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Hector Hugh Munro (1870-1916) is better known by the pen name Saki. He remains hugely popular as a British writer whose witty, mischievous and sometimes macabre stories satirised Edwardian society and culture. The Interlopers is the story of two sworn enemies who find themselves trapped and injured under a fallen tree in a forest at night.

Welcome to Mindfulness Meditation. This set of recordings is designed to introduce you to both the formal and informal dimensions of mindfulness meditation practice. You might think of "formal" practice as the time that you deliberately set aside on a regular basis to practice meditation. These recordings provide varying amounts of time to practice "formal" meditation in a carefully designed sequence that is intended to assist you in cultivating multiple dimensions of mindfulness.

The Chronicles of Clovis, published in 1911, was the third in Saki (H. H. Munro)'s series of very funny and very vicious stories. As an insider, Saki was ideally poised to eviscerate the Edwardian middle class way of life, and his pitiless and magnetic sense of humour - teamed with an ability to wield that sharpest of writer's tools, the (very) short story - makes these some of the funniest and most quotable of tales. All of the running themes in Saki's work are here.

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Dive into the fifth collection of captivating short stories by the renowned Saki (H.H. Munro), published posthumously in 1923. Despite its late release, this anthology showcases many tales that rival the brilliance of his earlier works, blending wit and insight in Sakis signature style. Join Graham Redman as he narrates these timeless stories that continue to entertain and provoke thought.

Murmurations is a slow, reflective audio space - a quiet companion for minds that think deeply and hearts that feel fully. Through personal stories, memories, everyday observations, and gentle philosophical reflections, each episode invites you to pause, breathe, and listen beneath the surface of life.This is not content to consume quickly. It’s a space to arrive in. like a late-night walk, a warm silence after a long day, or the soft rustle of wings moving together in the sky.Here, the ordinary becomes extraordinary. Childhood moments, small encounters, quiet realizations, and familiar ...

A train seems a very reliable mode to bring out the best in authors and sometimes the worst in their fictional characters. In this volume our narratives are usually set inside the carriage compartment where they are really up close and personal with each other. All our authors need to do is to light the touchpaper and stand well back.

Master storyteller H.H. Munro—better known by the pen name "Saki"—is famous for his witty, mischievous, and macabre stories of suspense. Saki specialized in impudent practical jokes, devilish trickery, and incredible yarns, and his writing became popular in the early 1900s for its witty and satirical look at the pretensions and ignorance of bourgeois English society.

Dive into the whimsical world of Saki with this enchanting collection of short stories featuring the young Clovis Sangrail, a character reminiscent of the beloved Reginald. Following the acclaimed “Reginald” and “Reginald in Russia,” this third installment offers a delightful array of tales, where familiar and new characters intertwine in clever and humorous escapades. Join Clovis as he navigates the absurdities of life with wit and charm. (Summary by Graham Redman)

Our ‘fight of flight’ response is something hardwired into the primitive part of our brain. Our need to survive, to outlive whatever danger poses, that immediate threat to our lives is little short of a marvel. Everything else is abandoned in order to survive. Whilst in modern times that ability has been somewhat modified and ‘reasoned’ away to an extent, in past years it’s what usually kept you alive. In this volume people struggle valiantly to survive and to exist no matter the extent of the threat they face.

Sir Lulworth Quayne discusses with his nephew the threat posed by the suffragette movement in this satirical short story by Saki. This collection of stories also includes "Tea", "The Wolves of Cernogratz" and "The Penance", which were first published in 1919 in "The Toys of Peace and Other Papers".

A witty short story in which author Augustus “Mark” Mellowkent finds himself face to face with an overzealous book salesman. Mark first appeared in The Toys of Peace and Other Papers (1919), the first posthumous publication of Saki (H. H. Munro) following his death during active duty in World War I.

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英語と文化とアメリカの話を題材に英語を学ぶポッドキャストです世界中の人と対等に話せる英語を身につけましょう！：）

"Miyir" waa kulan dhegaysi ah oo soo gudbinaya waxkastoo la xidhiidha kasmada iyo fekerka, aragtiyaha iyo kobcintooda si MIYIRIN ah. Waxaannu door weyn oo taagtayada ah ka qaadanaynnaa horumarinta wacyiga bulshadeenna. Falanqeyn, sheekooyin, aragtiyo iyo faallaynta buugtu waa BU'da hawlahayaga aan halkan u yagleelnay!

歌いつつ歩まんこの世の旅路を〜♪日々の生活のなかでいつも神様を感じながら生きていけたら。 💫 神は、実に、そのひとり子をお与えになったほどに世を愛された。それは御子を信じる者が、一人として滅びることなく、永遠のいのちを持つためである。ーヨハネの福音書3章16節 💫聖書の学びをアウトプットする試み。イエス・キリストを神、救い主と信じるクリスチャン（プロテスタント）＋卵巣がんサバイバー。ハーベスト聖書塾https:/...

The Cotswold Explorer brings you another collection of spooky tales ranging from haunted houses and bounding werewolves, to tongue-in-cheek tales of reincarnation.

Drei unterschiedliche Storys mit ähnlichen Wurzeln. - In diesem Podcast wollen wir, Aleks Saki & Meli, euch erzählen wie es uns tagtäglich mit Themen wie Ernährung, Abnehemen, Zunehmen, Krafttraining, Gewohnheiten und besonders dem Umgang mit kulturellen Druck, der damit verbunden ist, geht. Wir sprechen über Erfahrungen, Tips, mögliche Gründe und auch über den Umgang im alltäglichen Leben damit... und denkt dran, es wird uns an Sarkasmus und Comedy nicht fehlen! Instagram: Saki - @sakipro Meli - @chillasinspiration Aleks - @me.aleks_  Intro/Outro: Music from Uppbeat (free for ...

For Mr and Mrs Thackenbury it seems like there are too many holidays. They start talking about the hypocrisy behind all these holidays, such as Christmas for example. Yet, they love listing some of the people they would like to honor on that day and discuss what they would give to them as a present. After all, they really enjoy having a good time together. If you want to find out what else Mr and Mrs Thackenbury are talking about, read Saki’s short story "The Feast of Nemesis" from 1914. B. J.

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