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... wild animal ! " said Van Cheele as he picked himself up . And then he recalled Cunningham's remark , “ There is a wild beast in your woods . " Walking slowly homeward , Van Cheele began to turn over in his mind various local occurrences ...
... wild animal ! " said Van Cheele as he picked himself up . And then he recalled Cunningham's remark , “ There is a wild beast in your woods . " Walking slowly homeward , Van Cheele began to turn over in his mind various local occurrences ...
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... wild primitive village folk and nomads , a friend and slayer of the fleet , shy beasts around him . By the shores of misty upland lakes he shot the wild fowl that had winged their way to him across half the old world ; beyond Bokhara he ...
... wild primitive village folk and nomads , a friend and slayer of the fleet , shy beasts around him . By the shores of misty upland lakes he shot the wild fowl that had winged their way to him across half the old world ; beyond Bokhara he ...
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... wild beast has carried him off , " suggested Clovis . " There aren't eagles and wild beasts in Surrey , " said Mrs. Momeby , but a note of horror had crept into her voice . " They escape now and then from travelling shows . Some- times ...
... wild beast has carried him off , " suggested Clovis . " There aren't eagles and wild beasts in Surrey , " said Mrs. Momeby , but a note of horror had crept into her voice . " They escape now and then from travelling shows . Some- times ...
Contents
Introduction by Christopher Morley | 15 |
Reginald at the Theatre | 23 |
The Saint and the Goblin | 85 |
Copyright | |
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