out of the country #7『The Old Man in the Corner』
Story with Japanese translation Instinctively Polly had put down her paper; the mild stranger, with his nervous air and timid, watery eyes, had a peculiar way of telling his tale, which somehow fascinated her. The Old Man in the Corner ポリーはその男の話に引き込まれました。 "I don't know," he resumed, "if you remember the story which the German told […]
secret plan #6『The Old Man in the Corner』
Story with Japanese translation "It appears that on the 10th of December, at about three o'clock in the afternoon, Karl Müller, the German, called on his friend, William Kershaw, for the purpose of collecting a small debt—some ten pounds or so—which the latter owed him. The Old Man in the Corner 「12月10日の午後三時ごろ、ドイツ人のカール・ミュラーが友人のウイリアム・カーショーを訪問しました。借金を取り立てに」 On arriving at […]
self-complacent man #5『The Old Man in the Corner』
Story with Japanese translation The attitude of that timid man in the corner, therefore, was peculiarly exasperating, and she retorted with sarcasm destined to completely annihilate her self-complacent interlocutor. The Old Man in the Corner その事件に執心していたので、彼女は男の意見を腹立たしく思い、 うぬぼれた男を論破しようとしました。 "What a pity it is, in that case, that you do not offer your priceless services to our […]
Strange Case #4『The Old Man in the Corner』
Story with Japanese translation "And yet," she remarked kindly but authoritatively, "this article, in an otherwise well-informed journal, will tell you that, even within the last year, no fewer than six crimes have completely baffled the police, and the perpetrators of them are still at large." The Old Man in the Corner 彼女は未解決の犯罪が多い事を彼に伝えました。 "Pardon me," […]
quaint personality #3『The Old Man in the Corner』
Story with Japanese translation She had been reading an article in the Daily Telegraph. The Old Man in the Corner 彼女は新聞を読んでいました。 The article was palpitatingly interesting. The Old Man in the Corner 興味深い記事でした。 Had Polly been commenting audibly upon it? The Old Man in the Corner ポリーは記事について声に出していたのでしょうか？ Certain it is that the man over there […]
journalist #2『The Old Man in the Corner』
Story with Japanese translation She was a personality, was Miss Burton of the Evening Observer. Her cards were printed thus:MISS MARY J. BURTON.Evening Observer. The Old Man in the Corner 彼女はイブニング・オブザーバー紙のミス・バートンという肩書を持っていました。 She had interviewed Miss Ellen Terry and the Bishop of Madagascar, Mr. Seymour Hicks and the Chief Commissioner of Police. The Old Man in […]
illustrious member #1『The Old Man in the Corner』Japanese translation
Story with Japanese translation The man in the corner pushed aside his glass, and leant across the table. The Old Man in the Corner コーナーの男がテーブルに身を乗り出しました。 "Mysteries!" he commented. "There is no such thing as a mystery in connection with any crime, provided intelligence is brought to bear upon its investigation." The Old Man in the […]