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<s> QUOTE I HAVE SOME PAPERS HERE QUOTE SAID MY FRIEND SHERLOCK HOLMES AS WE SAT ONE WINTER'S NIGHT ON EITHER SIDE OF THE FIRE QUOTE WHICH I REALLY THINK WATSON THAT IT WOULD BE WORTH YOUR WHILE TO GLANCE OVER </s><s> THESE ARE THE DOCUMENTS IN THE EXTRAORDINARY CASE OF THE GLORIA SCOTT AND THIS IS THE MESSAGE WHICH STRUCK JUSTICE OF THE PEACE TREVOR DEAD WITH HORROR WHEN HE READ IT </s><s> HE HAD PICKED FROM A DRAWER A LITTLE TARNISHED CYLINDER AND. UNDOING THE TAPE HE HANDED ME A SHORT NOTE SCRAWLED UPON A HALF SHEET OF SLATE GRAY PAPER </s><s> THE SUPPLY OF GAME FOR LONDON IS GOING STEADILY UP ONE SLASH TWO I. T. RAN </s><s> HEAD KEEPER HUDSON WE BELIEVE HAS BEEN NOW TOLD TO RECEIVE ALL ORDERS FOR FLY PAPER AND FOR PRESERVATION OF YOUR HEN PHEASANT'S LIFE </s><s> AS I GLANCED UP FROM READING THIS ENIGMATICAL MESSAGE I SAW HOLMES CHUCKLING AT THE EXPRESSION UPON MY FACE </s><s> YOU LOOK A LITTLE BEWILDERED SAID HE </s><s> I CANNOT SEE HOW SUCH A MESSAGE AS THIS COULD INSPIRE HORROR </s><s> IT SEEMS TO ME TO BE RATHER GROTESQUE THAN OTHERWISE </s><s> VERY LIKELY </s><s> YET THE FACT REMAINS THAT THE READER WHO WAS A FINE ROBUST OLD MAN WAS KNOCKED CLEAN DOWN BY IT AS IF IT HAD BEEN THE BUTT END OF A PISTOL QUOTE </s><s> YOU AROUSE MY CURIOSITY SAID I. BUT WHY DID YOU SAY JUST NOW THAT THERE WERE VERY PARTICULAR REASONS WHY I SHOULD STUDY THIS CASE </s><s> BECAUSE IT WAS THE FIRST IN WHICH I WAS EVER ENGAGED </s><s> I HAD OFTEN ENDEAVOURED TO ELICIT FROM MY COMPANION WHAT HAD FIRST TURNED HIS MIND IN THE DIRECTION OF CRIMINAL RESEARCH BUT HAD NEVER CAUGHT HIM BEFORE IN A COMMUNICATIVE HUMOUR </s><s> NOW HE SAT FORWARD IN HIS ARMCHAIR AND SPREAD OUT THE DOCUMENTS UPON HIS KNEES </s><s> THEN HE LIT HIS PIPE AND SAT FOR SOME TIME SMOKING AND TURNING THEM OVER </s><s> YOU NEVER HEARD ME TALK OF VICTOR TREVOR HE ASKED </s><s> HE WAS THE ONLY FRIEND I MADE DURING THE TWO YEARS I WAS AT COLLEGE </s><s> I WAS NEVER A VERY SOCIABLE FELLOW WATSON ALWAYS RATHER FOND OF MOPING IN MY ROOMS AND WORKING OUT MY OWN LITTLE METHODS OF THOUGHT SO THAT I NEVER MIXED MUCH WITH THE MEN OF MY YEAR </s><s> BAR FENCING AND BOXING I HAD FEW ATHLETIC TASTES AND THEN MY LINE OF STUDY WAS QUITE DISTINCT FROM THAT OF THE OTHER FELLOWS SO THAT WE HAD NO POINTS OF CONTACT AT ALL </s><s> TREVOR WAS THE ONLY MAN I KNEW AND THAT ONLY THROUGH THE ACCIDENT OF HIS BULL TERRIER FREEZING ON TO MY ANKLE ONE MORNING AS I WENT DOWN TO CHAPEL </s><s> IT WAS A PROSAIC WAY OF FORMING A FRIENDSHIP BUT IT WAS EFFECTIVE </s><s> I WAS LAID BY THE HEELS FOR TEN DAYS AND TREVOR USED TO COME IN TO INQUIRE AFTER ME </s><s> AT FIRST IT WAS ONLY A MINUTE'S CHAT BUT SOON HIS VISITS LENGTHENED AND BEFORE THE END OF THE TERM WE WERE CLOSE FRIENDS </s><s> HE WAS A HEARTY FULL BLOODED FELLOW FULL OF SPIRITS AND ENERGY THE VERY OPPOSITE TO ME IN MOST RESPECTS BUT WE HAD SOME SUBJECTS IN COMMON AND IT WAS A BOND OF UNION WHEN I FOUND THAT HE WAS AS FRIENDLESS AS I. FINALLY HE INVITED ME DOWN TO HIS FATHER'S PLACE AT DONNITHORPE IN NORFOLK AND I ACCEPTED HIS HOSPITALITY FOR A MONTH OF THE LONG VACATION </s><s> QUOTE OLD TREVOR WAS EVIDENTLY A MAN OF SOME WEALTH AND CONSIDERATION A J. P. AND A LANDED PROPRIETOR </s><s> DONNITHORPE IS A LITTLE HAMLET JUST TO THE NORTH OF LANGMERE IN THE COUNTRY OF THE BROADS </s><s> THE HOUSE WAS AN OLD FASHIONED WIDESPREAD OAK BEAMED BRICK BUILDING WITH A FINE LIME LINED AVENUE LEADING UP TO IT </s><s> THERE WAS EXCELLENT WILD DUCK SHOOTING IN THE FENS REMARKABLY GOOD FISHING A SMALL BUT SELECT LIBRARY TAKEN OVER AS I UNDERSTOOD FROM A FORMER OCCUPANT AND A TOLERABLE COOK SO THAT HE WOULD BE A FASTIDIOUS MAN WHO COULD NOT PUT IN A PLEASANT MONTH THERE </s><s> TREVOR SENIOR WAS A WIDOWER AND MY FRIEND HIS ONLY SON </s><s> THERE HAD BEEN A DAUGHTER I HEARD BUT SHE HAD DIED OF DIPHTHERIA WHILE ON A VISIT TO BIRMINGHAM </s><s> THE FATHER INTERESTED ME EXTREMELY </s><s> HE WAS A MAN OF LITTLE CULTURE BUT WITH A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF RUDE STRENGTH BOTH PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY </s><s> HE KNEW HARDLY ANY BOOKS BUT HE HAD TRAVELLED FAR HAD SEEN MUCH OF THE WORLD AND HAD REMEMBERED ALL THAT HE HAD LEARNED </s><s> IN PERSON HE WAS A THICK SET BURLY MAN WITH A SHOCK OF GRIZZLED HAIR A BROWN WEATHER BEATEN FACE AND BLUE EYES WHICH WERE KEEN TO THE VERGE OF FIERCENESS </s><s> YET HE HAD A REPUTATION FOR KINDNESS AND CHARITY ON THE COUNTRYSIDE AND WAS NOTED FOR THE LENIENCY OF HIS SENTENCES FROM THE BENCH </s><s> ONE EVENING SHORTLY AFTER MY ARRIVAL WE WERE SITTING OVER A GLASS OF PORT AFTER DINNER WHEN YOUNG TREVOR BEGAN TO TALK ABOUT THOSE HABITS OF OBSERVATION AND INFERENCE WHICH I HAD ALREADY FORMED INTO A SYSTEM ALTHOUGH I HAD NOT YET APPRECIATED THE PART WHICH THEY WERE TO PLAY IN MY LIFE </s><s> THE OLD MAN EVIDENTLY THOUGHT THAT HIS SON WAS EXAGGERATING IN HIS DESCRIPTION OF ONE OR TWO TRIVIAL FEATS WHICH I HAD PERFORMED </s><s> COME NOW MR. HOLMES SAID HE LAUGHING GOODHUMOUREDLY </s><s> I'M AN EXCELLENT SUBJECT IF YOU CAN DEDUCE ANYTHING FROM ME </s><s> I FEAR THERE IS NOT VERY MUCH I ANSWERED </s><s> I MIGHT SUGGEST THAT YOU HAVE GONE ABOUT IN FEAR OF SOME PERSONAL ATTACK WITHIN THE LAST TWELVEMONTH </s><s> QUOTE THE LAUGH FADED FROM HIS LIPS AND HE STARED AT ME IN GREAT SURPRLSE </s><s> WELL THAT'S TRUE ENOUGH SAID HE </s><s> YOU KNOW VICTOR TURNING TO HIS SON WHEN WE BROKE UP THAT POACHING GANG THEY SWORE TO KNIFE US AND SIR EDWARD HOLLY HAS ACTUALLY BEEN ATTACKED </s><s> I'VE ALWAYS BEEN ON MY GUARD SINCE THEN THOUGH I HAVE NO IDEA HOW YOU KNOW IT </s><s> YOU HAVE A VERY HANDSOME STICK I ANSWERED </s><s> BY THE INSCRIPTION I OBSERVED THAT YOU HAD NOT HAD IT MORE THAN A YEAR </s><s> BUT YOU HAVE TAKEN SOME PAINS TO BORE THE HEAD OF IT AND POUR MELTED LEAD INTO THE HOLE SO AS TO MAKE IT A FORMIDABLE WEAPON </s><s> I ARGUED THAT YOU WOULD NOT TAKE SUCH PRECAUTIONS UNLESS YOU HAD SOME DANGER TO FEAR </s><s> ANYTHING ELSE HE ASKED SMILING </s><s> YOU HAVE BOXED A GOOD DEAL IN YOUR YOUTH </s><s> RIGHT AGAIN </s><s> HOW DID YOU KNOW IT </s><s> IS MY NOSE KNOCKED A LITTLE OUT OF THE STRAIGHT </s><s> QUOTE NO SAID I. IT IS YOUR EARS </s><s> THEY HAVE THE PECULIAR FLATTENING AND THICKENING WHICH MARKS THE BOXING MAN </s><s> ANYTHING ELSE </s><s> YOU HAVE DONE A GOOD DEAL OF DIGGING BY YOUR CALLOSITIES </s><s> MADE ALL MY MONEY AT THE GOLD FIELDS </s><s> YOU HAVE BEEN IN NEW ZEALAND </s><s> RIGHT AGAIN </s><s> QUOTE YOU HAVE VISITED JAPAN </s><s> QUITE TRUE </s><s> AND YOU HAVE BEEN MOST INTIMATELY ASSOCIATED WITH SOMEONE WHOSE INITIALS WERE J. A. AND WHOM YOU AFTERWARDS WERE EAGER TO ENTIRELY FORGET </s><s> MR. TREVOR STOOD SLOWLY UP FIXED HIS LARGE BLUE EYES UPON ME WITH A STRANGE WILD STARE AND THEN PITCHED FORWARD WITH HIS FACE AMONG THE NUTSHELLS WHICH STREWED THE CLOTH IN A DEAD FAINT </s><s> YOU CAN IMAGINE WATSON HOW SHOCKED BOTH HIS SON AND I WERE </s><s> HIS ATTACK DID NOT LAST LONG HOWEVER FOR WHEN WE UNDID HIS COLLAR AND SPRINKLED THE WATER FROM ONE OF THE FINGER GLASSES OVER HIS FACE HE GAVE A GASP OR TWO AND SAT UP </s><s> AH BOYS SAID HE FORCING A SMILE I HOPE I HAVEN'T FRIGHTENED YOU </s><s> STRONG AS I LOOK THERE IS A WEAK PLACE IN MY HEART AND IT DOES NOT TAKE MUCH TO KNOCK ME OVER </s><s> I DON'T KNOW HOW YOU MANAGE THIS MR. HOLMES BUT IT SEEMS TO ME THAT ALL THE DETECTIVES OF FACT AND OF FANCY WOULD BE CHILDREN IN YOUR HANDS </s><s> THAT'S YOUR LINE OF LIFE SIR AND YOU MAY TAKE THE WORD OF A MAN WHO HAS SEEN SOMETHING OF THE WORLD </s><s> QUOTE AND THAT RECOMMENDATION WITH THE EXAGGERATED ESTIMATE OF MY ABILITY WITH WHICH HE PREFACED IT WAS IF YOU WILL BELIEVE ME WATSON THE VERY FIRST THING WHICH EVER MADE ME FEEL THAT A PROFESSION MIGHT BE MADE OUT OF WHAT HAD UP TO THAT TIME BEEN THE MEREST HOBBY </s><s> AT THE MOMENT HOWEVER I WAS TOO MUCH CONCERNED AT THE SUDDEN ILLNESS OF MY HOST TO THINK OF ANYTHING ELSE </s><s> I HOPE THAT I HAVE SAID NOTHING TO PAIN YOU SAID I </s><s> WELL YOU CERTAINLY TOUCHED UPON RATHER A TENDER POINT </s><s> MIGHT I ASK HOW YOU KNOW AND HOW MUCH YOU KNOW </s><s> HE SPOKE NOW IN A HALF JESTING FASHION BUT A LOOK OF TERROR STILL LURKED AT THE BACK OF HIS EYES </s><s> IT IS SIMPLICITY ITSELF SAID I. WHEN YOU BARED YOUR ARM TO DRAW THAT FISH INTO THE BOAT I SAW THAT J. A. HAD BEEN TATTOOED IN THE BEND OF THE ELBOW </s><s> THE LETTERS WERE STILL LEGIBLE BUT IT WAS PERFECTLY CLEAR FROM THEIR BLURRED APPEARANCE AND FROM THE STAINING OF THE SKIN ROUND THEM THAT EFFORTS HAD BEEN MADE TO OBLITERATE THEM </s><s> IT WAS OBVIOUS THEN THAT THOSE INITIALS HAD ONCE BEEN VERY FAMILIAR TO YOU AND THAT YOU HAD AFTERWARDS WISHED TO FORGET THEM </s><s> WHAT AN EYE YOU HAVE HE CRIED WITH A SIGH OF RELIEF </s><s> IT IS JUST AS YOU SAY </s><s> BUT WE WON'T TALK OF IT </s><s> OF ALL GHOSTS THE GHOSTS OF OUR OLD LOVES ARE THE WORST </s><s> COME INTO THE BILLIARD ROOM AND HAVE A QUIET CIGAR </s><s> FROM THAT DAY AMID ALL HIS CORDIALITY THERE WAS ALWAYS A TOUCH OF SUSPICION IN MR. TREVOR'S MANNER TOWARDS ME </s><s> EVEN HIS SON REMARKED IT </s><s> YOU'VE GIVEN THE GOVERNOR SUCH A TURN SAID HE THAT HE'LL NEVER BE SURE AGAIN OF WHAT YOU KNOW AND WHAT YOU DON'T KNOW </s><s> HE DID NOT MEAN TO SHOW IT I AM SURE BUT IT WAS SO STRONGLY IN HIS MIND THAT IT PEEPED OUT AT EVERY ACTION </s><s> AT LAST I BECAME SO CONVINCED THAT I WAS CAUSING HIM UNEASINESS THAT I DREW MY VISIT TO A CLOSE </s><s> ON THE VERY DAY HOWEVER BEFORE I LEFT AN INCIDENT OCCURRED WHICH PROVED IN THE SEQUEL TO BE OF IMPORTANCE </s><s> QUOTE WE WERE SITTING OUT UPON THE LAWN ON GARDEN CHAIRS THE THREE OF US BASKING IN THE SUN AND ADMIRING THE VIEW ACROSS THE BROADS WHEN A MAID CAME OUT TO SAY THAT THERE WAS A MAN AT THE DOOR WHO WANTED TO SEE MR. TREVOR </s><s> WHAT IS HIS NAME ASKED MY HOST </s><s> HE WOULD NOT GIVE ANY </s><s> WHAT DOES HE WANT THEN </s><s> HE SAYS THAT YOU KNOW HIM AND THAT HE ONLY WANTS A MOMENT'S CONVERSATION </s><s> SHOW HIM ROUND HERE </s><s> AN INSTANT AFTERWARDS THERE APPEARED A LITTLE WIZENED FELLOW WITH A CRINGING MANNER AND A SHAMBLING STYLE OF WALKING </s><s> HE WORE AN OPEN JACKET WITH A SPLOTCH OF TAR ON THE SLEEVE A RED AND BLACK CHECK SHIRT DUNGAREE TROUSERS AND HEAVY BOOTS BADLY WORN </s><s> HIS FACE WAS THIN AND BROWN AND CRAFTY WITH A PERPETUAL SMILE UPON IT WHICH SHOWED AN IRREGULAR LINE OF YELLOW TEETH AND HIS CRINKLED HANDS WERE HALF CLOSED IN A WAY THAT IS DISTINCTIVE OF SAILORS </s><s> AS HE CAME SLOUCHING ACROSS THE LAWN I HEARD MR. TREVOR MAKE A SORT OF HICCOUGHING NOISE IN HIS THROAT AND JUMPING OUT OF HIS CHAIR HE RAN INTO THE HOUSE </s><s> HE WAS BACK IN A MOMENT AND I SMELT A STRONG REEK OF BRANDY AS HE PASSED ME </s><s> QUOTE WELL MY MAN SAID HE </s><s> WHAT CAN I DO FOR YOU </s><s> THE SAILOR STOOD LOOKING AT HIM WITH PUCKERED EYES AND WITH THE SAME LOOSE LIPPED SMILE UPON HIS FACE </s><s> YOU DON'T KNOW ME HE ASKED </s><s> WHY DEAR ME IT IS SURELY HUDSON SAID MR. TREVOR IN A TONE OF SURPRISE </s><s> HUDSON IT IS SIR SAID THE SEAMAN </s><s> WHY IT'S THIRTY YEAR AND MORE SINCE I SAW YOU LAST </s><s> HERE YOU ARE IN YOUR HOUSE AND ME STILL PICKING MY SALT MEAT OUT OF THE HARNESS CASK </s><s> TUT YOU WILL FIND THAT I HAVE NOT FORGOTTEN OLD TIMES CRIED MR. TREVOR AND WALKING TOWARDS THE SAILOR HE SAID SOMETHING IN A LOW VOICE </s><s> GO INTO THE KITCHEN HE CONTINUED OUT LOUD AND YOU WILL GET FOOD AND DRINK </s><s> I HAVE NO DOUBT THAT I SHALL FIND YOU A SITUATION </s><s> QUOTE THANK YOU SIR SAID THE SEAMAN TOUCHING HIS FORELOCK </s><s> I'M JUST OFF A TWO YEARER IN AN EIGHT KNOT TRAMP SHORT HANDED AT THAT AND I WANTS A REST </s><s> I THOUGHT I'D GET IT EITHER WITH MR. BEDDOES OR WITH YOU </s><s> AH CRIED MR. TREVOR </s><s> YOU KNOW WHERE MR. BEDDOES IS </s><s> BLESS YOU SIR I KNOW WHERE ALL MY OLD FRIENDS ARE SAID THE FELLOW WITH A SINISTER SMILE AND HE SLOUCHED OFF AFTER THE MAID TO THE KITCHEN </s><s> MR. TREVOR MUMBLED SOMETHING TO US ABOUT HAVING BEEN SHIPMATE WITH THE MAN WHEN HE WAS GOING BACK TO THE DIGGINGS AND THEN LEAVING US ON THE LAWN HE WENT INDOORS </s><s> AN HOUR LATER WHEN WE ENTERED THE HOUSE WE FOUND HIM STRETCHED DEAD DRUNK UPON THE DINING ROOM SOFA </s><s> THE WHOLE INCIDENT LEFT A MOST UGLY IMPRESSION UPON MY MIND AND I WAS NOT SORRY NEXT DAY TO LEAVE DONNITHORPE BEHIND ME FOR I FELT THAT MY PRESENCE MUST BE A SOURCE OF EMBARRASSMENT TO MY FRIEND </s><s> ALL THIS OCCURRED DURING THE FIRST MONTH OF THE LONG VACATION </s><s> I WENT UP TO MY LONDON ROOMS WHERE I SPENT SEVEN WEEKS WORKING OUT A FEW EXPERIMENTS IN ORGANIC CHEMISTRY </s><s> ONE DAY HOWEVER WHEN THE AUTUMN WAS FAR ADVANCED AND THE VACATION DRAWING TO A CLOSE I RECEIVED A TELEGRAM FROM MY FRIEND IMPLORING ME TO RETURN TO DONNITHORPE AND SAYING THAT HE WAS IN GREAT NEED OF MY ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE </s><s> OF COURSE I DROPPED EVERYTHING AND SET OUT FOR THE NORTH ONCE MORE </s><s> HE MET ME WITH THE DOG CART AT THE STATION AND I SAW AT A GLANCE THAT THE LAST TWO MONTHS HAD BEEN VERY TRYING ONES FOR HIM </s><s> HE HAD GROWN THIN AND CAREWORN AND HAD LOST THE LOUD CHEERY MANNER FOR WHICH HE HAD BEEN REMARKABLE </s><s> THE GOVERNOR IS DYING WERE THE FIRST WORDS HE SAID </s><s> QUOTE IMPOSSIBLE </s><s> I CRIED </s><s> WHAT IS THE MATTER </s><s> APOPLEXY </s><s> NERVOUS SHOCK </s><s> HE'S BEEN ON THE VERGE ALL DAY </s><s> I DOUBT IF WE SHALL FIND HIM ALIVE </s>

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