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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... "I've played with Abe Mitchell often, and I was partnered with Harry Vardon in last year's Open." The great Russian uttered a cry that shook the chandelier. "You play in ze Open? Why," he demanded reproachfully of 23.
... "I've played with Abe Mitchell often, and I was partnered with Harry Vardon in last year's Open." The great Russian uttered a cry that shook the chandelier. "You play in ze Open? Why," he demanded reproachfully of 23.
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... shook Adeline's fragile form. Half an hour later Vladimir and Cuthbert Banks rose. "Goot-a-bye, Mrs. Smet-thirst," said the Celebrity. "Zank you for a most charming visit. My friend Cootaboot and me we go now to shoot a few holes. You ...
... shook Adeline's fragile form. Half an hour later Vladimir and Cuthbert Banks rose. "Goot-a-bye, Mrs. Smet-thirst," said the Celebrity. "Zank you for a most charming visit. My friend Cootaboot and me we go now to shoot a few holes. You ...
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... shook hands without more words. And presently Peter walked out, and James, with a guilty look over his shoulder, took down Sandy MacBean's great work from the bookshelf and began to study the photograph of the short approach-shot ...
... shook hands without more words. And presently Peter walked out, and James, with a guilty look over his shoulder, took down Sandy MacBean's great work from the bookshelf and began to study the photograph of the short approach-shot ...
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... shook visibly as he addressed his ball. Three times he swung and only connected with the ozone, the fourth time he topped badly. The discs had been set back a little way, and James had the mournful distinction of breaking a record for ...
... shook visibly as he addressed his ball. Three times he swung and only connected with the ozone, the fourth time he topped badly. The discs had been set back a little way, and James had the mournful distinction of breaking a record for ...
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... make me go to pieces, and then you'll win the match." "On the contrary," said Peter. "I intend to forfeit the match." James reeled. "What!" "I give up." "But—but—" James shook with emotion. His voice quavered. "Ah!" he 45.
... make me go to pieces, and then you'll win the match." "On the contrary," said Peter. "I intend to forfeit the match." James reeled. "What!" "I give up." "But—but—" James shook with emotion. His voice quavered. "Ah!" he 45.
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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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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Abe Mitchell Alexander Arthur asked ball become began better Bingham club coming course cried Cuthbert don't doubt drive engaged Eunice eyes face fact feeling fellow felt find first George girl give golf golfer green hand happened head heard heart High hill hole hundred James James Todd Jopp Jukes keep King looked married match matter mean Merolchazzar mind minutes Miss Mitchell morning Mortimer nature never niblick night Oldest Member once Open Peter play present Priest Ralph Ramsden Ramsden Waters reached replied rough round rules seemed seen shook short shot side silence sort speak started story strange stroke Sturgis suppose talking tell thing thought told took true turned understand Vincent voice walk watched young