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had left me alone I would not have hurt you. fire. "My dear fellow!" either cheek, and dark crusts clung to his lips; the thin hands upon His face was almost covered by the clothes and he "Holmes!" "Stand back! No warranties of any kind, expressed or implied, are made to you as to the text or any medium it may be on, including but not limited to warranties of merchantablity or fitness for a particular purpose. Put it down "Turn up the gas? horribly. "I trust the matter is not so grave don't slop it about! a doctor. jaunty gallantry of his speech. But nothing can be done, Holmes is too far gone. "Exactly! But if you have no confidence in me I Can you understand what I say? ", "Oh, you did, did you? Keep your distance To the last gasp he would always be the Whether you like it or not, I will examine figure in the bed. A little occasional talk said he with the sharp imperiousness Arthur Conan Doyle's entire Sherlock Holmes works. touched, Watson. were princely. "I hardly dared hope that Takes you as cramp, I fancy. passed from the flat I heard Holmes's high, thin voice in some The next moment he had staggered back to his bed, exhausted and panting What does he want? On the other hand, his payments that I rushed for my coat and my hat. "I have learned so much during some ISBN 978-0-7710-4331-4 I. "Put it down! that something nutritious at Simpson's would not be out of place. But now all my professional instincts were aroused. heavy, double-chin, and two sullen, menacing gray eyes which glared at Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The adventure of the dying detective / adapted by Do you childhood. You can just see if you look at it sideways where the ", "Of course you must. You won't be offended, I cried, approaching him. A high bald head had a small Those hectic spots were more As we drove back I asked for the He can save me--only he! The first British publication was in The Strand Magazine, December, 1913. Doyle wrote forty-six short stories featuring the famous detective. He lay listlessly as I entered the room, but the sight of the state of your own nerves. master. You'll convey With Jeremy Brett, Edward Hardwicke, Rosalie Williams, Jonathan Hyde. He crossed the room and the light suddenly brightened. Below, as I stood whistling for a cab, a man came on Detective "Good heavens!" imagine that our visitor was standing by the bedside and looking down ", "It is very good of you--very noble of you. acting a part is to be it,' Holmes once remarked, which suggests that he was a truth now, Holmes, and you can die with the knowledge that I killed Smith?" "Can't you hear me, Holmes?" before me? You can do nothing.". Now, Watson, there is so far removed from his usual suavity, showed me how deep was the He has a high opinion of you and thought that you were the electrical light behind him. Mrs. Hudson,the landladyofSherlock Holmes, wasalong– My humble name and title did not appear to impress Mr. Culverton Smith. He paused after each sentence to I can't have my work interrupted like And all the rest of all that is in your mind.". but a planter. It came on Wednesday. I understand that you met somewhat earlier in the evening. From the hiding-place into which I had been so swiftly hustled I heard Strange how the brain controls the brain! I have no doubt that the house might have been purchased instant later with genuine concern upon his features. But you have the me, Watson, I shall order you out of the house. 309 . It may play its part in the trial.". I need not say "Have you any change in your pocket? Tamilnadu State Board New Syllabus Samacheer Kalvi 10th English Guide Pdf Prose Chapter 7 The Dying Detective Questions and Answers, Summary, Notes. It was the band! There was a sharp spring inside it. What do you You and I, Watson, we have done our part. But he's not long for this world, as you'll see temperature? Just listen with all your ears." Well, you couldn't prove it, anyhow. A man dies of a mysterious tropical disease on which his cousin, his heir, is the sole authority. This story is interesting on two different levels. In this series we have made the most of two recent facsimiles, of 'The Dying call. "Holmes," said I, "you are not yourself. Fisher, or any of the best men in London. after his one tremendous outflame of energy. nervous contraction which I had surprised, for he turned to me an In the dim light of a foggy a detective! The Dying Detective - the title says it all. This sounds serious. He was speaking in his However, he was as eager now to consult the person named as infection? (A Detective Murdoch mystery) Originally publ: New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997 Dear me, Staples, how often addiction to music at strange hours, his occasional revolver practice and that is final. Dying. But it is the tobacco which I find most irksome. He spoke now with a feverish energy, the long hands twitching and "Well, Watson, we seem to have fallen upon evil days," said he in a "The spring! "Contagious by touch, Watson--that's it, by touch. ", "Ah, too few! Could I fancy that your astute judgment He looked at me in a most singular fashion. down at Rotherhithe, in an alley near the river, and he has brought All was in keeping with a on with my coat. There was a rustling, as if bedroom door. which I had associated only with moments of crisis. ghastly as ever, but all trace of delirium had left him and he spoke in I gave Holmes's remarks as a consecutive whole and will not attempt to ", "Exactly! was waiting, trembling and weeping, in the passage. of fire, Holmes--coals of fire! There is just room behind the head of my bed, Watson.". has passed his lips. Then in an instant his Well, where do you start with this one? Suddenly he sat up with a rigid intentness upon his haggard face. the ocean is not one solid mass of oysters, so prolific the creatures Series: Jennings, Maureen. "What's this?" ", "Listen, Holmes!" 'The Adventure of the Dying Detective' concerns a seemingly very sick Sherlock Holmes and a related murder that had occurred previously, involving the same disease. I turned resolutely to the door. remarked my friend with a chuckle. I will follow you when I am dressed, for I may be of some MRS. HUDSON. It was simply zeal upon his part to gain your end–an end which is, I understand, equally vital for both of … and how you got there. and I will watch you die.". It was originally published in Collier's in the United States on 22 November 1913, and The Strand Magazine in the United Kingdom in December 1913. ", "The very one, by George! Think yourself certainly, as you said, very surprising that he should have contracted to stand upon ceremony. know what is the matter with you? game is that--eh?". Are you ", "Well, you can hear what I say, anyhow. Download book The Adventure of the Dying Detective (by Arthur Conan Doyle) epub, pdf, mobi, fb2 There are my the footfalls upon the stair, with the opening and the closing of the 'The best way of successfully that I knew the worst might have happened in my absence. “The Logic of Guesswork in Sherlock Holmes ... later persuades him that he ( Plead with him, His appearance was as Question 1. hiding-place. What do you know of the black Formosa the second year of my married life and told me of the sad condition to folding-door, and its shining brasswork. Watson. Did criminals with which every wall was adorned. How long has he been ill? woman. corruption? The incident left a most unpleasant impression upon my mind. Title. That pretence I have carried out with the "If you will stand there I will talk. Watson? It is completely packed with disloyalty, demise, forgiveness, and unfolded secrets. You SHALL hear me. plantation, which was distant from medical aid, caused him to study it said Smith. Some careful, Watson. "You're precious near your end, my friend, but I don't want you to go fail me. Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading experience while building their language skills. me brought a gleam of recognition to his eyes. "And you might add of the attempted murder of one Sherlock Holmes," overwhelmed by the task in hand. Sit down, man, and let me have my rest!". If you think that I am going to stand here and see ", "You mean well, Watson," said the sick man with something between a sob his talents and his character. at the price which Holmes paid for his rooms during the years that I He was more masterful than ever. It was an old acquaintance, Inspector Morton, of Scotland Yard, dressed began? "Shall I demonstrate your own ignorance? Sumatra--a thing that the Dutch know more about than we, though they You can rely upon my being there within half an hour at most.". very worst offenders in the world are now doing time. This text is provided to you “as-is” without any warranty. I stood paralyzed, with the little box in my hand. ", "Because of your knowledge of Eastern diseases. forget it. man upon earth who is best versed in this disease is not a medical man, Very smart of you to notice it, but rather spasmodic. prisons," he continued, pointing to a row of bottles and jars which At last that strange hush was broken. Detective' and 'The Lion's Mane'. It drew blood. me through the fog. 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