“I am inclined to think—” said I.
“I should do so,” Sherlock Holmes remarked impatiently.
I believe that I am one of the most long-suffering of mortals; but I'll admit that I was annoyed at the sardonic interruption.
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Sunday, November 9, 2014
Chapter II.Sherlock Holmes Discourses
Posted by Unknown on 2:51 AM
It was one of those dramatic moments for which my friend existed. It would be an overstatement to say that he was shocked or even excited by the amazing announcement.
Chapter III.The Tragedy of Birlstone
Posted by Unknown on 2:49 AM
Now for a moment I will ask leave to remove my own insignificant personality and to describe events which occurred before we arrived upon the scene by the light of knowledge which came to us afterwards.
Chapter IV.Darkness
Posted by Unknown on 2:48 AM
At three in the morning the chief Sussex detective, obeying the urgent call from Sergeant Wilson of Birlstone, arrived from headquarters in a light dog-cart behind a breathless trotter.
Chapter V.The People Of the Drama
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“Have you seen all you want of the study?” asked White Mason as we reentered the house.
“For the time,” said the inspector, and Holmes nodded.
Chapter VI.A Dawning Light
Posted by Unknown on 2:45 AM
The three detectives had many matters of detail into which to inquire; so I returned alone to our modest quarters at the village inn. But before doing so I took a stroll in the curious old-world garden which flanked the house.
Chapter VII.The Solution
Posted by Unknown on 2:41 AM
Next morning, after breakfast, we found Inspector MacDonald and White Mason seated in close consultation in the small parlour of the local police sergeant.
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Chapter I.The Warning