poirott:Poirot shivered. The thought of a fourteenth-century English manor house filled him with app
poirott:Poirot shivered. The thought of a fourteenth-century English manor house filled him with apprehension. He had suffered too often in the historic country houses of England. He looked round appreciatively at his comfortable modern flat with its radiators and the latest patent devices for excluding any kind of draught. “In the winter,” he said firmly, “I do not leave London.”- Agatha Christie, ‘The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding’ -- source link
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