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THE TRAGEDY AT MARSDON MANOR
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big turnip-faced watch and laid it on the table beside him. "We will commence. Day."
There was a moment's pause, and then Black replied:
"Night."
As Poirot proceeded, his answers came quicker.
"Name," said Poirot.
"Place."
"Bernard."
"Shaw."
"Tuesday."
"Dinner."
"Journey."
"Ship."
"Country."
"Uganda."
"Story."
"Lions."
"Rook Rifle."
"Farm."
"Shot."
"Suicide."
"Elephant."
"Tusks."
"Money."
"Lawyers."