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Silver Blaze Part 2 of 3
MY DEAR FRIEND, A few minutes later our driver pulled up at a neat little red-brick villa with overhanging eaves which stood by the road. Some distance…
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Dr John H Watson
Silver Blaze Part 1 of 3
MY DEAR FRIEND, “I am afraid, Watson, that I shall have to go,” said Holmes, as we sat down together to our breakfast one morning. “Go! Where to?” “To…
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Dr John H Watson
Wisteria Lodge Part 4 of 4
MY DEAR FRIEND, It was not, I must confess, a very alluring prospect. The old house with its atmosphere of murder, the singular and formidable…
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Dr John H Watson
Wisteria Lodge Part 3 of 4
MY DEAR FRIEND, A cold and melancholy walk of a couple of miles brought us to a high wooden gate, which opened into a gloomy avenue of chestnuts. The…
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Dr John H Watson
May 2023
Wisteria Lodge Part 2 of 4
MY DEAR FRIEND, We continue with the singular tale of Mr Scott Eccles, who had spent the night at Wisteria Lodge only to find all traces of his host had…
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Dr John H Watson
Wisteria Lodge Part 1 of 4
MY DEAR FRIEND, I find it recorded in my notebook that it was a bleak and windy day towards the end of March in the year 1892. Holmes had received a…
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Dr John H Watson
The Crooked Man Part 2
MY DEAR FRIEND, I hope you are keeping well. It continues to be a great honour to me when you find time in your busy day to read this strange little…
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Dr John H Watson
The Crooked Man Part 1 of 2
MY DEAR FRIEND, One summer night, a few months after my marriage, I was seated by my own hearth smoking a last pipe and nodding over a novel, for my…
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Dr John H Watson
The Engineer's Thumb Part 3 of 3
MY DEAR FRIEND, We both sat in silence for some little time after listening to this extraordinary narrative. Then Sherlock Holmes pulled down from the…
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Dr John H Watson
The Engineer's Thumb Part 2 of 3
MY DEAR FRIEND, I hope you are well? We are approaching my favourite time of year, when London’s parks begin to bloom with colour and an evening stroll…
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Dr John H Watson
The Engineer's Thumb Part 1 of 3
MY DEAR FRIEND, Of all the problems which have been submitted to my friend, Mr. Sherlock Holmes, for solution during the years of our intimacy, there…
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Dr John H Watson
The Cardboard Box Part 3 of 3
MY DEAR FRIEND, You will recall in my last letter that Holmes felt he had discovered the perpetrator of the sordid affair of the cardboard box, however…
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Dr John H Watson
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