The Short Stories of Saki (H.H. Munro): Complete, Volume 10Viking Press, 1930 - 718 pages |
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Page 403
... Bertie and Dora , who were left to their own devisings - that is to say , to Dora's de- visings and Bertie's accommodating acquiescence . Dora helped in the Christmas decorations of the parish church , and Bertie helped her to help ...
... Bertie and Dora , who were left to their own devisings - that is to say , to Dora's de- visings and Bertie's accommodating acquiescence . Dora helped in the Christmas decorations of the parish church , and Bertie helped her to help ...
Page 558
... Bertie felt that the glamour of his anxiously deliberated present had faded away in the disagree- able restriction that hedged round its acknowledgment . " Is anything the matter ? " asked Bertie's friend Clovis when they met that ...
... Bertie felt that the glamour of his anxiously deliberated present had faded away in the disagree- able restriction that hedged round its acknowledgment . " Is anything the matter ? " asked Bertie's friend Clovis when they met that ...
Page 559
... Bertie , carissimo , " it began , " I wonder if you will have the nerve to do it : it will take some nerve , too ... Bertie's correspond- ence diligently for traces of possible dissipation or youthful entanglements , and at last the ...
... Bertie , carissimo , " it began , " I wonder if you will have the nerve to do it : it will take some nerve , too ... Bertie's correspond- ence diligently for traces of possible dissipation or youthful entanglements , and at last the ...
Contents
Reginald on Christmas Presents | 6 |
Reginalds Peace Poem | 13 |
Reginald on HouseParties | 20 |
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