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"It is almost a religious observance with them," said the Other. "A kind of artistic Mecca, and when the good ones die they go"   "To the Chantrey Bequest. The mystery is _what_ they find to talk about in the country." IT IS ALMOST A RELIGIOUS OBSERVANCE WITH THEM SAID THE OTHER A KIND OF ARTISTIC MECCA AND WHEN THE GOOD ONES DIE THEY GO TO THE CHANTREE BEQUEST THE MYSTERY IS WHAT THEY FIND TO TALK ABOUT IN THE COUNTRY
g your partner's hand turned up at bridge. People may say what they like about the decay of Christianity; the religious system that produced green Chartreuse can never really die. And then, of course, there are liqueur glasses, and crystallised fruits, and tapestry curtains, and heaps of other necessaries of life that make really sensible presents--not to speak of luxuries, such as having one's bills paid, or getting something quite sweet in the way of jewellery. Unlike the alleged Good Woman of the Bible, I'm not above rubies. When found, by the way, she must have been rather a problem at Christmas-time; nothing short of a blank cheque would have fitted the situation. Perhaps it's as well that she's died out. The great charm about me (concluded Reginald) is that I am so easily pleased. But I draw the line at a "Prince of Wales" Prayer-book. REGINALD ON THE ACADEMY "One goes to the Academy in self-defence," said Reginald. "It is the one topic one has in common with the Country Cousins.  THIS IS A LIBERVOX RECORDING ALL LIBERVOX RECORDINGS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO VOLUNTEER PLEASE VISIT LIBERVOX DOT WORK THIS READING BY JASON'S ANTHOPOLIS REGINALD BY SAKI REGINALD ON THE ACADEMY REGINALD ON THE ACADEMY ONE GOES TO THE ACADEMY IN SELF DEFENCE SAID REGINALD IT IS THE ONE TOPIC ONE HAS IN COMMON WITH THE COUNTRY COUSINS
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