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Page 145
... watch the back premises . " " " At this moment the cheerful hoot of a motor - horn was heard from the drive . Huddle rushed to the hall door with the feeling of a man half - awakened from a nightmare , and be- held Sir Leon Birberry ...
... watch the back premises . " " " At this moment the cheerful hoot of a motor - horn was heard from the drive . Huddle rushed to the hall door with the feeling of a man half - awakened from a nightmare , and be- held Sir Leon Birberry ...
Page 196
... watch the people dancing and throwing away their money at petits chevaux . " It was just before petits chevaux had been supplanted by boule . " Roger was not staying in the same hotel , but they knew that the casino would be certain of ...
... watch the people dancing and throwing away their money at petits chevaux . " It was just before petits chevaux had been supplanted by boule . " Roger was not staying in the same hotel , but they knew that the casino would be certain of ...
Page 249
... watch the unfolding of a tragedy that had taken place on the shore of the ornamental water . A large black swan , which had recently shown signs of a savage and dangerous disposition , had sud- denly attacked a young gentleman who was ...
... watch the unfolding of a tragedy that had taken place on the shore of the ornamental water . A large black swan , which had recently shown signs of a savage and dangerous disposition , had sud- denly attacked a young gentleman who was ...
Contents
Introduction by Christopher Morley | 4 |
Reginald at the Theatre | 11 |
Reginald on Worries 15 | 18 |
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