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Page 105
... hand , nothing less drastic than partial disrobing would ease him of his tormentor , and to undress in the pres- ence of a lady , even for so laudable a purpose , was an idea that måde his eartips tingle in a blush of abject shame . He ...
... hand , nothing less drastic than partial disrobing would ease him of his tormentor , and to undress in the pres- ence of a lady , even for so laudable a purpose , was an idea that måde his eartips tingle in a blush of abject shame . He ...
Page 142
... hand a telegram , and in that household telegrams were recog- nized as happening by the hand of God . This particular tele- gram partook of the nature of a thunderbolt . " Bishop examin- ing confirmation class in neighbourhood unable ...
... hand a telegram , and in that household telegrams were recog- nized as happening by the hand of God . This particular tele- gram partook of the nature of a thunderbolt . " Bishop examin- ing confirmation class in neighbourhood unable ...
Page 424
... hand , he might give me Baedeker's Switzerland , or Ski - ing without Tears , or something of that sort . " " He would be more likely to say : ' She'll be going to lots of dances , a fan will be sure to be useful . " " " Yes , and I've ...
... hand , he might give me Baedeker's Switzerland , or Ski - ing without Tears , or something of that sort . " " He would be more likely to say : ' She'll be going to lots of dances , a fan will be sure to be useful . " " " Yes , and I've ...
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Introduction by Christopher Morley | 10 |
Reginald | 10 |
The Saint and the Goblin | 75 |
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