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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... give them to one of the caddies." Across the room the Oldest Member gazed at him with a grave sadness through the smoke of his pipe. His eye was deep and dreamy—the eye of a man who, as the poet says, has seen Golf steadily and seen it ...
... give them to one of the caddies." Across the room the Oldest Member gazed at him with a grave sadness through the smoke of his pipe. His eye was deep and dreamy—the eye of a man who, as the poet says, has seen Golf steadily and seen it ...
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... give out. One morning, as he tottered down the road for the short walk which was now almost the only exercise to which he was equal, Cuthbert met Adeline. A spasm of anguish flitted through all his nerve-centres as he saw that she was ...
... give out. One morning, as he tottered down the road for the short walk which was now almost the only exercise to which he was equal, Cuthbert met Adeline. A spasm of anguish flitted through all his nerve-centres as he saw that she was ...
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... give the autographed presentation set of his books to the grocer's boy. Mrs. Smethurst, meanwhile, having rallied ... gives me the pipovitch. Have you 22.
... give the autographed presentation set of his books to the grocer's boy. Mrs. Smethurst, meanwhile, having rallied ... gives me the pipovitch. Have you 22.
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P. G. Wodehouse. meet them. That's what gives me the pipovitch. Have you ever met Arbmishel and Arreevadon?" A strained, anguished look came into Mrs. Smethurst's face and was reflected in the faces of the other members of the circle ...
P. G. Wodehouse. meet them. That's what gives me the pipovitch. Have you ever met Arbmishel and Arreevadon?" A strained, anguished look came into Mrs. Smethurst's face and was reflected in the faces of the other members of the circle ...
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... give the winner the chance to find out exactly how things stood?" James started so violently that he struck himself in the left eye with his fork. "That's exactly the idea I got last night, too." "Then it's a go?" "It's the only thing ...
... give the winner the chance to find out exactly how things stood?" James started so violently that he struck himself in the left eye with his fork. "That's exactly the idea I got last night, too." "Then it's a go?" "It's the only thing ...
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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