I never can resist a touch of the dramatic. ✨ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (…

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I never can resist a touch of the dramatic. ✨ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (2014). Sherlock Holmes Complete Collection With illustrated Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - 4 Novels, 56 Short Stories and 120+ illustrations, p.726, Ageless Reads
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From a drop of water a logician could infer the possibility of an Atlantic or a Niagara without having seen or heard of one or the other. ✨ Arthur Conan Doyle (2007). The New Annotated Sherlock Holme … ▶
You say that your fare told you that he was a detective? Yes, he did. When did he say this? When he left me. Did he say anything more? He mentioned his name. Holmes cast a swift glance of triumph at … ▶
Data!data!data! he cried impatiently. I can't make bricks without clay. ✨ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1892). Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p.289
Might I trouble you to open the window, for chloroform vapour does not help the palate. ✨ Arthur Conan Doyle (2014). Sherlock Holmes. Selected Stories, p.313, OUP Oxford
My mind rebels at stagnation, give me problems, give me work! ✨ Sherlock Holmes, responding to Doctor Watson's remonstrations about his cocaine use, in The Sign of Four (1890). So, cryptology replace … ▶

I never can resist a touch of the dramatic. ✨ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (2014). Sherlock Holmes Complete Collection With illustrated Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - 4 Novels, 56 Short Stories and 120+ illustrations, p.726, Ageless Reads

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