Very Good, Jeeves, chapter 1, the island, same afternoon
Bertie rows to the island, is chased up the Octagon by a nesting swan to sit beside Filmer in the rain, until Jeeves disposes of the swan; Filmer then concludes Thomas set his boat adrift.
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Aside, recently Spenser Gregson's Sumatra Rubber killing let Aunt Agatha buy the estate with its lake, island and Octagon.
Aside, last century The Octagon was built so a former owner's grandfather could practise the fiddle out of earshot.
Present: A. B. Filmer, Bertie Wooster, Jeeves, the swan
Also there: the boat-hook, the raincoat
Mentioned: Aunt Agatha, the head gardener, Spenser Gregson, Thos, Filmer's boat✦︎