The Short Stories of SakiModern Library, 1930 - 718 pages One hundred and thirty-five short stories and a biography of Saki by his sister, E. M. Munro. |
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Page 152
... Sredni Vashtar , the great ferret . Red flowers in their season and scarlet berries in the winter - time were offered at his shrine , for he was a god who laid some special stress on the fierce impatient side of things , as opposed to ...
... Sredni Vashtar , the great ferret . Red flowers in their season and scarlet berries in the winter - time were offered at his shrine , for he was a god who laid some special stress on the fierce impatient side of things , as opposed to ...
Page 153
... Sredni Vashtar . Conradin had long ago settled that she was an Ana- baptist . He did not pretend to have the remotest knowledge as to what an Anabaptist was , but he privately hoped that it was dashing and not very ... SREDNI VASHTAR 153.
... Sredni Vashtar . Conradin had long ago settled that she was an Ana- baptist . He did not pretend to have the remotest knowledge as to what an Anabaptist was , but he privately hoped that it was dashing and not very ... SREDNI VASHTAR 153.
Page 154
... Sredni Vashtar went forth , His thoughts were red thoughts and his teeth were white . His enemies called for peace , but he brought them death . Sredni Vashtar the Beautiful . And then of a sudden he stopped his chanting and drew closer ...
... Sredni Vashtar went forth , His thoughts were red thoughts and his teeth were white . His enemies called for peace , but he brought them death . Sredni Vashtar the Beautiful . And then of a sudden he stopped his chanting and drew closer ...
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Reginald on Christmas Presents | 6 |
Reginalds Peace Poem | 13 |
Reginald on HouseParties | 20 |
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