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Seventeen,Colonel Race glanced curiously ¹ at his colleague. He respected—he had reason to respect—thebrain of Hercule Poirot. Yet for the moment he did not follow the other’s process of thought. Heasked no question, however. He seldom did ask questions. He proceeded straightforwardly ² withthe matter in hand.,“What’s the next thing to be done? Question the Otterbourne girl? ”,“Yes, that may advance us a little.”,Rosalie Otterbourne entered ungraciously. She did not look nervous or frightened in any way—merely unwilling ³ and sulky.,“Well,
” she asked, “what is it?”,“We’re investigating Mrs. Doyle’s death, ” he explained.,Rosalie nodded.,“Will you tell me what you did last night?
”,Rosalie reflected a minute.,“Mother and I went to bed early—before eleven. We didn’t hear anything in particular, except abit of fuss outside Dr. Bessner’s cabin. I heard the old man’s German voice booming away. Ofcourse I didn’t know what it was all about till this morning.”,He took long stealthy strides. His hands were curiously cold.他迈着悄没声息的大步 。他的双手出奇地冷。,He hated her straightforwardly, making no effort to conceal it. 他十分坦率地恨她，从不设法加以掩饰
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