标题: 《By The Pricking of My Thumbs》作者: - Christie_ Agatha【EPUB】 [打印本页] 作者: zaq 时间: 2013-4-2 14:39 标题: 《By The Pricking of My Thumbs》作者: - Christie_ Agatha【EPUB】 By The Pricking of My Thumbs By The Pricking of My Thumbs By The Pricking of My Thumbs By The Pricking of My Thumbs Chapter 1 AUNT ADA Mr and Mrs Beresford were sitting at the breakfast table. They were an ordinary couple. Hundreds of elderly couples just like them were having breakfast all over England at that particular moment. It was an ordinary sort of day too, the kind of day that you get five days out of seven. It looked as though it might rain but wasn't quite sure of it. Mr Beresford had once had red hair. There were traces of the red still, but most of it had gone that sandy-cum-grey colour that redheaded people so often arrive at in middle life. Mrs Beresford had once had black hair, a vigorous curling mop of it. Now the black was adulterated with streaks of grey laid on, apparently at random. It made a rather pleasant effect. Mrs Beresford had once thought of dyeing her hair, but in the end she had decided that she liked herself better as nature had made her. She had decided instead to try a new shade