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Carry on Jeeves

Carry on Jeeves

Pelham Grenville Wodehouse

This hilarious collection of seven unabridged short stories features the hapless though hilarious Bertie Wooster and the quintessential English gentleman's gentleman - his 'man' Jeeves.
P.G. Wodehouse: A Life in Letters

P.G. Wodehouse: A Life in Letters

P.G. Wodehouse

This is a book every lover of Wodehouse will want to possess. 'The letters, gossipy in the kindliest, amused/bemused manner, bear true witness to the wide-ranging influences on Wodehouse's' best-known novels and best-loved characters.
Hot Water

Hot Water

P.G. Wodehouse

A P.G. Wodehouse novel Château Blissac, on its hill above St Roque, is in a setting where every prospect pleases.
Fore!: The Best of Wodehouse on Golf

Fore!: The Best of Wodehouse on Golf

P. G. Wodehouse

Stories recounted by the Oldest Member describe golfers who fall in love, bet excessively, use the rules to win, are defeated by their own superstitions, and become better people playing golf
The Inimitable Jeeves: (Jeeves & Wooster)

The Inimitable Jeeves: (Jeeves & Wooster)

P.G. Wodehouse

And Bertie, with Jeeves's help, hopes to evade the clutches of the terrifying Honoria Glossop... At its heart is one of Wodehouse's most delicious stories, 'The Great Sermon Handicap.'
Wonderful Wodehouse 1: A Collection: The Inimitable Jeeves, ...

Wonderful Wodehouse 1: A Collection: The Inimitable Jeeves, ...

P.G. Wodehouse

Carry On, Jeeves These marvellous stories introduce us to Jeeves, whose first ever duty is to cure Bertie's raging hangover ('If you would drink this, sir... it is a little preparation of my own invention.
Lighting Dark Places: Essays on Kate Grenville

Lighting Dark Places: Essays on Kate Grenville

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As Susan Wyndham has also pondered in the Sydney Morning Herald, how can we account for the relative lack of interest in Grenville's most recent book on writing method, Searching for the Secret River (2006)? Wyndham writes: Only the  ...
Laughing Gas

Laughing Gas

P.G. Wodehouse

Laughing Gas is Wodehouse's brilliantly funny take on the 'If I were you' theme - a wry look at the dangers of getting what you wish for in the movie business and beyond.
The Gem Collector

The Gem Collector

P. G. Wodehouse

First appearing in serial form in the publication Ainslee's Magazine, P.G. Wodehouse's novella The Gem Collector follows the exploits of stylish man about town Jimmy Pitt, who falls in with a fast crowd and unintentionally turns to a life ...
The Most Of P.G. Wodehouse

The Most Of P.G. Wodehouse

P.G. Wodehouse

Presents a collection of humorous stories, including "The Truth about George," "Ukridge's Dog College," "The Coming of Gowf," "The Purity of the Turf," and "A Slice of Life."
Carry On, Jeeves: (Jeeves & Wooster)

Carry On, Jeeves: (Jeeves & Wooster)

P.G. Wodehouse

A classic collection of Jeeves and Wooster stories from P.G. Wodehouse, the great comic writer of the 20th century In his new role as valet to Bertie Wooster, Jeeves's first duty is to create a miracle hangover cure.
The Journal of John Wodehouse First Earl of Kimberley, 1862-1902

The Journal of John Wodehouse First Earl of Kimberley, 1862-1902

John Wodehouse Earl of Kimberley

The Bp. of Oxford 'pitched into' his brother of Lichfield652 with unsparing severity. He was delighted ... Bp. Lichfield talked wretched nonsense. The chief feature of ... 651 George Augustus Selwyn (1809-78), bp. of Lichfield, 1868-78. 653 The ...
Contested Creations in the Book of Job: ...

Contested Creations in the Book of Job: ...

Abigail Pelham

In Contested Creations in the Book of Job: the-world-as-it-ought- and -ought-not-to-be Abigail Pelham examines the perspectives on creation presented by Job’s characters and explores the challenges to their certainties about creative ...
Calendar of State Papers: Preserved in the Archiepiscopal ...

Calendar of State Papers: Preserved in the Archiepiscopal ...

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In the hand of Morgan Colman, secretary to Sir William Pelham. I'p. 32. Endorsed. 1584. Vol. 614, p. 165. Vol. 614, p. 251. Vol. * This document seems to be in the hand of Morgan Colman, secretary to Sir William Pelham, who was Lord Justice ...
The Sylph

The Sylph

Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire

This ranging epistolary novel follows Julia Grenville, a Welsh beauty who knows little of the world until her marriage to the older Lord Stanley.
How to Tell Your Friends from the Apes

How to Tell Your Friends from the Apes

Will Cuppy

He is also, says P. G. Wodehouse in his introduction to the present volume, "the author of the best thing said about Pekingese, viz. 'I don't know why they should look so conceited. They're no better than we are.
Burke and Demaret: The Wit and Wisdom of Golf’S Most ...

Burke and Demaret: The Wit and Wisdom of Golf’S Most ...

Bill Pelham

Some of these stories have become legendary, especially amongst the surviving members of the club, but many have never been told before this writing. They should be remembered forever. Enjoy!
The Greatest Man Uncrowned: A Study of the Fall of Don ...

The Greatest Man Uncrowned: A Study of the Fall of Don ...

Nicholas Grenville Round

Alvaro de Luna was for almost forty years Juan II of Castile's closest friend, and for the greater part of that time his chief minister.
Michael Lin

Michael Lin

Michael Ming Hong Lin

Text by Nicolas Bourriaud, Hou Hanru, Bruce Grenville, Vivian Rehberg.
Journal for the Evangelical Study of the Old Testament, 3.2

Journal for the Evangelical Study of the Old Testament, 3.2

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Abigail Pelham, for example, notes various aspects of Elihu's speech which she identifies as explicitly comedic such as the manner in which his insistence over the urgency of his message itself is so extensive that it delays those very words he ...
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REQUEST FOR APPOINTMENT OF ROYAL COMMISSlON—ROLE PLAYED BY CHARLES HOWARD ELLIS Mr. Tom Cossitt (Leeds-Grenville): Madam Speaker, my question is also directed to the Solicitor General who is no doubt aware that ...

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