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✵ 15. október 1881 – 14. február 1975   •   Ďalšie mená పి. జి. వుడ్‌హౌస్
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“And she's got brains enough for two, which is the exact quantity the girl who marries you will need.”

P.G. Wodehouse kniha The Adventures of Sally

The Adventures of Sally (1922)
Zdroj: Mostly Sally

“"I don't want to seem always to be criticizing your methods of voice production, Jeeves," I said, "but I must inform you that that 'Well, sir' of yours is in many respects fully as unpleasant as your 'Indeed, sir?'”

P.G. Wodehouse kniha Right Ho, Jeeves

Like the latter, it seems to be tinged with a definite scepticism. It suggests a lack of faith in my vision. The impression I retain after hearing you shoot it at me a couple of times is that you consider me to be talking through the back of my neck, and that only a feudal sense of what is fitting restrains you from substituting for it the words 'Says you!'"
Zdroj: Right Ho, Jeeves (1934)

“'There are moments, Jeeves, when one asks oneself, "Do trousers matter?"'
‘The mood will pass, sir.’”

P.G. Wodehouse kniha The Code of the Woosters

Zdroj: The Code of the Woosters (1938)

“I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.”

P.G. Wodehouse kniha The Code of the Woosters

Zdroj: The Code of the Woosters (1938)

“A melancholy-looking man, he had the appearance of one who has searched for the leak in life's gas-pipe with a lighted candle.”

Varianta: He was a Frenchman, a melancholy-looking man. His aspect was that of one who has been looking for the leak in a gas pipe with a lighted candle.
Zdroj: The Man Upstairs and Other Stories