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One dumb-bell, Watson! Consider an athlete with one dumb-bell. Picture to yourself the unilateral development - the imminent danger of a spinal…
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Exactly. She does not shine as a wife even in her own account of what occurred. I am not a whole-souled admirer…
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I think you want a little unofficial help. Three undetected murders in one year won't do, Lestrade. But you handled the Molesey…
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Well, sir, let us do what we can to curtail this visit, which can hardly be agreeable to you, and is inexpressibly…
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Well, I'm a bacteriologist, you know. I live in a nine-hundred-diameter microscope. I can hardly claim to take serious notice of anything…
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Living, as I do, in an educated and scientific atmosphere, I could not have conceived that the first principles of zoology were…
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We had got as far as this, when who should walk in but the gentleman himself, who had been drinking his beer…
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And yet the motives of women are so inscrutable. You remember the woman at Margate whom I suspected for the same reason.…
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His neighbor is a tooth-drawer. That bag at his girdle is full of the teeth that he drew at Winchester fair. I…
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I have my own views about Nature's methods, though I feel that it is rather like a beetle giving his
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"I have seen those symptoms before," said Holmes, throwing his cigarette into the fire. "Oscillation upon the pavement always means an affaire…
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I am engaged in answering that Italian buffoon, Mazotti, whose views upon the larval development of the tropical termites have excited my…
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Can anything match that first fine discovery of the telephone and all it stood for? That first realization that, contained within ten…
— Alan Coren
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I turned to the teeming small creatures that can be held between the thumb and forefinger: the little things that compose the…
— E. O. Wilson
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Jewels five-words-long, That on the stretch'd forefinger of all Time Sparkle forever.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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The thumb does not have very a important role when shifting from one position to another. There is too much said, as…
— Leopold Auer
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She bent her finger and then straightened it. The mystery was in the instant before it moved, the dividing moment between not…
— Ian Mcewan
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I let him run on, this papier-machĂ© Mephistopheles, and it seemed to me that if I tried I could poke my forefinger…
— Joseph Conrad
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Screw up my life?" He stared at me for a second and then said, deadpan, "I'm a five-foot-three, thirty-seven-year-old, single, Jewish medical…
— Jim Butcher
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O, then I see Queen Mab hath been with you. . . . She is the fairies’ midwife, and she comes In…
— William Shakespeare
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By a man's finger-nails, by his coat-sleeve, by his boots, by his trouser-knees, by the callosities of his forefinger and thumb, by…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Simon stopped breathing until her forefinger touched his nipple, and then his hand shot up to cover hers. "I want you," he…
— Julia Quinn
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A classic lecture, rich in sentiment, With scraps of thundrous Epic lilted out By violet-hooded Doctors, elegies And quoted odes, and jewels…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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