The Short Stories of Saki (H.H. Munro): Complete, Volume 10Viking Press, 1930 - 718 pages |
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... young man whom one knew instinctively had a good mother and an indifferent tailor - the sort of young man who talks unflaggingly through the thickest soup , and smooths his hair dubiously as though he thought it might hit back . The ...
... young man whom one knew instinctively had a good mother and an indifferent tailor - the sort of young man who talks unflaggingly through the thickest soup , and smooths his hair dubiously as though he thought it might hit back . The ...
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... Young Turkish Party was known to be three or four hundred votes ahead , and he was already drafting his address , returning thanks to the electors . His vic- tory had been almost a foregone conclusion , for he had set in motion all the ...
... Young Turkish Party was known to be three or four hundred votes ahead , and he was already drafting his address , returning thanks to the electors . His vic- tory had been almost a foregone conclusion , for he had set in motion all the ...
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... young man turned to him with a look of disarming frankness which put him instantly on his guard . " You wouldn't be in a good temper if you were in the fix I'm in , " he said ; " I've done the silliest thing I've ever done in my life ...
... young man turned to him with a look of disarming frankness which put him instantly on his guard . " You wouldn't be in a good temper if you were in the fix I'm in , " he said ; " I've done the silliest thing I've ever done in my life ...
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Reginald on Christmas Presents | 6 |
Reginalds Peace Poem | 13 |
Reginald on HouseParties | 20 |
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