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... hostess had changed suddenly , as far as he was concerned , from the desirable type that lets her guests do nothing in the way that best pleases them , to the sort that drags them over the ground like so many harrows . She showed him ...
... hostess had changed suddenly , as far as he was concerned , from the desirable type that lets her guests do nothing in the way that best pleases them , to the sort that drags them over the ground like so many harrows . She showed him ...
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... hostess ; " you haven't produced anything in the way of an inspiration . " " My inspiration consisted in asking you down for Derby week , " retorted Mrs. de Claux ; " I thought you and Odo between you might throw some light on the ...
... hostess ; " you haven't produced anything in the way of an inspiration . " " My inspiration consisted in asking you down for Derby week , " retorted Mrs. de Claux ; " I thought you and Odo between you might throw some light on the ...
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... hostess of the moment mightn't have a pigeon - loft , " said Clovis . lot " I always choose hostesses that have ... hostess , " it's a way of passing the time , you know . " " A very poor way , to my mind , " said Mrs. Thundleford ...
... hostess of the moment mightn't have a pigeon - loft , " said Clovis . lot " I always choose hostesses that have ... hostess , " it's a way of passing the time , you know . " " A very poor way , to my mind , " said Mrs. Thundleford ...
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Reginald on Christmas Presents | 8 |
Reginalds Peace Poem | 14 |
Reginald on HouseParties | 20 |
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