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Isa Whitney, brother of the late Elias Whitney, D.D., Principal of the Theological College of St. George’s, was much addicted to opium.
Two gentlemen who were in the lavatory at the time tried to lift him up: but he was quite helpless.
So far, in the cases which I have recorded, Poirot’s investigations have started from the central fact, whether murder or robbery, and have proceeded from thence by a process of logical deduction to the final triumphant unravelling.
The problem presented to us by Miss Violet Marsh made rather a pleasant change from our usual routine work.
This subject of Latin that has been dinned into our ears for some time past recalls to my mind a story—a story of my youth.