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 192
... mind being reverenced and greeted and honoured , ' said Vespaluus ; ' I don't even mind being sainted in modera- tion , as long as I'm not expected to be saintly as well . But I wish you clearly and finally to understand that I will not ...
... mind being reverenced and greeted and honoured , ' said Vespaluus ; ' I don't even mind being sainted in modera- tion , as long as I'm not expected to be saintly as well . But I wish you clearly and finally to understand that I will not ...
Page 195
... mind , my dear Christine , ' said her aunt . << ' Yes , dear aunt , travel undertaken in the right spirit , ' agreed Christine ; ' but travel pursued merely as a means to- wards gambling and extravagant living is more likely to con ...
... mind , my dear Christine , ' said her aunt . << ' Yes , dear aunt , travel undertaken in the right spirit , ' agreed Christine ; ' but travel pursued merely as a means to- wards gambling and extravagant living is more likely to con ...
Page 506
... mind about things too , this last half - hour . And you offered me your wine - flask . . . . Ul- rich von Gradwitz , I will be your friend . " .. For a space both men were silent , turning over in their minds the wonderful changes that ...
... mind about things too , this last half - hour . And you offered me your wine - flask . . . . Ul- rich von Gradwitz , I will be your friend . " .. For a space both men were silent , turning over in their minds the wonderful changes that ...
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Reginald on Christmas Presents | 6 |
Reginalds Peace Poem | 13 |
Reginald on HouseParties | 20 |
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