The Short Stories of Saki, CompleteViking Press, 1937 - 718 pages |
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... women of the country had been indifferent or hostile to the franchise agitation , and the most fanatical Suffragettes began to wonder what they had found so attractive in the prospect of putting ballot - papers into a box . In the ...
... women of the country had been indifferent or hostile to the franchise agitation , and the most fanatical Suffragettes began to wonder what they had found so attractive in the prospect of putting ballot - papers into a box . In the ...
Page 526
... women always find it difficult to keep your hairpins in . " " What can one do with a woman like that ? " Mrs. Val de- manded afterwards of a sympathizing audience . Of course , Reggie received numerous hints as to the un- popularity of ...
... women always find it difficult to keep your hairpins in . " " What can one do with a woman like that ? " Mrs. Val de- manded afterwards of a sympathizing audience . Of course , Reggie received numerous hints as to the un- popularity of ...
Page 527
... women this time . ” " Excepting Mrs. Pentherby , " said Reggie demurely . " Mrs. Pentherby ! Surely , Reggie , you're not going to be so idiotic as to have that woman again ! She'll set all the women's backs up just as she did this time ...
... women this time . ” " Excepting Mrs. Pentherby , " said Reggie demurely . " Mrs. Pentherby ! Surely , Reggie , you're not going to be so idiotic as to have that woman again ! She'll set all the women's backs up just as she did this time ...
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Reginald on Christmas Presents | 6 |
Reginalds Peace Poem | 13 |
Reginald on HouseParties | 20 |
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