P. G. Wodehouse Quotes

I started back to the house, and in the drive I met Jeeves. He was at the wheel of Stiffy's car. Beside him, looking like a Scotch elder rebuking sin, was the dog Bartholomew.

P. G. Wodehouse

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  P. G. Wodehouse
  • House
  • Car
  • Dog