The Short Stories of Saki, CompleteViking Press, 1937 - 718 pages |
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... STORY OF ST . VESPALUUS " TELL ELL me a story , " said the Baroness , staring out despair- ingly at the rain ; it was that light , apologetic sort of rain that looks as if it was ... STORY OF ST . VESPALUUS 185 The Story of St Vespaluus.
... STORY OF ST . VESPALUUS " TELL ELL me a story , " said the Baroness , staring out despair- ingly at the rain ; it was that light , apologetic sort of rain that looks as if it was ... STORY OF ST . VESPALUUS 185 The Story of St Vespaluus.
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... story and lend me some money I seem likely to spend the night on the Embankment . I'm glad , anyhow , that you don't think the story outrageously improbable . ' " " He threw a good deal of warmth into the last remark , as though perhaps ...
... story and lend me some money I seem likely to spend the night on the Embankment . I'm glad , anyhow , that you don't think the story outrageously improbable . ' " " He threw a good deal of warmth into the last remark , as though perhaps ...
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... stories that children can both understand and appreciate , " she said stiffly . " I don't agree with you , " said the bachelor . " Perhaps you would like to tell them a story , " was the aunt's retort . " Tell us a story , " demanded ...
... stories that children can both understand and appreciate , " she said stiffly . " I don't agree with you , " said the bachelor . " Perhaps you would like to tell them a story , " was the aunt's retort . " Tell us a story , " demanded ...
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