From Have His Carcase by Dorothy Sayers.
Background; Lord Peter Whimsey and Harriet Vane are making a list of all the suspects in a murder case.
"Henry Weldon.
Things to be noted:
1. Personal characteristics: tallish, broad, powerful, resembles hi mother facially; obstinate, illmannered, countrified; apparently not very intelligent.
Things to be done:
1. Kick him. (P.W.) Well, no, that woudn't be politic. String him along and see if he is really as stupid as he makes out. (H.V.) All right, but kick him afterwards. (P.W.)"
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