“The afternoon at the Pyramids was duly enjoyable. Victoria, though reasonably fond of
children, might have enjoyed it more without Mrs. Kitchin’s offspring. Children when sight‐
seeing is in progress are apt to be somewhat of a handicap. The youngest child became so
fretful that the two women returned earlier from the expedition than they had meant to
do.”
―
Agatha Christie,
They Came to Baghdad
