light-hearted account of a successful middle aged widower who g 


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§ chances to visit the small town in which he grew up to renew old § 

°* acquaintances and perhaps reflect on his successes since his departure. n> 

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This visit, however, becomes far more to him than he would have ^ 

imagined, as he finds that one of his dearest childhood girlfriends had 

died not long after his departure, and the widower envisions a 

relationship with none other than her daughter, who he senses to be her ti 

mother incarnate. (Summary by Roger Melin) o - 
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£ Read by Roger Melin; total running time: 02:58:27. Dedicated Proof- 

T3 Listener: Betty M. Meta-Coordinator/Cataloging: Laurie Anne Walden. 

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q Cover image by Pennie Gibson. http://w\AAv.publicdomainpictures.net/view-image.php?image=15829& ^ 
Q£ picture = pink-hearts. Cover design by Janette Brown. This design is in the public domain 


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