The Short Stories of Saki, CompleteViking Press, 1937 - 718 pages |
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... night ? " " I don't sleep at night ; that's my busiest time . " Van Cheele began to have an irritated feeling that he was grappling with a problem that was eluding him . " What do you feed on ? " he asked . " Flesh , " said the boy ...
... night ? " " I don't sleep at night ; that's my busiest time . " Van Cheele began to have an irritated feeling that he was grappling with a problem that was eluding him . " What do you feed on ? " he asked . " Flesh , " said the boy ...
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... night , but then , again , he had hinted strangely at no dog caring to come near him , " especially at night . " It was certainly puzzling . And then , as Van Cheele ran his mind over the various depredations that had been com- mitted ...
... night , but then , again , he had hinted strangely at no dog caring to come near him , " especially at night . " It was certainly puzzling . And then , as Van Cheele ran his mind over the various depredations that had been com- mitted ...
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... night beating down on all sides . He finished the food and beer and sat numbly waiting for the return of his strange host . As the minutes ticked by on the grandfather clock in the corner a new hope began to flicker and grow in the ...
... night beating down on all sides . He finished the food and beer and sat numbly waiting for the return of his strange host . As the minutes ticked by on the grandfather clock in the corner a new hope began to flicker and grow in the ...
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Reginald on Christmas Presents | 6 |
Reginalds Peace Poem | 13 |
Reginald on HouseParties | 20 |
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