Jeeves' eyes had taken on the look of cautious reserve which you see in those of parrots, when offered half a banana by a stranger of whose bona fides they are not convinced.
In P.G. Wodehouse's "Joy in the Morning," the character Jeeves exhibits a wary demeanor reminiscent of a parrot assessing a newcomer. His cautious gaze reflects a mix of skepticism and prudence, indicating he is not ready to fully trust the intentions of those around him, particularly when an offer is made that seems too good to be true. This comparison underscores the theme of trust and the importance of discretion in...
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