The Clicking of CuthbertThe Floating Press, 01.01.2011 - 246 Seiten When you're in the mood for top-notch humor writing, only the very best will do. Dive into "The Clicking of Cuthbert" for an array of golf-themed belly laughs. A must-read for Wodehouse buffs, golf fanatics, or anyone who appreciates Wodehouse's gift for the guffaw-provoking turn of phrase. |
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... to be a wash-out. Well, today I am just like that. Two years ago, I admit, I was a shallow farceur. My work lacked depth. I wrote flippantly simply because I was having a thoroughly good time. Then I took up golf, and now I can smile ...
... to be a wash-out. Well, today I am just like that. Two years ago, I admit, I was a shallow farceur. My work lacked depth. I wrote flippantly simply because I was having a thoroughly good time. Then I took up golf, and now I can smile ...
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... playing golf! What do we get out of it? Is golf any use? That's what I'm asking you. Can you name me a single case where devotion to this pestilential pastime has done a man any practical good?" The Sage smiled gently. "I could name ...
... playing golf! What do we get out of it? Is golf any use? That's what I'm asking you. Can you name me a single case where devotion to this pestilential pastime has done a man any practical good?" The Sage smiled gently. "I could name ...
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... golf club, an institution to which Mrs. Smethurst strongly objected, had also tripled its membership; and the division of the community into two rival camps, the Golfers and the Cultured, had become more marked than ever. This division ...
... golf club, an institution to which Mrs. Smethurst strongly objected, had also tripled its membership; and the division of the community into two rival camps, the Golfers and the Cultured, had become more marked than ever. This division ...
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P. G. Wodehouse. "Golf! You waste all your time playing golf. I admire a man who is more spiritual, more intellectual ... to be a great man. Already he has achieved much. The critics say that he is more Russian than any other young ...
P. G. Wodehouse. "Golf! You waste all your time playing golf. I admire a man who is more spiritual, more intellectual ... to be a great man. Already he has achieved much. The critics say that he is more Russian than any other young ...
Inhalt
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4 Sundered Hearts | 79 |
5 The Salvation of George Mackintosh | 104 |
6 Ordeal by Golf | 126 |
7 The Long Hole | 151 |
8 The Heel of Achilles | 175 |
9 The Rough Stuff | 197 |
10 The Coming of Gowf | 222 |
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Abe Mitchell addressed his ball Adeline Alexander Alexander Paterson Amanda Trivett Arthur Jukes Ascobaruch asked Betty bogey bunker caddie Celia CLICKING OF CUTHBERT club club-house course cried Cuthbert Banks drive Eunice eyes face fairway fellow George Mackintosh girl golfer Gowf Greens Committee hand handicap happened Harry Vardon head High Priest hole James Braid James Todd King Merolchazzar little Wilberforce looked married mashie mashie-niblick match McHoots mean Millicent mind Miss Forrester Mitchell morning Mortimer Sturgis never niblick night Oldest Member Open Championship Ordeal by Golf P. G. WODEHOUSE Pekingese Peter Willard player playing golf putt Ralph Bingham Ramsden Waters Raymond Parsloe Devine replied round Rupert Bailey seemed shook shot silence slice Smethurst sort Sovietski stroke talking tell thing thought told took uttered Vincent Jopp Vizier Vladimir Brusiloff voice walk watched Wood Hills words young