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... outline upon the luminous screen of the window There was no mistaking the poise of the head, the squareness of the shoulders, the sharpness of the features The face was turned half-round, and the effect ... morning, was further honoured by the entrance of the most lovely woman in London I had often heard of the beauty of the youngest daughter of the Duke of Belminster, but no description of it, and no ... say nothing of the case, and it was from the papers that I learned the particulars of the inquest, and the arrest with the subsequent release of John Mitton, the valet of the deceased The coroner's

Ngày tải lên: 29/04/2016, 21:58

... outline upon the luminous screen of the window There was no mistaking the poise of the head, the squareness of the shoulders, the sharpness of the features The face was turned half-round, and the effect ... morning, was further honoured by the entrance of the most lovely woman in London I had often heard of the beauty of the youngest daughter of the Duke of Belminster, but no description of it, and no ... say nothing of the case, and it was from the papers that I learned the particulars of the inquest, and the arrest with the subsequent release of John Mitton, the valet of the deceased The coroner's

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2016, 17:56

... outline upon the luminous screen of the window There was no mistaking the poise of the head, the squareness of the shoulders, the sharpness of the features The face was turned half-round, and the effect ... morning, was further honoured by the entrance of the most lovely woman in London I had often heard of the beauty of the youngest daughter of the Duke of Belminster, but no description of it, and no ... say nothing of the case, and it was from the papers that I learned the particulars of the inquest, and the arrest with the subsequent release of John Mitton, the valet of the deceased The coroner's

Ngày tải lên: 18/05/2017, 14:12

... outline upon the luminous screen of the window There was no mistaking the poise of the head, the squareness of the shoulders, the sharpness of the features The face was turned half-round, and the effect ... morning, was further honoured by the entrance of the most lovely woman in London I had often heard of the beauty of the youngest daughter of the Duke of Belminster, but no description of it, and no ... say nothing of the case, and it was from the papers that I learned the particulars of the inquest, and the arrest with the subsequent release of John Mitton, the valet of the deceased The coroner's

Ngày tải lên: 18/05/2017, 15:08

... outline upon the luminous screen of the window There was no mistaking the poise of the head, the squareness of the shoulders, the sharpness of the features The face was turned half-round, and the effect ... morning, was further honoured by the entrance of the most lovely woman in London I had often heard of the beauty of the youngest daughter of the Duke of Belminster, but no description of it, and no ... say nothing of the case, and it was from the papers that I learned the particulars of the inquest, and the arrest with the subsequent release of John Mitton, the valet of the deceased The coroner's

Ngày tải lên: 18/05/2017, 15:28

... like the strong smell of the Indian cigars that her father smoked They locked themselves in their rooms because their father kept a baboon and a cheetah on the grounds Helen heard a whistle and the ... moment as the memory of the tragedy brought tears to her eyes Your life may depend on this 10 I sat on the chair with my pistol ready, and Sherlock sat on the edge of the bed with the box of matches ... exactly the same, and Mr Ryder took the wrong one B True or False Read these sentences about the story Decide if they are true or false Henry Baker wanted to see the remains of the goose that Sherlock

Ngày tải lên: 20/03/2014, 15:53

... bitten.” Sherlock used the small loop of the whip to catch the animal and put it back into the iron safe 60 61 He then explained how he had solved the whole mystery The marriage of each of the daughters ... the same with Helen The ventilator was for the snake to go into the middle bedroom, and then it used the bell-rope to get down to the bed That night, when Sherlock saw the snake coming down the ... way without the press finding out After he took the address of the lady, the King left, and Sherlock and I arranged to meet the next day The next day when I showed up at Baker Street, Sherlock hadn’t

Ngày tải lên: 20/03/2014, 15:53

... The Adventure of the Speckled Band IX The Adventure of the Engineer’s Thumb X The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor XI The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet XII The Adventure of the Copper Beeches ... From time to time I heard some vague 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 he had accomplished so delicately and successfully ... The Red-Headed League III A Case of Identity IV The Boscombe Valley Mystery V The Five Orange Pips VI The Man with the Twisted Lip VII The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle VIII The Adventure of the Speckled Band

Ngày tải lên: 17/10/2019, 23:01

... and there can be no doubt that the deceased had been the victim of an unfortunate accident, which should have the effect of calling the attention of the authorities to the condition of the ... traced home to the perpetrators For some years the organization flourished in spite of the efforts of the United States government and of the better classes of the community in the South Eventually,... ... stern-post of the boat was seen swinging in the trough of a wave, with the letters "L S." carved upon it, and that is all which we shall ever know of the fate of the Lone Star ... then?" He

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 20:15

... the office of the company is in Fresno... their way to their beat The inspector and two men accompanied her back, and in spite of the continued resistance of the proprietor, they made their ... THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOMES ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP Isa Whitney, brother of the late Elias Whitney, D.D., Principal of the Theological College of St. George's, ... turned upon the newcomer. Out of the black shadows there glimmered little red circles of light, now bright, now faint, as the burning poison waxed or waned in the bowls of the metal pipes. The most

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 20:15

... clothes of Mr. Neville St. Clair, with the exception of his coat. His boots, his socks, his hat, and his watch--all were there. There were no signs of violence upon any of these garments, and there ... for the tide was at its very highest at the moment of the tragedy. "And now as to the villains who seemed to be immedlately implicated in the matter. The Lascar was known to be a man of the ... traces of blood were to be seen upon the windowsill, and several scattered drops were visible upon the wooden floor of the bedroom. Thrust away behind a curtain in the front room were all the clothes

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 20:15

... ourselves in Bow Street. Sherlock Holmes was well known to the force, and the two constables at the door saluted him. One of them held the horse's head while the other led us in. "Who ... was not the wife; it was the children," groaned the prisoner. "God help me, I would not have them ashamed of their father. My God! What an exposure! What can I do?" Sherlock Holmes ... one side of my lip in a twist by the aid of a small slip of flesh-colored plaster. Then with a red head of hair, and an appropriate dress, I took my station in the business part of the city,

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 20:15

... THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOMES ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle (2) When the commissionaire had gone, Holmes took up the stone and held it against the light. ... small public-house at the corner of one of the streets which runs down into Holborn. Holmes pushed open the door of the private bar and ordered two glasses of beer from the ruddy-faced, white-aproned ... "That's the list of the folk from whom I buy. D'you see? Well, then, here on this page are the country folk, and the numbers after their names are where their accounts are in the big ledger.

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 20:15

... only by his heavy breathing and by the measured tapping of Sherlock Holmes& apos;s finger-tips upon the edge of the table. Then my friend rose and threw open the door. "Get out!" said ... THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOMES ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle (3) Sherlock Holmes looked deeply chagrined. He drew a sovereign ... more words were needed There was a rush, a clatter upon the stairs, the bang of a door, and the crisp rattle of running footfalls from the street "After all, Watson," said Holmes, reaching up

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 20:15

... my stepfather, who is the last survivor of one of the oldest Saxon families in England, the Roylotts of Stoke Moran, on the western border of Surrey." Holmes nodded his head. " ;The name ... being in the central block of the buildings. Of these bedrooms the first is Dr. Roylott's, the second my sister's, and the third my own. There is no communication between them, but they ... THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOMES ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE The Adventure of the Speckled Band On glancing over my notes of the seventy odd cases in which I have during the last eight years studied the

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 20:15

... see the sequence of events, though you see them, of course, in the inverse order to the way THE RETURN OF SHERLOCK HOMES ARTHUR CONAY DOYLE The Adventure of the Six Napoleons (3) Holmes ... disappearance of the pearl was exactly two days before the arrest of Beppo, for some crime of violence an event which took place in the factory of Gelder & Co., at the very moment when these busts ... lost, to the interior of this, the last of the six busts of Napoleon which were manufactured by Gelder & Co., of Stepney. You will remember, Lestrade, the sensation caused by the disappearance...

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 01:15

... could be the result of a disguise the whiskers, the glasses, the voice, and I sent it to the firm, with a request that they would inform me whether it answered to the description of any of their ... see, was the stepfather. Then the fact that the two men were never together, but that the one always appeared when the other was away, was suggestive. So were the tinted spectacles and the curious ... 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 whole of next day I was busy at the bedside...

Ngày tải lên: 29/10/2013, 02:15

... 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 ... send them the photograph. And she will do it. I know that she will do it. You do not know her, but she has a soul of steel. She has the face of the most beautiful of women, and the mind of the ... "t" woven into the texture of the paper. "What do you make of that?" asked Holmes. " ;The name of the maker, no doubt; or his monogram, rather." "We have...

Ngày tải lên: 29/10/2013, 02:15

... reasserting the necessity of the God hypothesis. 12 Meyer argues that it was a mistake for natural theologians to retreat in the face of science to the idea that design was located in the laws of nature, rather ... published recently in the Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies. The Return of the God Hypothesis” (Meyer 1999) was the lead article in its issue of the journal and received the Oleg Zinam Award for best ... the anti-theistic implications of Darwinism. Meyer does not just make the same points in both articles; the paragraphs discussing these main ideas, comprising over two of the three pages of the July...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 07:20