«Crooked House / Скрюченный домишко. Книга для чтения на английском языке» kitabından alıntılar, sayfa 5

If I’m ever in extremis I’ll apply to the head of the family’—he grinned at her engagingly—‘but

She swept out to the hall.

It was not until three days later that I unburdened myself to my father

go on strutting about the house

A conscientious objector is going to cramp his style

it mattered a good deal

the whole thing go down the hill

that two lots of death duties—’

He has made over a good deal of his mo ney to his family

over its round rosiness her eyes sparkled with a kind of ghoulish enjoyment.