Quotes
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.
p. 773
Birdy Edwards is here. I am Birdy Edwards!
p. 863
There should be no combination of events for which the wit of man cannot conceive an explanation.
p. 802
Should I ever marry, Watson, I should hope to inspire my wife with some feeling which would prevent her from being walked off by a housekeeper when my corpse was lying within a few yards of her.
p. 801
The vocabulary of Bradshaw is nervous and terse, but limited.
p. 772
"I am inclined to think -- " said I.
"What do you make of it, Holmes?" "It is obviously an attempt to convey secret information."
"But what is the use of a cipher message without the cipher?"
p. 770
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