东方快车谋杀案 8

Seven,THE BODY,Followed by Dr. Constantine, Poirot made his way to the next coach and the compartmentoccupied by the murdered man. The conductor came and unlocked the door for them with his key.,The two men passed inside. Poirot turned inquiringly to his companion.,“How much has been disarranged in this compartment ¹?
”,“Nothing has been touched. I was careful not to move the body in making my examination.”,The first thing that struck the senses was the intense cold. The window was pushed down as faras it would go and the blind was drawn ² up.,“Brrr, ” observed Poirot.,The other smiled appreciatively.,“I did not like to close it,
” he said.,Poirot examined the window carefully.,The batteries are safely enclosed in a watertight compartment.电池被安全地置于一个防水的隔间里
。,All the characters in the story are drawn from life.故事中的所有人物都取材于生活。