THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOMES -ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 1

... account of his doings: of his summons to Odessa in the case of the Trepoff murder, of his clearing up of the singular tragedy of the Atkinson brothers at Trincomalee, and finally of the mission which ... THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOMES ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE A Scandal in Bohemia I. To Sherlock Holmes she is always the woman. I have seldom heard him menti...

Ngày tải lên: 29/10/2013, 02:15

... But I hear the rumble of wheels. It is her carriage. Now carry out my orders to the letter." As he spoke the gleam of the side-lights of a carriage came round the curve of the avenue. ... rattled up to the door of Briony Lodge. As it pulled up, one of the loafing men at the corner dashed forward to open the door in the hope of earning a copper, b...

Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2013, 02:15

... THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOMES ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE A Scandal in Bohemia III. I slept at Baker Street that night, and we were engaged upon our toast and coffee in the morning ... really an object of interest to the celebrated Mr. Sherlock Holmes. Then I, rather imprudently, wished you good-night, and started for the Temple to see my husband. We both thoug...

Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2013, 02:15

... THE RETURN OF SHERLOCK HOMES ARTHUR CONAY DOYLE The Adventure of the Six Napoleons (3) Holmes spent the evening in rummaging among the files of the old daily papers with which one of our ... was the brother. I have been looking up the dates in the old files of the paper, and I find that the disappearance of the pearl was exactly two days before the...

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 01:15

... known him to fail, in the case of the King of Bohemia and of the Irene Adler photograph; but when I looked back to the weird business of &apos ;The Sign of Four', and the extraordinary circumstances ... identity of the disappearing bridegroom of Miss Mary Sutherland. A professional case of great gravity was engaging my own attention at the time, and the w...

Ngày tải lên: 29/10/2013, 02:15

... THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOMES ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE The Red-headed League I had called upon my friend, Mr. Sherlock Holmes, one day in the autumn of last year and found ... I took the paper from him and read as follows. To the Red-Headed League: On account of the bequest of the late Ezekiah Hopkins, of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, U. S. A., there is n...

Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2013, 02:15

... THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOMES ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE A CASE OF IDENTITY "My dear fellow," said Sherlock Holmes as we sat on either side of the fire in his ... upon the platitudes of the magistrate than upon the details, which to an observer contain the vital essence of the whole matter. they were sent to the office he would be chaffed...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 14:15

... with just a fringe of grass and of reeds round the edge. A girl of fourteen, Patience Moran, who is the daughter of the lodge-keeper of the Boscombe Valley estate, was in one of the woods picking ... they were frequently together. McCarthy had one son, a lad of eighteen, and Turner had an only daughter of the same age, but neither of them had wives living. The...

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... THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOMES ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY (2) Mr. James McCarthy, the only son of the deceased, was then called and gave evidence ... a couple of hours." I walked down to the station with them, and then wandered through the streets of the little town, finally returning to the hotel, where I lay upon the...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 14:15

... could see the red, jutting pinnacles which marked the site of the rich landowner's dwelling. On the Hatherley side of the pool the woods grew very thick, and there was a narrow belt of sodden ... sheet of water some fifty yards across, is situated at the boundary between the Hatherley Farm and the private park of the wealthy Mr. Turner. Above the woods w...

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