The Short Stories of SakiContains the best of Saki's short stories, a biography by his sister and an introduction. |
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Page 124
... Tahn , " continued Tobermory , " and said , " That woman is a regular Hunger Marcher ; she'd go anywhere for four square meals a day , ' and Bertie van Tahn said- " At this point the chronicle mercifully ceased . Tobermory had caught a ...
... Tahn , " continued Tobermory , " and said , " That woman is a regular Hunger Marcher ; she'd go anywhere for four square meals a day , ' and Bertie van Tahn said- " At this point the chronicle mercifully ceased . Tobermory had caught a ...
Page 229
... Tahn ; " under the circumstances a second cousin is almost as useful as second sight . " " That stable ought to know something , if knowledge is to be found anywhere , " said Mrs. Packletide hopefully . " I expect you'll find he'll echo ...
... Tahn ; " under the circumstances a second cousin is almost as useful as second sight . " " That stable ought to know something , if knowledge is to be found anywhere , " said Mrs. Packletide hopefully . " I expect you'll find he'll echo ...
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... Tahn was responsible for the legend that its spout had to be kept facing north during the process of in fusion . On this particular night the irreducible nine hours were severely mutilated by the sudden and by no means noiseless ...
... Tahn was responsible for the legend that its spout had to be kept facing north during the process of in fusion . On this particular night the irreducible nine hours were severely mutilated by the sudden and by no means noiseless ...
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