Both by calling and conviction Father Brown knew better than most of us, that every man is dignified when he is dead. But even he felt a pang of incongruity when he was knocked up at daybreak and told that Sir Aaron Armstrong had been murdered. There was something absurd and unseemly about secret violence in connection with so entirely entertaining and popular a figure. For Sir Aaron Armstrong was entertaining to the point of being comic; and popular in such a manner as to be almost legendary.
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A Short History of England
A Short History of England : From the Roman Times to the World War I
A Short History of England
The Wisdom of Father Brown
The Innocence of Father Brown
The Fairy Tale of Father Brown (The Father Brown Classics, Episode 24)
The Strange Crime of John Boulnois (The Father Brown Classics, Episode 23)
The Salad of Colonel Cray (The Father Brown Classics, Episode 22)
The God of the Gongs (The Father Brown Classics, Episode 21)
The Perishing of the Pendragons (The Father Brown Classics, Episode 20)
The Purple Wig (The Father Brown Classics, Episode 19)
The Head of Caesar (The Father Brown Classics, Episode 18)
The Blue Cross (The Father Brown Classics, Episode 1)
The Secret Garden (The Father Brown Classics, Episode 2)
The Queer Feet (The Father Brown Classics, Episode 3)
The Flying Stars (The Father Brown Classics, Episode 4)
The Invisible Man (The Father Brown Classics, Episode 5)
The Honour of Israel Gow (The Father Brown Classics, Episode 6)
The Wrong Shape (The Father Brown Classics, Episode 7)
The Sins of Prince Saradine (The Father Brown Classics, Episode 8)
The Hammer of God (The Father Brown Classics, Episode 9)
The Eye of Apollo (The Father Brown Classics, Episode 10)
The Sign of the Broken Sword (The Father Brown Classics, Episode 11)