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smiling delightedly.
Poiret sprang up.
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“M. Poirot [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]!”
Agatha Christie
? MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS
15
M. Bouc was a Belgiana director of the Compagnie Internationale des Wagons
Litsand his acquaintance with the former star of the Belgian police force dated
back many years.
“You find yourself far from home
mon cher
” said M. Bouc.
“A little affair in Syria.”
“Ah! and you return home―when?”
“To-night.”
“Splendid [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]! Itoo. That is to sayI go as far as Lausannewhere I have affairs.
You travel on the Simplon OrientI presume?”
“Yes. I have just asked them to get me a sleeper. It was my intention to r[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]in
here some daysbut I have. received a telegram recalling me to England on
important business.”
“Ah!” sighed M. Bouc. “Les affaires―les affaires
! But youyou are at the top of
the tree nowadays
mon vieux
!”
“Some little success I have hadperhaps.” Hercule Poirot tried to look modest
but failed signally.
M. Bouc laughed.
“We will meet later” he said.
Hercule Poirot addressed himself to the task of keeping his moustaches out of
the soup.
That difficult task accomplishedhe glanced round him whilst waiting for the
next cours