The Short Stories of Saki, CompleteViking Press, 1937 - 718 pages |
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Page 154
... knew as he prayed that he did not believe . He knew that the Woman would come out presently with that pursed smile he loathed so well on her face , and that in an hour or two the gardener would carry away his wonderful god , a god no ...
... knew as he prayed that he did not believe . He knew that the Woman would come out presently with that pursed smile he loathed so well on her face , and that in an hour or two the gardener would carry away his wonderful god , a god no ...
Page 299
... knew ' twere coming . I knew it . ' Tweren't for noth- ing that old Shep's been howling all morning . An ' last night I heard the screech - owl give the death - cry , and there were some- thing white as run across the yard yesterday ...
... knew ' twere coming . I knew it . ' Tweren't for noth- ing that old Shep's been howling all morning . An ' last night I heard the screech - owl give the death - cry , and there were some- thing white as run across the yard yesterday ...
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... knew where to find each other . Knowing Hector as I did in peace time , many thoughts crossed my mind , how would he like the discipline , the early rising , etc. , but I never knew him to be late for any parade of any description or at ...
... knew where to find each other . Knowing Hector as I did in peace time , many thoughts crossed my mind , how would he like the discipline , the early rising , etc. , but I never knew him to be late for any parade of any description or at ...
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Reginald on Christmas Presents | 6 |
Reginalds Peace Poem | 13 |
Reginald on HouseParties | 20 |
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