Thursday, September 26, 2013

Not the stuff to keep you on the edge of your seat

He toyed for an instant with the idea of taking one of the magazines which lay on the table and sitting down in the other armchair and spoiling the old blighter's evening; but as those magazines were last-year copies of the Hotel Keepers Register and Licensed Victuallers Gazette he abandoned the project.

(from Heavy Weather, by Sir Pelham Wodehouse)

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