The Short Stories of Saki, CompleteViking Press, 1937 - 718 pages |
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Page 196
... watch the people dancing and throwing away their money at petits chevaux . " It was just before petits chevaux had been supplanted by boule . " Roger was not staying in the same hotel , but they knew that the casino would be certain of ...
... watch the people dancing and throwing away their money at petits chevaux . " It was just before petits chevaux had been supplanted by boule . " Roger was not staying in the same hotel , but they knew that the casino would be certain of ...
Page 565
... watch was kept by the conspirators behind half - closed doors , and when Wilfrid , clad in a gor- geous bath - robe , had made his way to the bath - room , there was a swift and furtive rush by two excited individuals towards the ...
... watch was kept by the conspirators behind half - closed doors , and when Wilfrid , clad in a gor- geous bath - robe , had made his way to the bath - room , there was a swift and furtive rush by two excited individuals towards the ...
Page 683
... watch events . We were joined at the hotel by a Polish friend and lunched quickly . Hector and the Pole then went out to scout , leaving me in the smoking - room to watch the street and the archway lead- ing to the Winter Palace . They ...
... watch events . We were joined at the hotel by a Polish friend and lunched quickly . Hector and the Pole then went out to scout , leaving me in the smoking - room to watch the street and the archway lead- ing to the Winter Palace . They ...
Contents
Reginald on Christmas Presents | 6 |
Reginalds Peace Poem | 13 |
Reginald on HouseParties | 20 |
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