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 254
... round she found that the packet had certainly disap- peared , but Mr. Lington was to all outward seeming serenely intent on his hymn - book . No amount of interrogatory glaring on the part of the despoiled lady could bring the least ...
... round she found that the packet had certainly disap- peared , but Mr. Lington was to all outward seeming serenely intent on his hymn - book . No amount of interrogatory glaring on the part of the despoiled lady could bring the least ...
Page 434
... round indiscriminately at his fellow - guests , and commence the serious business of eating and drinking . When the coffee stage was reached he would light a cigarette , draw the portfolio over to him , and begin to rummage among its ...
... round indiscriminately at his fellow - guests , and commence the serious business of eating and drinking . When the coffee stage was reached he would light a cigarette , draw the portfolio over to him , and begin to rummage among its ...
Page 637
... round and round the all - too - inadequate table , not daring to leave it to dash for the door , while Hector , his face lit with impish glee and the flare from the brush , en- joyed to the full his self - imposed divinity . Our yells ...
... round and round the all - too - inadequate table , not daring to leave it to dash for the door , while Hector , his face lit with impish glee and the flare from the brush , en- joyed to the full his self - imposed divinity . Our yells ...
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Reginald 36x | 8 |
Reginalds Choir Treat | 15 |
Reginald at the Carlton | 22 |
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