Mary Cassatt painting
But her eyes brightened nevertheless. "What can you tell me about the dead girl,Miss Merrion?" "Nothing,"said Miss Merrion positively."Absolutely nothing!" "How long had she been working here?" "This was the second summer." "You were satisfied with her?" "She was a good waitress-quick and obliging." "She was pretty,yes?"inquied Poirot. Miss Merrion,in her turn,gave him an "Oh,these foreigners'look. "She was a nice,clean-looking girl,"she said distantly. "Eight o'clock.We close at eight.We do not serve dinners.There is nodemand for them.Scrambled eggs and tea (Poirot shuddered)people come in forup to seven o'clock and sometimes after,but our rush is over by 6.30.
Mary Cassatt painting
Did she mention to you how she proposed to spend her evening?" "Certainly not,"said Miss Merrion emphatically."We were not on thoseterms." "No one came in and called for her?Anything like that?" "No." "Did she seem quite her ordinary self?Not excited or depressed?" "Really I could not say,"said Miss Merrion aloofly. "How many waitresses do you employ?" "Two normally,and an extra two after the 20th July until the end ofAugust." "But Elizabeth Barnard was not one of the extras?" "Miss Barnard was one of the regulars." "What about the other one?" "Miss Higley?She is a very nice young lady."
Mary Cassatt painting
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
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