The Short Stories of Saki (H.H. Munro): Complete, Volume 10Viking Press, 1930 - 718 pages |
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Page 143
... asked Huddle , becoming consciously deferential . " His confidential secretary , " answered Clovis . " You may call me Stanislaus ; my other name doesn't matter . The Bishop and Colonel Alberti may be here to lunch . I shall be here in ...
... asked Huddle , becoming consciously deferential . " His confidential secretary , " answered Clovis . " You may call me Stanislaus ; my other name doesn't matter . The Bishop and Colonel Alberti may be here to lunch . I shall be here in ...
Page 236
... asked , with more than a trace of uneasiness in his voice . " Won't rhyme with Florrie , " explained Clovis briefly . Septimus sat upright in his chair , with unmistakable alarm on his face . " How did you find out ? I mean how did you ...
... asked , with more than a trace of uneasiness in his voice . " Won't rhyme with Florrie , " explained Clovis briefly . Septimus sat upright in his chair , with unmistakable alarm on his face . " How did you find out ? I mean how did you ...
Page 286
... asked Jane with some anxiety . " One can never be certain , " said Clovis ; " now and then he gets some idea about a guest which might take an unfortu- nate turn . That is precisely what is worrying me at the present moment . " " What ...
... asked Jane with some anxiety . " One can never be certain , " said Clovis ; " now and then he gets some idea about a guest which might take an unfortu- nate turn . That is precisely what is worrying me at the present moment . " " What ...
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Reginald on Christmas Presents | 6 |
Reginalds Peace Poem | 13 |
Reginald on HouseParties | 20 |
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