Joy in the MorningBertie Wooster, trapped in the English countryside with his ex-fiancee Florence Craye, her father, brother, and new fiancé Stilton Cheesewright, is facing the double threats of the return of Florence's affections and the ire of Stilton, when Jeeves arrives to save the day. |
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... seemed , that is to say , desirous of entering , but was experiencing some difficulty in making the grade . He would have a sudden dash at it , and then draw back and stand shooting quick glances right and left , as if fearing the ...
... seemed , that is to say , desirous of entering , but was experiencing some difficulty in making the grade . He would have a sudden dash at it , and then draw back and stand shooting quick glances right and left , as if fearing the ...
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... seemed so inescapable , but at least I was in a position to save something out of the wreck . I could at any rate give Uncle Percy the go - by . ' Oh , that ? ' I said . " That's off . ' ' Off ? ' ' My reward for sitting in on the ...
... seemed so inescapable , but at least I was in a position to save something out of the wreck . I could at any rate give Uncle Percy the go - by . ' Oh , that ? ' I said . " That's off . ' ' Off ? ' ' My reward for sitting in on the ...
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... seemed to me a fair cop , as I believe the expression is , and I saw nothing to be gained by postponing the inevitable . I rose , and wiped the lips with the napkin , like a French aristocrat informed that the tumbrel is at the door ...
... seemed to me a fair cop , as I believe the expression is , and I saw nothing to be gained by postponing the inevitable . I rose , and wiped the lips with the napkin , like a French aristocrat informed that the tumbrel is at the door ...
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act of kindness asked Aunt Agatha Bertie Bertie Wooster Bertram Wooster Boko Boko Fittleworth Boko's brooch burglar Catsmeat Potter-Pirbright chap Cheesewright Chichester Clam costume course dashed dear Worplesdon doubt East Wibley engaged to Florence fact fancy dress ball feel fellow Fittleworth Florence Craye Florence's garden girl give gone Hall hand happened head heard hippogriffs hope Hopwood hullo idea Jeeves ladyship last night laughed lips look lordship m'lord Madeline Bassett mean mind morning never Nobby nolle prosequi old Worplesdon pause Percy's popped potting shed pretty remember Right ho seemed seen Sindbad the Sailor sorry sort soul Spinoza spoke spot started Steeple Bumpleigh stick Stilton Stilton Cheesewright stuff suppose talking tell thanks thing thought told trying turned Uncle Percy uniform voice Wee Nooke What's window wish words young Edwin