The Short Stories of Saki (H .H. Munro)J. Lane, The Bodley Head Limited, 1930 - 718 pages |
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Page 191
... round the banqueting chamber with rapid , energetic kicks . Finally , he dragged him down a long passage by the hair of his head and flung him out of a window into the courtyard below . " " Was he much hurt ? " asked the Baroness ...
... round the banqueting chamber with rapid , energetic kicks . Finally , he dragged him down a long passage by the hair of his head and flung him out of a window into the courtyard below . " " Was he much hurt ? " asked the Baroness ...
Page 196
... round and round the board . " Do you know , poor little number eight hasn't won for the last thirty - two times , ' she said to Christine ; ' I've been keeping count . I shall really have to put five francs on him to encourage him ...
... round and round the board . " Do you know , poor little number eight hasn't won for the last thirty - two times , ' she said to Christine ; ' I've been keeping count . I shall really have to put five francs on him to encourage him ...
Page 254
... round she found that the packet had certainly disap- peared , but Mr. Lington was to all outward seeming serenely intent on his hymn - book . No amount of interrogatory glaring on the part of the despoiled lady could bring the least ...
... round she found that the packet had certainly disap- peared , but Mr. Lington was to all outward seeming serenely intent on his hymn - book . No amount of interrogatory glaring on the part of the despoiled lady could bring the least ...
Contents
Reginald on Christmas Presents | 6 |
Reginalds Peace Poem | 13 |
Reginald on HouseParties | 20 |
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