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HERLOCK OLMES S THE ANNOTATED BOBBLEHEADH

“ en your eyes xed themselves “Vincent Spaulding seemed to know upon your newly-framed picture of so much about it that I thought he General Gordon . . . .” e Adventure might prove useful . . . .” of the Cardboard Box (1893). e Red-Headed League (1891).

[T]here he sat upon a stone outside, his “Have you ever observed that his ears are grey eyes dancing with amusement as pierced for earrings?” e Red-Headed they fell upon my astonished features. League (1891). e Hound of the Baskervilles (1902).

“Mathews, who knocked out my left As he spoke he whipped . . . a large round canine in the waiting-room at Charing magnifying glass from his pocket. A Study Cross . . . .” e Adventure of the Empty in Scarlet (1887). House (1903).

“His name is Barlow, and the letter was “[I]n his right hand he held a small knife, to conrm the appointment.” which was clotted with blood up to the How Watson Learned the Trick (1924). handle, while in his left he grasped a red and black silk cravat . . . .” e Adventure of Silver Blaze (1892). “In an instant I had slipped the revolver from the drawer into my pocket, and was covering him through the cloth.” e Some weeks afterwards I learned Adventure of the Final Problem (1893). incidentally that my friend spent a day at Windsor, whence he returned with a remarkably ne emerald tie-pin. Holmes opened it and smelled the single e Adventure of the Bruce-Partington cigar which it contained. “Oh, this is a Plans (1908). Havana, and these others are cigars of the peculiar sort which are imported by the Dutch from their East Indian colonies. He took o his coat and waistcoat, put ey are usually wrapped in straw, you on a large blue dressing gown, and then know, and are thinner for their length wandered about the room collecting than any other brand.” e Adventure of pillows from his bed, and cushions from the Resident Patient (1893). the sofa and arm-chairs. With these he constructed a sort of Eastern divan, upon which he perched himself cross-legged, with an ounce of shag tobacco . . . . e Man with the Twisted Lip (1891).

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“ ese modern gramophones are a “‘Green open, white shut.’ at is remarkable invention.” e Adventure clearly a signal.” e Adventure of of the Mazarin Stone (1921). Wisteria Lodge (1908).

“ ere is Mortimer’s, the “Good-night, Mr. Sherlock tobacconist . . . .” e Red-Headed Holmes.” League (1891). (1891).

“ e box is a yellow, half-pound “I have, as you know, devoted some honeydew box, with nothing attention to this, and written a little distinctive save two thumb marks at monograph on the ashes of 140 the left bottom corner.” e dierent varieties of pipe, cigar, and Adventure of the Cardboard Box cigarette tobacco.” e Boscombe (1893). Valley Mystery (1891).

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