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Ten people gathered at Soldier Island. In the midst of the party, a recording plays that accuses each of these ten strangers of murder. While the guests initially proclaimed their innocence (except for Lombard), they have been killed off one by one in manners according to a nursery rhyme above the fireplace, 鈥淭he Three Little Soldier Boys.鈥� In the final scene, only three guests are left: Vera Claythorne, Philip Lombard, and William Blore. They are suspicious of each other and fearful for their
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Lombard: 鈥淭hree little soldier boys, sitting in a row, Thinking as they guzzle, Who鈥檚 the next to go?
Vera: Oh Philip!
Blore: That鈥檚 all right, Miss Claythorne, I don鈥檛 mind joking on a full stomach.
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Blore: I won鈥檛 contradict you.
Lombard: Well, think what you damned well please. But I warn you--
Vera: (incisively) I think you are both behaving like a pair of children.
For full extended scene, please refer to the script edition cited here: Agatha Christie, And Then There Were None, Samuel French, 1944, pp. 86-91
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