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The cheese-mites asked how the cheese got there, And warmly debated the matter; The Orthodox said that it came from the air, And the Heretics said fro...more

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Now, Watson," said he, "we have picked up two clues this morning. One is the bicycle with the Palmer tyre, and we see what that has led to. The other ...more

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Before we begin to investigate that, let us try to realize what we do know, so as to make the most of it, and to separate the essential from the accid...more

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We must look for consistency. Where there is a want of it we must suspect deception.

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Holmes,” I cried, “this is impossible.” “Admirable!” he said. “A most illuminating remark. It IS impossible as I state it, and therefore I must in som...more

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There were no footmarks.''Meaning that you saw none?''I assure you, sir, that there were none.''My good Hopkins, I have investigated many crimes, but ...more

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I assure you, my good Lestrade, that I have an excellent reason for everything that I do.