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<s> I RAN FRANTICALLY UP THE STAIR AND ALONG THE PASSAGE </s><s> THERE WAS NO ONE IN THE CORRIDORS MR. HOLMES </s><s> THERE WAS NO ONE IN THE ROOM </s><s> ALL WAS EXACTLY AS I LEFT IT SAVE ONLY THAT THE PAPERS WHICH HAD BEEN COMMITTED TO MY CARE HAD BEEN TAKEN FROM THE DESK ON WHICH THEY LAY </s><s> THE COPY WAS THERE AND THE ORIGINAL WAS GONE QUOTE </s><s> HOLMES SAT UP IN HIS CHAIR AND RUBBED HIS HANDS </s><s> I COULD SEE THAT THE PROBLEM WAS ENTIRELY TO HIS HEART </s><s> PRAY WHAT DID YOU DO THEN HE MURMURED </s><s> I RECOGNIZED IN AN INSTANT THAT THE THIEF MUST HAVE COME UP THE STAIRS FROM THE SIDE DOOR </s><s> OF COURSE I MUST HAVE MET HIM IF HE HAD COME THE OTHER WAY </s><s> YOU WERE SATISFIED THAT HE COULD NOT HAVE BEEN CONCEALED IN THE ROOM ALL THE TIME OR IN THE CORRIDOR WHICH YOU HAVE JUST DESCRIBED AS DIMLY LIGHTED </s><s> IT IS ABSOLUTELY IMPOSSIBLE </s><s> A RAT COULD NOT CONCEAL HIMSELF EITHER IN THE ROOM OR THE CORRIDOR </s><s> THERE IS NO COVER AT ALL </s><s> QUOTE THANK YOU </s><s> PRAY PROCEED </s><s> THE COMMISSIONAIRE SEEING BY MY PALE FACE THAT SOMETHING WAS TO BE FEARED HAD FOLLOWED ME UPSTAIRS </s><s> NOW WE BOTH RUSHED ALONG THE CORRIDOR AND DOWN THE STEEP STEPS WHICH LED TO CHARLES STREET </s><s> THE DOOR AT THE BOTTOM WAS CLOSED BUT UNLOCKED </s><s> WE FLUNG IT OPEN AND RUSHED OUT </s><s> I CAN DISTINCTLY REMEMBER THAT AS WE DID SO THERE CAME THREE CHIMES FROM A NEIGHBOURING CLOCK </s><s> IT WAS A QUARTER TO TEN </s><s> THAT IS OF ENORMOUS IMPORTANCE SAID HOLMES MAKING A NOTE UPON HIS SHIRTCUFF </s><s> THE NIGHT WAS VERY DARK AND A THIN WARM RAIN WAS FALLING </s><s> THERE WAS NO ONE IN CHARLES STREET BUT A GREAT TRAFFIC WAS GOING ON AS USUAL IN WHITEHALL AT THE EXTREMITY </s><s> WE RUSHED ALONG THE PAVEMENT BARE HEADED AS WE WERE AND AT THE FAR CORNER WE FOUND A POLICEMAN STANDING </s><s> QUOTE A ROBBERY HAS BEEN COMMITTED I GASPED </s><s> A DOCUMENT OF IMMENSE VALUE HAS BEEN STOLEN FROM THE FOREIGN OFFICE </s><s> HAS ANYONE PASSED THIS WAY </s><s> I HAVE BEEN STANDING HERE FOR A QUARTER OF AN HOUR SIR SAID HE ONLY ONE PERSON HAS PASSED DURING THAT TIME A WOMAN TALL AND ELDERLY WITH A PAISLEY SHAWL </s><s> AH THAT IS ONLY MY WIFE CRIED THE COMMISSIONAIRE HAS NO ONE ELSE PASSED </s><s> NO ONE </s><s> THEN IT MUST BE THE OTHER WAY THAT THE THIEF TOOK CRIED THE FELLOW TUGGING AT MY SLEEVE </s><s> BUT I WAS NOT SATISFIED AND THE ATTEMPTS WHICH HE MADE TO DRAW ME AWAY INCREASED MY SUSPICIONS </s><s> QUOTE WHICH WAY DID THE WOMAN GO </s><s> I CRIED </s><s> I DON'T KNOW SIR </s><s> I NOTICED HER PASS. BUT I HAD NO SPECIAL REASON FOR WATCHING HER </s><s> SHE SEEMED TO BE IN A HURRY </s><s> HOW LONG AGO WAS IT </s><s> OH NOT VERY MANY MINUTES </s><s> WITHIN THE LAST FIVE </s><s> WELL IT COULD NOT BE MORE THAN FIVE </s><s> QUOTE YOU'RE ONLY WASTING YOUR TIME SIR AND EVERY MINUTE NOW IS OF IMPORTANCE CRIED THE COMMISSIONAIRE TAKE MY WORD FOR IT THAT MY OLD WOMAN HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH IT AND COME DOWN TO THE OTHER END OF THE STREET </s><s> WELL IF YOU WON'T I WILL </s><s> AND WITH THAT HE RUSHED OFF IN THE OTHER DIRECTION </s><s> BUT I WAS AFTER HIM IN AN INSTANT AND CAUGHT HIM BY THE SLEEVE </s><s> WHERE DO YOU LIVE SAID I </s><s> SIXTEEN IVY LANE BRIXTON HE ANSWERED </s><s> BUT DON'T LET YOURSELF BE DRAWN AWAY UPON A FALSE SCENT MR. PHELPS </s><s> COME TO THE OTHER END OF THE STREET AND LET US SEE IF WE CAN HEAR OF ANYTHING </s><s> NOTHING WAS TO BE LOST BY FOLLOWING HIS ADVICE </s><s> WITH THE POLICEMAN WE BOTH HURRIED DOWN BUT ONLY TO FIND THE STREET FULL OF TRAFFIC MANY PEOPLE COMING AND GOING BUT ALL ONLY TOO EAGER TO GET TO A PLACE OF SAFETY UPON SO WET A NIGHT </s><s> THERE WAS NO LOUNGER WHO COULD TELL US WHO HAD PASSED </s><s> THEN WE RETURNED TO THE OFFICE AND SEARCHED THE STAIRS AND THE PASSAGE WITHOUT RESULT </s><s> THE CORRIDOR WHICH LED TO THE ROOM WAS LAID DOWN WITH A KIND OF CREAMY LINOLEUM WHICH SHOWS AN IMPRESSION VERY EASILY </s><s> WE EXAMINED IT VERY CAREFULLY BUT FOUND NO OUTLINE OF ANY FOOTMARK QUOTE </s><s> HAD IT BEEN RAINING ALL EVENING </s><s> SINCE ABOUT SEVEN </s><s> HOW IS IT THEN THAT THE WOMAN WHO CAME INTO THE ROOM ABOUT NINE LEFT NO TRACES WITH HER MUDDY BOOTS </s><s> I AM GLAD YOU RAISED THE POINT </s><s> IT OCCURRED TO ME AT THE TIME </s><s> THE CHARWOMEN ARE IN THE HABIT OF TAKING OFF THEIR BOOTS AT THE COMMISSIONAIRE'S OFFICE AND PUTTING ON LIST SLIPPERS </s><s> QUOTE THAT IS VERY CLEAR </s><s> THERE WERE NO MARKS THEN THOUGH THE NIGHT WAS A WET ONE </s><s> THE CHAIN OF EVENTS IS CERTAINLY ONE OF EXTRAORDINARY INTEREST </s><s> WHAT DID YOU DO NEXT </s><s> WE EXAMINED THE ROOM ALSO </s><s> THERE IS NO POSSIBILITY OF A SECRET DOOR AND THE WINDOWS ARE QUITE THIRTY FEET FROM THE GROUND </s><s> BOTH OF THEM WERE FASTENED ON THE INSIDE </s><s> THE CARPET PREVENTS ANY POSSIBILITY OF A TRAPDOOR AND THE CEILING IS OF THE ORDINARY WHITEWASHED KIND </s><s> I WILL PLEDGE MY LIFE THAT WHOEVER STOLE MY PAPERS COULD ONLY HAVE COME THROUGH THE DOOR </s><s> HOW ABOUT THE FIREPLACE </s><s> THEY USE NONE </s><s> THERE IS A STOVE </s><s> THE BELL ROPE HANGS FROM THE WIRE JUST TO THE RIGHT OF MY DESK </s><s> WHOEVER RANG IT MUST HAVE COME RIGHT UP TO THE DESK TO DO IT </s><s> BUT WHY SHOULD ANY CRIMINAL WISH TO RING THE BELL </s><s> IT IS A MOST INSOLUBLE MYSTERY QUOTE </s><s> CERTAINLY THE INCIDENT WAS UNUSUAL </s><s> WHAT WERE YOUR NEXT STEPS </s><s> YOU EXAMINED THE ROOM I PRESUME TO SEE IF THE INTRUDER HAD LEFT ANY TRACES ANY CIGAR END OR DROPPED GLOVE OR HAIRPIN OR OTHER TRIFLE </s><s> THERE WAS NOTHING OF THE SORT </s><s> NO SMELL </s><s> WELL WE NEVER THOUGHT OF THAT </s><s> QUOTE AH A SCENT OF TOBACCO WOULD HAVE BEEN WORTH A GREAT DEAL TO US IN SUCH AN INVESTIGATION QUOTE </s><s> I NEVER SMOKE MYSELF SO I THINK I SHOULD HAVE OBSERVED IT IF THERE HAD BEEN ANY SMELL OF TOBACCO </s><s> THERE WAS ABSOLUTELY NO CLUE OF ANY KIND </s><s> THE ONLY TANGIBLE FACT WAS THAT THE COMMISSIONAIRE'S WIFE MRS. TANGEY WAS THE NAME HAD HURRIED OUT OF THE PLACE </s><s> HE COULD GIVE NO EXPLANATION SAVE THAT IT WAS ABOUT THE TIME WHEN THE WOMAN ALWAYS WENT HOME </s><s> THE POLICEMAN AND I AGREED THAT OUR BEST PLAN WOULD BE TO SEIZE THE WOMAN BEFORE SHE COULD GET RID OF THE PAPERS PRESUMING THAT SHE HAD THEM </s><s> THE ALARM HAD REACHED SCOTLAND YARD BY THIS TIME AND MR. FORBES THE DETECTIVE CAME ROUND AT ONCE AND TOOK UP THE CASE WITH A GREAT DEAL OF ENERGY </s><s> WE HIRED A HANSOM AND IN HALF AN HOUR WE WERE AT THE ADDRESS WHICH HAD BEEN GIVEN TO US </s><s> A YOUNG WOMAN OPENED THE DOOR WHO PROVED TO BE MRS. TANGEY'S ELDEST DAUGHTER </s><s> HER MOTHER HAD NOT COME BACK YET AND WE WERE SHOWN INTO THE FRONT ROOM TO WAIT </s><s> ABOUT TEN MINUTES LATER A KNOCK CAME AT THE DOOR AND HERE WE MADE THE ONE SERIOUS MISTAKE FOR WHICH I BLAME MYSELF </s><s> INSTEAD OF OPENING THE DOOR OURSELVES WE ALLOWED THE GIRL TO DO SO </s><s> WE HEARD HER SAY MOTHER THERE ARE TWO MEN IN THE HOUSE WAITING TO SEE YOU AND AN INSTANT AFTERWARDS WE HEARD THE PATTER OF FEET RUSHING DOWN THE PASSAGE </s><s> FORBES FLUNG OPEN THE DOOR AND WE BOTH RAN INTO THE BACK ROOM OR KITCHEN BUT THE WOMAN HAD GOT THERE BEFORE US </s><s> SHE STARED AT US WITH DEFIANT EYES. AND THEN SUDDENLY RECOGNIZING ME AN EXPRESSION OF ABSOLUTE ASTONISHMENT CAME OVER HER FACE </s><s> WHY IF IT ISN'T MR. PHELPS OF THE OFFICE SHE CRIED </s><s> COME COME WHO DID YOU THINK WE WERE WHEN YOU RAN AWAY FROM US ASKED MY COMPANION </s><s> QUOTE I THOUGHT YOU WERE THE BROKERS SAID SHE WE HAVE HAD SOME TROUBLE WITH A TRADESMAN </s><s> THAT'S NOT QUITE GOOD ENOUGH ANSWERED FORBES </s><s> WE HAVE REASON TO BELIEVE THAT YOU HAVE TAKEN A PAPER OF IMPORTANCE FROM THE FOREIGN OFFICE AND THAT YOU RAN IN HERE TO DISPOSE OF IT </s><s> YOU MUST COME BACK WITH US TO SCOTLAND YARD TO BE SEARCHED </s><s> IT WAS IN VAIN THAT SHE PROTESTED AND RESISTED </s><s> A FOUR WHEELER WAS BROUGHT AND WE ALL THREE DROVE BACK IN IT </s><s> WE HAD FIRST MADE AN EXAMINATION OF THE KITCHEN AND ESPECIALLY OF THE KITCHEN FIRE TO SEE WHETHER SHE MIGHT HAVE MADE AWAY WITH THE PAPERS DURING THE INSTANT THAT SHE WAS ALONE </s><s> THERE WERE NO SIGNS HOWEVER OF ANY ASHES OR SCRAPS </s><s> WHEN WE REACHED SCOTLAND YARD SHE WAS HANDED OVER AT ONCE TO THE FEMALE SEARCHER </s><s> I WAITED IN AN AGONY OF SUSPENSE UNTIL SHE CAME BACK WITH HER REPORT </s><s> THERE WERE NO SIGNS OF THE PAPERS </s><s> THEN FOR THE FIRST TIME THE HORROR OF MY SITUATION CAME IN ITS FULL FORCE </s><s> HITHERTO I HAD BEEN ACTING AND ACTION HAD NUMBED THOUGHT </s><s> I HAD BEEN SO CONFIDENT OF REGAINING THE TREATY AT ONCE THAT I HAD NOT DARED TO THINK OF WHAT WOULD BE THE CONSEQUENCE IF I FAILED TO DO SO </s><s> BUT NOW THERE WAS NOTHING MORE TO BE DONE AND I HAD LEISURE TO REALIZE MY POSITION </s><s> IT WAS HORRIBLE </s><s> WATSON THERE WOULD TELL YOU THAT I WAS A NERVOUS SENSITIVE BOY AT SCHOOL </s><s> IT IS MY NATURE </s><s> I THOUGHT OF MY UNCLE AND OF HIS COLLEAGUES IN THE CABINET OF THE SHAME WHICH I HAD BROUGHT UPON HIM UPON MYSELF UPON EVERYONE CONNECTED WITH ME </s><s> WHAT THOUGH I WAS THE VICTIM OF AN EXTRAORDINARY ACCIDENT </s><s> NO ALLOWANCE IS MADE FOR ACCIDENTS WHERE DIPLOMATIC INTERESTS ARE AT STAKE </s><s> I WAS RUINED SHAMEFULLY HOPELESSLY RUINED </s><s> I DON'T KNOW WHAT I DID </s><s> I FANCY I MUST HAVE MADE A SCENE </s><s> I HAVE A DIM RECOLLECTION OF A GROUP OF OFFICIALS WHO CROWDED ROUND ME ENDEAVOURING TO SOOTHE ME </s><s> ONE OF THEM DROVE DOWN WITH ME TO WATERLOO AND SAW ME INTO THE WOKING TRAIN </s><s> I BELIEVE THAT HE WOULD HAVE COME ALL THE WAY HAD IT NOT BEEN THAT DOCTOR FERRIER WHO LIVES NEAR ME WAS GOING DOWN BY THAT VERY TRAIN </s><s> THE DOCTOR MOST KINDLY TOOK CHARGE OF ME AND IT WAS WELL HE DID SO FOR I HAD A FIT IN THE STATION AND BEFORE WE REACHED HOME I WAS PRACTICALLY A RAVING MANIAC </s><s> YOU CAN IMAGINE THE STATE OF THINGS HERE WHEN THEY WERE ROUSED FROM THEIR BEDS BY THE DOCTOR'S RINGING AND FOUND ME IN THIS CONDITION </s><s> POOR ANNIE HERE AND MY MOTHER WERE BROKENHEARTED </s><s> DOCTOR FERRIER HAD JUST HEARD ENOUGH FROM THE DETECTIVE AT THE STATION TO BE ABLE TO GIVE AN IDEA OF WHAT HAD HAPPENED AND HIS STORY DID NOT MEND MATTERS </s><s> IT WAS EVIDENT TO ALL THAT I WAS IN FOR A LONG ILLNESS SO JOSEPH WAS BUNDLED OUT OF THIS CHEERY BEDROOM AND IT WAS TURNED INTO A SICKROOM FOR ME </s><s> HERE I HAVE LAIN </s><s> MR. HOLMES FOR OVER NINE WEEKS UNCONSCIOUS AND RAVING WITH BRAIN FEVER </s><s> IF IT HAD NOT BEEN FOR MISS HARRISON HERE AND FOR THE DOCTOR'S CARE </s><s> I SHOULD NOT BE SPEAKING TO YOU NOW </s><s> SHE HAS NURSED ME BY DAY AND A HIRED NURSE HAS LOOKED AFTER ME BY NIGHT FOR IN MY MAD FITS I WAS CAPABLE OF ANYTHING </s><s> SLOWLY MY REASON HAS CLEARED BUT IT IS ONLY DURING THE LAST THREE DAYS THAT MY MEMORY HAS QUITE RETURNED </s><s> SOMETIMES I WISH THAT IT NEVER HAD </s><s> THE FIRST THING THAT I DID WAS TO WIRE TO MR. FORBES WHO HAD THE CASE IN HAND </s><s> HE CAME OUT AND ASSURES ME THAT THOUGH EVERYTHING HAS BEEN DONE NO TRACE OF A CLUE HAS BEEN DISCOVERED </s><s> THE COMMISSIONAIRE AND HIS WIFE HAVE BEEN EXAMINED IN EVERY WAY WITHOUT ANY LIGHT BEING THROWN UPON THE MATTER </s><s> THE SUSPICIONS OF THE POLICE THEN RESTED UPON YOUNG GOROT WHO AS YOU MAY REMEMBER STAYED OVER TIME IN THE OFFICE THAT NIGHT </s><s> HIS REMAINING BEHIND AND HIS FRENCH NAME WERE REALLY THE ONLY TWO POINTS WHICH COULD SUGGEST SUSPICION BUT AS A MATTER OF FACT I DID NOT BEGIN WORK UNTIL HE HAD GONE AND HIS PEOPLE ARE OF HUGUENOT EXTRACTION BUT AS ENGLISH IN SYMPATHY AND TRADITION AS YOU AND I ARE </s><s> NOTHING WAS FOUND TO IMPLICATE HIM IN ANY WAY AND THERE THE MATTER DROPPED </s><s> I TURN TO YOU MR. HOLMES AS ABSOLUTELY MY LAST HOPE </s><s> IF YOU FAIL ME THEN MY HONOUR AS WELL AS MY POSITION ARE FOREVER FORFEITED </s><s> THE INVALID SANK BACK UPON HIS CUSHIONS TIRED OUT BY THIS LONG RECITAL WHILE HIS NURSE POURED HIM OUT A GLASS OF SOME STIMULATING MEDICINE </s><s> HOLMES SAT SILENTLY WITH HIS HEAD THROWN BACK AND HIS EYES CLOSED IN AN ATTITUDE WHICH MIGHT SEEM LISTLESS TO A STRANGER BUT WHICH I KNEW BETOKENED THE MOST INTENSE SELFABSORPTION </s><s> QUOTE YOUR STATEMENT HAS BEEN SO EXPLICIT QUOTE SAID HE AT LAST QUOTE THAT YOU HAVE REALLY LEFT ME VERY FEW QUESTIONS TO ASK </s><s> THERE IS ONE OF THE VERY UTMOST IMPORTANCE HOWEVER </s><s> DID YOU TELL ANYONE THAT YOU HAD THIS SPECIAL TASK TO PERFORM </s><s> NO ONE </s><s> NOT MISS HARRISON HERE FOR EXAMPLE </s><s> NUMBER </s>

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