Приключения Шерлока Холмса

The Man with the Twisted Lip

           "No,buttheenclosureis." 

           "Iperceivealsothatwhoeveraddressedtheenvelopehadtogoandinquireastotheaddress." 

           "Howcanyoutellthat?" 

           "Thename,yousee,isinperfectlyblackink,whichhasdrieditself. Therestisofthegrayishcolour,whichshowsthatblottingpaperhasbeenused. Ifithadbeenwrittenstraightoff,andthenblotted,nonewouldbeofadeepblackshade. Thismanhaswrittenthename,andtherehasthenbeenapausebeforehewrotetheaddress,whichcanonlymeanthathewasnotfamiliarwithit. Itis,ofcourse,atrifle,butthereisnothingsoimportantastrifles. Letusnowseetheletter. Ha!therehasbeenanenclosurehere!" 

           "Yes,therewasaring.Hissignet-ring." 

           "Andyouaresurethatthisisyourhusband’shand?" 

           "Oneofhishands." 

           "One?" 

           "Hishandwhenhewrotehurriedly. Itisveryunlikehisusualwriting,andyetIknowitwell." 

           "Dearestdonotbefrightened. Allwillcomewell. Thereisahugeerrorwhichitmaytakesomelittletimetorectify. Waitinpatience. 

           "NEVILLE. 

           Writteninpenciluponthefly-leafofabook,octavosize,nowater-mark. Hum!Postedto-dayinGravesendbyamanwithadirtythumb. 

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