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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... thing to be. It was evidently a rotten thing to be. The law could not touch you for being influenced by Sovietski, but there is an ethical as well as a legal code, and this it was obvious that Raymond Parsloe Devine had transgressed ...
... thing to be. It was evidently a rotten thing to be. The law could not touch you for being influenced by Sovietski, but there is an ethical as well as a legal code, and this it was obvious that Raymond Parsloe Devine had transgressed ...
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... thing, the hundred-to-one shot had walked away with the race. A rush of tender admiration for Cuthbert Banks flooded her heart. She saw that she had been all wrong. Cuthbert, whom she had always treated with a patronizing superiority ...
... thing, the hundred-to-one shot had walked away with the race. A rush of tender admiration for Cuthbert Banks flooded her heart. She saw that she had been all wrong. Cuthbert, whom she had always treated with a patronizing superiority ...
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... thing, only that it is an unknown quantity. I have known cases where marriage improved a man's game, and other cases ... things that must be so. Similarly with men. Who can trace to its first beginnings the love of Damon for ...
... thing, only that it is an unknown quantity. I have known cases where marriage improved a man's game, and other cases ... things that must be so. Similarly with men. Who can trace to its first beginnings the love of Damon for ...
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... things draw two men together more surely than a mutual inability to master golf , coupled with an intense and ever ... thing of the spirit , not of mere mechanical excellence of stroke . It must not be thought, however, that they ...
... things draw two men together more surely than a mutual inability to master golf , coupled with an intense and ever ... thing of the spirit , not of mere mechanical excellence of stroke . It must not be thought, however, that they ...
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... thing is possible. Each was connected with a business in the metropolis; and often, before he left for the links ... things were going. They were, in fact, the type of men of whom England is proudest—the back-bone of a great ...
... thing is possible. Each was connected with a business in the metropolis; and often, before he left for the links ... things were going. They were, in fact, the type of men of whom England is proudest—the back-bone of a great ...
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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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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