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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... a discontented expression came into his face, and his voice took on a peevish note. "But I not meet your real great men—your Arbmishel, your Arreevadon—I not meet them. That's what gives me the pipovitch. Have you 22.
... a discontented expression came into his face, and his voice took on a peevish note. "But I not meet your real great men—your Arbmishel, your Arreevadon—I not meet them. That's what gives me the pipovitch. Have you 22.
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... ," he said, with a tremor in his voice, "that you would walk round with me for life!" Her eyes met his. "Perhaps," she whispered, softly, "it could be arranged." * "And so," (concluded the Oldest Member), "you see that 26.
... ," he said, with a tremor in his voice, "that you would walk round with me for life!" Her eyes met his. "Perhaps," she whispered, softly, "it could be arranged." * "And so," (concluded the Oldest Member), "you see that 26.
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... voice. "So did I!" muttered Peter. "In one!" "With my very first!" They walked in silence round the edge of the lake, and holed out. One putt was enough for each, and they halved the hole with a two. Peter's previous record was eight ...
... voice. "So did I!" muttered Peter. "In one!" "With my very first!" They walked in silence round the edge of the lake, and holed out. One putt was enough for each, and they halved the hole with a two. Peter's previous record was eight ...
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... voice, "she were not all you—we—think she is!" "What do you mean?" "Nothing, nothing." "Miss Forrester is an angel." "Yes, yes. Quite so." "I know what it is," said James, passionately. "You're trying to put me off my stroke. You know ...
... voice, "she were not all you—we—think she is!" "What do you mean?" "Nothing, nothing." "Miss Forrester is an angel." "Yes, yes. Quite so." "I know what it is," said James, passionately. "You're trying to put me off my stroke. You know ...
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P. G. Wodehouse. "But—but—" James shook with emotion. His voice quavered. "Ah!" he cried. "I see now: I understand! You are doing this for me because I am your pal. Peter, this is noble! This is the sort of thing you read about in books ...
P. G. Wodehouse. "But—but—" James shook with emotion. His voice quavered. "Ah!" he cried. "I see now: I understand! You are doing this for me because I am your pal. Peter, this is noble! This is the sort of thing you read about in books ...
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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