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  1. P.G. Wodehouse _ My Man Jeeves

    You see, the catch about portrait-painting-I've looked into the thing a bit-is that you can't start painting portraits till people come along and ask you to, and they won't come and ask you to until you've painted a lot first.
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  2. P.G. Wodehouse _ My Man Jeeves

    I knew what it felt like. I was once in love myself with a girl called Elizabeth Shoolbred, and the fact that she couldn't stand me at any price will be recorded in my autobiography.
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  3. P.G. Wodehouse _ My Man Jeeves

    She fitted into my biggest arm-chair as if it had been built round her by someone who knew they were wearing arm-chairs tight about the hips that season.
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  4. P.G. Wodehouse _ My Man Jeeves

    A man who forgets what day he was married, when he's been married one year, will forget, at about the end of the fourth, that he's married at all.
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  5. P.G. Wodehouse _ My Man Jeeves

    Dear old Bicky, though a stout fellow and absolutely unrivaled as an imitator of bull-terriers and cats, was in many ways one of the most pronounced fatheads that ever pulled on a suit of gent's underwear.
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  6. P.G. Wodehouse _ My Man Jeeves

    England is a jolly sight too small for anyone to live in with Aunt Agatha, if she's really on the warpath.
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  7. P.G. Wodehouse _ My Man Jeeves

    I felt most awfully braced. I felt as if the clouds had rolled away and all was as it used to be. I felt like one of those chappies in the novels who calls off the fight with his wife in the last chapter and decides to forget and forgive. I felt I wanted to do all sorts of other things to show Jeeves that I appreciated him.
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  8. P.G. Wodehouse _ My Man Jeeves

    He's like one of those weird chappies in India who dissolve themselves into thin air and nip through space in a sort of disembodied way and assemble the parts again just where they want them. I've got a cousin who's what they call a Theosophist, and he says he's often nearly worked the thing himself, but couldn't quite bring it off, probably owing to having fed in his boyhood on the flesh of animals slain in anger and pie.
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  9. P.G. Wodehouse _ My Man Jeeves

    It was one of those jolly, peaceful mornings that make a chappie wish he'd got a soul or something,
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  10. P.G. Wodehouse _ My Man Jeeves

    Jeeves-my man, you know-is really a most extraordinary chap. So capable. Honestly, I shouldn't know what to do without him."
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  11. P.G. Wodehouse _ My Man Jeeves

    Personally I couldn't manage it. I don't think I ever saw a child who made me feel less sentimental. He was one of those round, bulging kids.
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  12. P.G. Wodehouse _ My Man Jeeves

    She fitted into my biggest arm-chair as if it had been built round her by someone who knew they were wearing arm-chairs tight about the hips that season. She had
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