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 555
... mother of Victor to the nearest assistant ; " it's for a little girl of eleven . " " A fat little girl of eleven , " added Victor by way of sup plementary information . " Victor , if you say such rude things about your cousin , you ...
... mother of Victor to the nearest assistant ; " it's for a little girl of eleven . " " A fat little girl of eleven , " added Victor by way of sup plementary information . " Victor , if you say such rude things about your cousin , you ...
Page 566
... mother and yourself ? " asked Mr. and Mrs. Peter almost in unison . The Snatcher had been an orphan these many years . " Yes , my mother's at Cairo just now , and she wrote to me at Dresden to try and get you something quaint and pretty ...
... mother and yourself ? " asked Mr. and Mrs. Peter almost in unison . The Snatcher had been an orphan these many years . " Yes , my mother's at Cairo just now , and she wrote to me at Dresden to try and get you something quaint and pretty ...
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... mother's mother was a very clever woman , and she , through her mother , be- longed to the Macnab clan . So Hector was Celtic on both sides of his family . To me , his strongest characteristics were - whimsicality , keen sense of humour ...
... mother's mother was a very clever woman , and she , through her mother , be- longed to the Macnab clan . So Hector was Celtic on both sides of his family . To me , his strongest characteristics were - whimsicality , keen sense of humour ...
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Reginald 36x | 8 |
Reginalds Choir Treat | 15 |
Reginald at the Carlton | 22 |
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