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What is death's head patience mentioned in Saki's story The Seventh Pullet?
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∙ 12y ago
It is a a game of solitaire with very complicated rules, and supposedly the few people who have been able to complete a game have dropped dead the next moment.
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∙ 12y ago
Death's head patience is mentioned in Saki's story "The Seventh Pullet" as a phrase used to describe the eerie stillness and calmness of the poultry farm where Mrs. Gammage lives. It refers to the unnerving silence and sense of foreboding that pervades the farm, hinting at the dark and mysterious events that take place there.
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