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 273
... party ? " " To a garden party , yes ; to the garden party of the season , certainly not . Every one of any consequence in the county , with the exception of ourselves , has been asked to meet the Princess , and it would be far more ...
... party ? " " To a garden party , yes ; to the garden party of the season , certainly not . Every one of any consequence in the county , with the exception of ourselves , has been asked to meet the Princess , and it would be far more ...
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... parties were always rounded off with a pien tiful garnishing of presentable young women and alert , at- tendant mothers ... party , was inclined to deduce hopeful augury from this circumstance . Dora Yonelet and Bertie were so obviously ...
... parties were always rounded off with a pien tiful garnishing of presentable young women and alert , at- tendant mothers ... party , was inclined to deduce hopeful augury from this circumstance . Dora Yonelet and Bertie were so obviously ...
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... party's behalf - not because they think they ought to , but because they want to . And his energies were wel- come enough on this occasion , for the seat was a closely dis- puted possession , and its loss or retention would count for ...
... party's behalf - not because they think they ought to , but because they want to . And his energies were wel- come enough on this occasion , for the seat was a closely dis- puted possession , and its loss or retention would count for ...
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Reginald on Christmas Presents | 6 |
Reginalds Peace Poem | 13 |
Reginald on HouseParties | 20 |
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