The Short Stories of Saki, CompleteViking Press, 1937 - 718 pages |
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Page 37
... thought of that house with the stricken wombats in it . It simply wasn't nice . But the editors were unanimous in leaving it alone ; they said the thing had been done before and done worse , and that the market for that sort of work was ...
... thought of that house with the stricken wombats in it . It simply wasn't nice . But the editors were unanimous in leaving it alone ; they said the thing had been done before and done worse , and that the market for that sort of work was ...
Page 89
... thought differently . He trusted to Providence that Wrotsley had noth- ing worse than knotted handkerchiefs at his disposal . The word - choosers locked themselves in the library to ensure that their deliberations should not be ...
... thought differently . He trusted to Providence that Wrotsley had noth- ing worse than knotted handkerchiefs at his disposal . The word - choosers locked themselves in the library to ensure that their deliberations should not be ...
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... thought first of those who were under him , he was a cor- poral at this time , before ministering to his own needs . I got the biggest " slating " from him on this subject at a later date . Briefly the circumstances were these : I was ...
... thought first of those who were under him , he was a cor- poral at this time , before ministering to his own needs . I got the biggest " slating " from him on this subject at a later date . Briefly the circumstances were these : I was ...
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Reginald on Christmas Presents | 6 |
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