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P. G. Wodehouse - Directing an austere look at Tubby's...

Directing an austere look at Tubby's receding back, she spoke in a cold crisp voice which sounded in the drowsy stillness like ice tinkling in a pitcher. (P. G. Wodehouse)

Directing an austere look at Tubby's receding back, she spoke in a cold crisp voice which sounded in the drowsy stillness like ice tinkling in a pitcher.

P. G. Wodehouse

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