- Ladies and gentlemen, lot 22: an Edgar Brandt wrought-iron wall mirror and console table. I shall open the bidding at £30. Do I see £30? £30. - Is this what you came for, Poirot? - Yes, it is,...
- Can't you understand? It's our future and Belgium's future that I'm thinking of. The Catholic Church has narrowed your mind, Marianne, just as it has my mother's. - But don't you see, Paul? You keep...
- What do you think, Poirot? - I think it looks very untidy, Hastings. - But it's not meant to be tidy. Tidy's got nothing to do with it. It's compact, though-- You have to admit that. They're using...
Ten, nine, eight, seven, six-- - Doctor! Five, four, three, two, one... - To 1926! Happy New Year! Happy New Year! - Now, listen, everyone. Please, please, please. I've been a very fortunate man,...
- Barton, please. - Don't try to stop me, Pauline. I have to do it. - I'm afraid. - Don't be. Two years almost to the day. He will rest, Iris. I swear it. - Good morning, Poirot. - Bonjour, Hastings....
- "My dear Horace, we were all disappointed "not to see you at our conference in Berlin. "England is in danger of becoming isolated, you know. "Many interesting developments were...
- The pyramids of Egypt, the last surviving of the seven wonders of the world. The latest expedition by famous archaeologist Sir John Willard may soon reveal more of this ancient world's mysteries...
- 1925, and the Prince of Wales embarks on his tour of the Indian subcontinent, the welcoming cheers that greet the heir to the imperial throne proof positive that India remains just as steadfastly...
- Oh, allow me, mademoiselle. Voilà. - Thank you. - It is like an enormous birthday cake, is it not? So strange and so out of place in this beautiful neighborhood. Near the end of the last century...
- Poirot! - Ah! Hastings! Oh, mon ami. - Get a couple of nice handbags out of this. - I'll take care of that, thank you. - Who is your friend, Hastings? - Oh, this is Cedric. He's a caiman. I shot him...