Sunday, January 27, 2008

painting in oil

I guessed that this was probably the Miss Rose who had left Mrs Ascherthe small legacy which had enabled her to start in business. The third photograph was a very old one,now faded and yellow.Itrepresented a young man and woman in somewhat old-fashioned clothes standingarm in arm.The man had a button-hole and there was an air of bygonefestivity about the whole pose. "Probably a wedding picture,"said Poirot.
"Regard,Hastings,did I not tell you that she had been a beautifulwoman?" He was right.Disfigured by old-fashioned hairdressing and weird clothes,there was no disguising the handsomeness of the girl in the picture with herclear-cut features and spirited bearing.I looked closely at the second

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