"Warned by his minions - " prompted Parker.
"Oh, yes - warned by his minions that Miss Dawson is hob-nobbing with solicitors and being tempted into making wills and things, gets the said minions to polish her off before she can do any mischief."
"Yes, but how?"
"Oh, by one of those native poisons which slay in a split second and defy the skill of the analyst. They are familiar to the meanest writer of mystery stories. I'm not going to let a trifle like that stand in my way."
(from Unnatural Death, by Dorothy L. Sayers)
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