Quotes from 'Crooked House / Скрюченный домишко. Книга для чтения на английском языке'

decide what you want out of it. What

I’ve no use for any other kind of marriage.’

They drive about in dog-carts

All the more potently because you won’t acknowledge it.

testamentary dispositions

she’d hold it over them.

“She’ll be bouncing her ball

which a sibilant hissing added an eerie note to the atmosphere

with an unreal air of bygone luxury

that whoever had committed murder had endangered their neck