The Short Stories of Saki (H.H. Munro)Contains the best of Saki's short stories, a biography by his sister and an introduction. |
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Page 127
... Loona Bimberton's honour , with a tiger - skin rug occupying most of the fore- ground and all of the conversation . She had also already de- signed in her mind the tiger - claw brooch that she was going to give Loona Bimberton on her ...
... Loona Bimberton's honour , with a tiger - skin rug occupying most of the fore- ground and all of the conversation . She had also already de- signed in her mind the tiger - claw brooch that she was going to give Loona Bimberton on her ...
Page 129
... Loona Bimberton , she refused to look at an illustrated paper for weeks , and her letter of thanks for the gift of a tiger - claw brooch was a model of repressed emotions . The luncheon- party she declined ; there are limits beyond ...
... Loona Bimberton , she refused to look at an illustrated paper for weeks , and her letter of thanks for the gift of a tiger - claw brooch was a model of repressed emotions . The luncheon- party she declined ; there are limits beyond ...
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... Loona , ' the Packletide remarked when she had read it ; ' of course , any one could write a Coronation Ode , but no one else would have thought of doing it . ' Loona protested that these things were extremely difficult to do , and gave ...
... Loona , ' the Packletide remarked when she had read it ; ' of course , any one could write a Coronation Ode , but no one else would have thought of doing it . ' Loona protested that these things were extremely difficult to do , and gave ...
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Reginald 36x | 8 |
Reginalds Choir Treat | 15 |
Reginald at the Carlton | 22 |
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