The Short Stories of Saki, CompleteViking Press, 1937 - 718 pages |
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Page 289
... gave me letters of introduction to some of the people here . " He made the last statement in a tone of distinct regret . " Then you know practically nothing about my aunt ? ” pur- sued the self - possessed young lady . " Only her name ...
... gave me letters of introduction to some of the people here . " He made the last statement in a tone of distinct regret . " Then you know practically nothing about my aunt ? ” pur- sued the self - possessed young lady . " Only her name ...
Page 374
... gave him for the Young Men's Endeavour League ' Self - Denial Week . ' " " What did happen to it ? " asked Eleanor . " Well , Ronnie did some preliminary endeavouring with it , on his own account , in connection with the Grand National ...
... gave him for the Young Men's Endeavour League ' Self - Denial Week . ' " " What did happen to it ? " asked Eleanor . " Well , Ronnie did some preliminary endeavouring with it , on his own account , in connection with the Grand National ...
Page 413
... gave a huge jerk and a lurch , and then seemed to remain stationary ; it undoubtedly was not moving , and yet he could hear the puffing of the engine and the slow rumbling and jolting of wheels . The puffing and rumbling grew fainter ...
... gave a huge jerk and a lurch , and then seemed to remain stationary ; it undoubtedly was not moving , and yet he could hear the puffing of the engine and the slow rumbling and jolting of wheels . The puffing and rumbling grew fainter ...
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Reginald on Christmas Presents | 6 |
Reginalds Peace Poem | 13 |
Reginald on HouseParties | 20 |
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