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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 de coeur."
- Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science, and should be treated in the same cold and unemotional manner. You have attempted to tinge…
- How wise and how merciful is that provision of nature by which his earthly anchor is usually loosened by many little imperceptible tugs, until his…
- He spoke wistfully of a sudden leaving, a breaking of old ties, a flight into a strange world, ending in this dreary valley, and Ettie…
- Steel True, Blade Straight *In 1955, Doyle's family sold Windlesham, which was turned into a hotel. The bodies of Conan Doyle and his wife, Jean,…
- If the fresh facts come to our knowledge all fit themselves into the scheme, then our hypothesis may gradually become a solution. Sherlock Holmes speaking…
- Ah! my dear Watson, there we come into those realms of conjecture, where the most logical mind may be at fault. Sherlock Holmes speaking with…
- His sanguine spirit turns every firefly into a star.
- When we think how narrow and devious this path of nature is, how dimly we can trace it, for all our lamps of science, and…
- You know how often the turning down this street or that, the accepting or rejecting of an invitation, may deflect the whole current of our…
- I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.
- Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.
- London, that great cesspool into which all the loungers and idlers of the Empire are irresistibly drained.
- So tomorrow we disappear into the unknown. This account I am transmitting down the river by canoe, and it may be our last word to…
- I had neither kith nor kin in England, and was therefore as free as air -- or as free as an income of eleven shillings…
- The most serious point in the case is the disposition of the child." What on earth has that to do with it?" I ejaculated. My…
- I should be very much obliged if you would slip your revolver into your pocket. An Eley's No. 2 is an excellent argument with gentlemen…
- Now is the dramatic moment of fate, Watson, when you hear a step upon the stair which is walking into your life, and you know…
- ...it is only when a man goes out into the world with the thought that there are heroisms all round him, and with the desire…
- I have heard, Mr. Holmes, that you can see deeply into the manifold wickedness of the human heart.
- You will remember that I remarked the other day, just before we went into the very simple problem presented by Miss Mary Sutherland, that for…
- I am somewhat exhausted; I wonder how a battery feels when it pours electricity into a non-conductor?
- Man, or at least criminal man, has lost all enterprise and originality. As to my own little practice, it seems to be degenerating into an…
- It's a very cheery thing to come into London by any of these lines which run high and allow you to look down upon the…
- He burst into one of his rare fits of laughter as he turned away from the picture. I have not heard him laugh often, and…
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