The Short Stories of Saki (H.H. Munro)Contains the best of Saki's short stories, a biography by his sister and an introduction. |
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Page 334
... one's Consul and get the requisite help from him . Here in one's own land one is far more derelict if one gets into a fix . Unless I can find some decent chap to swallow my story and lend me some money I seem likely to spend the night ...
... one's Consul and get the requisite help from him . Here in one's own land one is far more derelict if one gets into a fix . Unless I can find some decent chap to swallow my story and lend me some money I seem likely to spend the night ...
Page 377
... one's mind on what one's partner's original declaration had been , and to remember what suits one's opponents had originally discarded , what it would be like to have some one persistently reminding one of a picture of the youthful ...
... one's mind on what one's partner's original declaration had been , and to remember what suits one's opponents had originally discarded , what it would be like to have some one persistently reminding one of a picture of the youthful ...
Page 609
... one's own kind one can be as unobtrusive as a green caterpillar on a green cabbage leaf ; one can sit undisturbed , alone or with one's own friends , or if one wishes to be talkative and talked to one can readily find a place in a ...
... one's own kind one can be as unobtrusive as a green caterpillar on a green cabbage leaf ; one can sit undisturbed , alone or with one's own friends , or if one wishes to be talkative and talked to one can readily find a place in a ...
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Reginald 36x | 8 |
Reginalds Choir Treat | 15 |
Reginald at the Carlton | 22 |
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