Собака Баскервиллей

The Problem

           "Excellent! Thisisacolleague,Watson,afterourownheart. Butthemarks?" 

           "Hehadlefthisownmarksalloverthatsmallpatchofgravel. Icoulddiscernnoothers." 

           SherlockHolmesstruckhishandagainsthiskneewithanimpatientgesture. 

           "IfIhadonlybeenthere! "hecried. "Itisevidentlyacaseofextraordinaryinterest,andonewhichpresentedimmenseopportunitiestothescientificexpert. ThatgravelpageuponwhichImighthavereadsomuchhasbeenlongerethissmudgedbytherainanddefacedbytheclogsofcuriouspeasants. Oh,Dr.Mortimer,Dr.Mortimer,tothinkthatyoushouldnothavecalledmein! Youhaveindeedmuchtoanswerfor." 

           "Icouldnotcallyouin,Mr.Holmes,withoutdisclosingthesefactstotheworld,andIhavealreadygivenmyreasonsfornotwishingtodoso. Besides,besides" 

           "Whydoyouhesitate?" 

           "Thereisarealminwhichthemostacuteandmostexperiencedofdetectivesishelpless." 

           "Youmeanthatthethingissupernatural?" 

           "Ididnotpositivelysayso." 

           "No,butyouevidentlythinkit." 

           "Sincethetragedy,Mr.Holmes,therehavecometomyearsseveralincidentswhicharehardtoreconcilewiththesettledorderofNature." 

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