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nonettes de poulet Agnes Sorel?’
when Sir Roderick Glossop had become locked up in the potting-shed, and your efforts to release him appeared likely to be foiled by the fact that Police Constable Dobson had been stationed outside the door?’
It would be necessary to provide a lure suited to the psychology of the individual.
The only thing I’m a bit sorry for now,’ said Gussie thoughtfully, ‘is that I gave the old boy that notebook.’
If old Bassett has read the contents of that notebook, nothing will bring him round.’
Coldly reasoned opinions, carefully inscribed day by day in a notebook, are a very different thing.’
The book must still be in the pocket of his dressing gown—
‘He was assaulted while endeavouring to recover Sir Watkyn’s cow-creamer from a midnight marauder, sir.’
when there sprang from the darkness a dim figure—’
‘The same dim figure?’ ‘No, sir. Another one.’
No doubt Miss Byng inadvertently forgot to apprise him that there had been a change in the evening’s arrangements.’
This dim figure. I am referring to dim figure A. Who
Aunt Dahlia! See the following page!
He is convinced that it was you.’
Aunt Dahlia
From page 209. With the cow creamer!
And so saying, she thrust the cow-creamer into my hands.
preux chevalier
the only object on the mantelpiece which the fierce rush of life at Totleigh Towers had left still unbroken.
they think the Oates helmet is here. In
‘If they find the cow-creamer here, it may be a little difficult to explain.’
‘Put the bally thing in the suitcase, Jeeves.’
His spectacles were glittering in a hunted sort of way, and there was more than a touch of the fretful porpentine about his hair.
Spink-Bottle, you ghastly goggle-eyed piece of gorgonzola,
take your suitcase
Cow creamer is inside the suitcase. But Gussie doesn’t know this.
‘You won’t mind taking my suitcase, Gussie? If you’re borrowing the car,
‘We’ll just loose you down on the sheet and drop the suitcase after you. All set, Jeeves?’
He opened the small suitcase,
rannygazoo.
‘Yes, sir. I have just discovered that there is a policeman’s helmet in this suitcase.’
‘The hand that placed that helmet there was not mine, but that of S. Byng.
I have just one thing to say to you, young Stiffy, and it is this: Was it you who put that helmet in my suitcase?’ ‘Of course it was.
the Code of the Woosters was “Never let a pal down”?’
People who appeal to the Code of the Woosters rarely fail to touch a chord in Bertram.
There are a hundred places where you can hide it.’
What I would recommend is that you drop the helmet out of the window.
I snatched up the helmet, bounded to the window and loosed the thing into the night.
gown, and Police Constable Oates, who
‘You will scarcely believe it, Bertie, but he thinks that cow-creamer is here.’
I have every reason to believe that not only is my cow-creamer in your possession, but Constable Oates’s helmet, as well.’
Well, apparently I was wrong, then, in supposing that you are concealing my cow-creamer.
‘As regards the cow-creamer, I admit that you have established your case.
We will now turn to Constable Oates’s helmet. That, Mr Wooster, I happen to know positively, is in your possession.’
And on that salver was a policeman’s helmet.
I observed Mr Wooster drop something from his window.
I assured you that the perpetrator of this wanton assault on the person of Constable Oates would, when apprehended, serve a prison sentence. I see no reason to revise that decision.’
‘I must apologize for the shortcomings of my cook. I may be making a change before long.
Sir Watkyn plans to steal Anatole, Aunt Dalia’s chef.
‘So he has bunged a spanner into Stiffy’s romance as well as Gussie’s, has he?
The old buzzard has made a condition.’ ‘What is that?’ ‘He wants Anatole.’
‘Yes. That is the price of your freedom.
courgette
Zucchini
Le Diner Caviar Frais Cantaloup Consommé aux Pommes d’Amour Sylphides à la crème d’Écrevisses Mignonette de poulet petit Duc Points d’asperges à la Mistinguette Suprême de fois gras au champagne Neige aux Perles des Alpes Timbale de ris de veau Toulousaine Salade d’endive et de céleri Le Plum Pudding L’Étoile au Berger Bénédictins Blancs Bombe Néro Friandises Diablotins Fruits
