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Twenty-Three,The body of the dead woman, who in life had been Louise Bourget, lay on the floor of her cabin.,The two men bent ¹ over it.,Race straightened himself first.,“Been dead close on an hour, I should say. We’ll get Bessner on to it. Stabbed to the heart.,Death pretty well instantaneous, I should imagine. She doesn’t look pretty, does she?
”,Poirot shook his head with a slight shudder ².,The dark feline ³ face was convulsed, as though with surprise and fury, the lips drawn ⁴ back fromthe teeth.,Poirot bent again gently and picked up the right hand. Something just showed within the fingers.,He detached it and held it out to Race, a little sliver ⁵ of flimsy paper coloured a pale mauvish pink.,“You see what it is?”,We bent over backward to help them.我们尽了最大努力帮助他们。,The sight of the coffin sent a shudder through him.看到那副棺材，他浑身一阵战栗 。