The Short Stories of Saki (H.H. Munro): Complete, Volume 10Viking Press, 1930 - 718 pages |
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... there's the Education Question - not that I can see that there's anything to worry about in that direction . To my mind , education is an absurdly overrated affair . At least , one never took it very seriously at school , where ...
... there's the Education Question - not that I can see that there's anything to worry about in that direction . To my mind , education is an absurdly overrated affair . At least , one never took it very seriously at school , where ...
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... there's any depravity in me , do you ? Em .: It sometimes skips a generation , you know . Weren't any of your family bad ? Maj .: There was an aunt who was never spoken of . Em .: There you are ! Maj .: But one can't build too much on ...
... there's any depravity in me , do you ? Em .: It sometimes skips a generation , you know . Weren't any of your family bad ? Maj .: There was an aunt who was never spoken of . Em .: There you are ! Maj .: But one can't build too much on ...
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... there . " " Were there any sheep in the park ? " demanded Cyril . " No , " said the bachelor , " there were no sheep . " " Why weren't there any sheep ? " came the inevitable ques- tion arising out of that answer . The aunt permitted ...
... there . " " Were there any sheep in the park ? " demanded Cyril . " No , " said the bachelor , " there were no sheep . " " Why weren't there any sheep ? " came the inevitable ques- tion arising out of that answer . The aunt permitted ...
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Reginald on Christmas Presents | 6 |
Reginalds Peace Poem | 13 |
Reginald on HouseParties | 20 |
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