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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I disapprove of horse-racing, but just for once in a way T put money on this horse,
and it's gone and won." "May I ask," said Mrs. Packletide, amid the general
silence, "why you put your money on this particular horse? None of the sporting ...
I disapprove of horse-racing, but just for once in a way T put money on this horse,
and it's gone and won." "May I ask," said Mrs. Packletide, amid the general
silence, "why you put your money on this particular horse? None of the sporting ...
Page 487
"Bread and Butter," said Mrs. de Claux, "now, whatever horse can that point to?
Why — of course; Nursery Tea!" She looked round with the triumphant smile of a
successful^ unraveller of mystery. "How about Le Five O'Clock?" interposed Sir ...
"Bread and Butter," said Mrs. de Claux, "now, whatever horse can that point to?
Why — of course; Nursery Tea!" She looked round with the triumphant smile of a
successful^ unraveller of mystery. "How about Le Five O'Clock?" interposed Sir ...
Page 489
"I did my best for you," said Lola, feeling that she wa? not getting her due share of
gratitude; "I told you what I had seen in my dreams, a brown horse, called Bread
and Butter, winning easily from all the rest." "What?" screamed Bertie, jumping ...
"I did my best for you," said Lola, feeling that she wa? not getting her due share of
gratitude; "I told you what I had seen in my dreams, a brown horse, called Bread
and Butter, winning easily from all the rest." "What?" screamed Bertie, jumping ...
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Contents
Reginald | 3 |
Reginald at the Theatre | 11 |
Reginald on Worries | 18 |
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| Title | The Short Stories of Saki (H. H. Munro) The Modern library of the world's best books Modern Library |
| Authors | Saki, Ethel M. Munro |
| Publisher | Modern Library, 1958 |
| Length | 718 pages |
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