The Short Stories of Saki |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 85
Page 72
... morning Van Cheele was conscious that his feeling of uneasiness regarding yesterday's episode had not wholly disappeared , and he resolved to go by train to the neighbouring cathedral town , hunt up Cunningham , and learn from him what ...
... morning Van Cheele was conscious that his feeling of uneasiness regarding yesterday's episode had not wholly disappeared , and he resolved to go by train to the neighbouring cathedral town , hunt up Cunningham , and learn from him what ...
Page 321
... morning and killed six out of seven pullets , first mesmerizing them with its eyes and then biting them as they stood helpless . The seventh pullet was one of that French sort , with feathers all over its eyes , so it escaped the ...
... morning and killed six out of seven pullets , first mesmerizing them with its eyes and then biting them as they stood helpless . The seventh pullet was one of that French sort , with feathers all over its eyes , so it escaped the ...
Page 389
... morning - room . " " Cattle drives are not in my line , " said Eshley ; " if I re- member I told you so at the outset . " " I quite agree , " retorted the lady , " painting pretty pictures of pretty little cows is what you're suited for ...
... morning - room . " " Cattle drives are not in my line , " said Eshley ; " if I re- member I told you so at the outset . " " I quite agree , " retorted the lady , " painting pretty pictures of pretty little cows is what you're suited for ...
Contents
Reginald on Christmas Presents | 6 |
Reginalds Peace Poem | 13 |
Reginald on HouseParties | 20 |
Copyright | |
75 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Abbleway afternoon animal asked Balkan Baroness beast Belturbet Bertie better bird Caiaphas Cheele church mice Clovis Clovis Sangrail Conradin course cousin Davos dear dinner door Egbert eggs Eleanor exclaimed eyes fact fancy feel garden gave girl Groby guests happened heard Hector hors d'œuvres horse hostess hour human hunting hyæna idea imagine knew Lady listen lived lobster Newburg look Loona lunch matter mind Minorca minutes Miss morning mother Moung Mullet neighbour never night Norbury Octavian once one's party perhaps play political portmanteau Reginald remark remember round Russian seemed side Sir Lulworth sort Sredni Vashtar story suddenly Suffragette suppose talk Tarrington tell there's thing thought tion Tobermory told took tree turned Umberleigh Vespaluus voice watch Westminster Gazette wild Wilfrid window woman wonder young