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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 a game of bridge on Wednesday afternoons in the winter , for threepence a hundred , and even that I shouldn't do if it wasn't that Edith always wants a fourth and would be certain to ask that detestable Jenkinham woman if she ...
... play a game of bridge on Wednesday afternoons in the winter , for threepence a hundred , and even that I shouldn't do if it wasn't that Edith always wants a fourth and would be certain to ask that detestable Jenkinham woman if she ...
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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 holiday ...
... 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 holiday ...
Contents
Introduction by Christopher Morley | 10 |
Reginald | 10 |
The Saint and the Goblin | 75 |
Copyright | |
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