The Short Stories of Saki (H .H. Munro)J. Lane, The Bodley Head Limited, 1930 - 718 pages |
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... play , or to a costume play , but to a Greek - costume play , never . It doesn't do to let the dramatic instinct carry one too far ; one must con- sider one's environment . When one lives among greyhounds one should avoid giving life ...
... play , or to a costume play , but to a Greek - costume play , never . It doesn't do to let the dramatic instinct carry one too far ; one must con- sider one's environment . When one lives among greyhounds one should avoid giving life ...
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... play bridge , " said Mrs. Eggelby with dignity . " Doesn't he ? " asked Clovis ; " why not ? " " None of my children have been brought up to play card games , " said Mrs. Eggelby ; " draughts and halma and those sorts of games I ...
... play bridge , " said Mrs. Eggelby with dignity . " Doesn't he ? " asked Clovis ; " why not ? " " None of my children have been brought up to play card games , " said Mrs. Eggelby ; " draughts and halma and those sorts of games I ...
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... play . I never had such toys when I was young . ' " " " I don't think we'll play with them just now , " said Eric , with an entire absence of the enthusiasm that his uncle had shown ; " I think perhaps we ought to do a little of our ...
... play . I never had such toys when I was young . ' " " " I don't think we'll play with them just now , " said Eric , with an entire absence of the enthusiasm that his uncle had shown ; " I think perhaps we ought to do a little of our ...
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Reginald on Christmas Presents | 6 |
Reginalds Peace Poem | 13 |
Reginald on HouseParties | 20 |
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