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Adventure of the Creeping Man, The |
Come at once if convenient – if inconvenient come all the same. S. H. |
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Valley of Fear, The |
I am inclined to think–" said I.
"I should do so," Sherlock Holmes remarked impatiently. |
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Red-Headed League, The |
Mr Jabez Wilson laughed heavily. "Well, I never!" said he. "I thought at first that you had done something clever, but I see that there was nothing in it after all." |
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Case of Identity, A |
"...All this is amusing, though rather elementary..." |
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Adventure of the Speckled Band, The |
"...You are Holmes, the meddler."
My friend smiled.
"Holmes, the busybody!"
His smile broadened.
"Holmes, the Scotland Yard Jack-in-office!" |
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Red-Headed League, The |
"As a rule," said Holmes, "the more bizarre a thing is the less mysterious it proves to be. It is your commonplace, featureless crimes which are really puzzling..." |
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Adventure of the Abbey Grange, The |
"Come, Watson, come!" he cried. "The game is afoot. Not a word! Into your clothes and come!" |
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Study in Scarlet, A |
"Dr Watson, Mr Sherlock Holmes," said Stamford, introducing us. |
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Adventure of the Crooked Man, The |
"Excellent!" I cried.
"Elementary," said he. |
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His Last Bow - The War Service of Sherlock Holmes |
"Good old Watson! You are the one fixed point in a changing age. There's an east wind coming all the same, such a wind as never blew on England yet. It will be cold and bitter, Watson, and a good many of us may wither before its blast. But it's God's own wind none the less, and a cleaner, better, stronger land will lie in the sunshine when the storm has cleared." |
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Adventure of the Final Problem, The |
"He is the Napoleon of crime, Watson." |
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Adventure of the Blanched Soldier, The |
"How do you know?" he gasped, sitting down heavily in his chair.
"It is my business to know things. That is my trade." |
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Sign of the Four, The |
"How often have I said that when you have eliminated the impossible whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?" |
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Adventure of the Devil's Foot, The |
"I followed you."
"I saw no one."
"That is what you may expect to see when I follow you." |
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Adventure of the Speckled Band, The |
"I had," said he, "come to an entirely erroneous conclusion which shows, my dear Watson, how dangerous it always is to reason from insufficient data..." |
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Five Orange Pips, The |
"I have come for advice."
"That is easily got."
"And help."
"That is not always so easy." |
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Scandal in Bohemia, A |
"I have no data yet. It is a capital mistake to theorise before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts." |
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Sign of the Four, The |
"I never make exceptions. An exception disproves the rule." |
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Adventure of Black Peter, The |
"I understand, however, from the inquest that there were some objects which you failed to overlook?" |
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Silver Blaze |
"Is there any point to which you would wish to draw my attention?"
"To the curious incident of the dog in the night-time."
"The dog did nothing in the night-time."
"That was the curious incident," remarked Sherlock Holmes. |