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A Scandal in Bohemia

           Irose,and,makingmyexcuses,escapedfromthehouse. Ihesitatedwhethertoattempttosecurethephotographatonce;butthecoachmanhadcomein,andashewaswatchingmenarrowlyitseemedsafertowait. Alittleover-precipitancemayruinall." 

           "Andnow?"Iasked. 

           "Ourquestispracticallyfinished. IshallcallwiththeKingto-morrow,andwithyou,ifyoucaretocomewithus. Wewillbeshownintothesitting-roomtowaitforthelady;butitisprobablethatwhenshecomesshemayfindneitherusnorthephotograph. ItmightbeasatisfactiontohisMajestytoregainitwithhisownhands." "Andwhenwillyoucall?" 

           "Ateightinthemorning. Shewillnotbeup,sothatweshallhaveaclearfield. Besides,wemustbeprompt,forthismarriagemaymeanacompletechangeinherlifeandhabits. ImustwiretotheKingwithoutdelay." 

           WehadreachedBakerStreetandhadstoppedatthedoor. Hewassearchinghispocketsforthekeywhensomeonepassingsaid: 

           "Good-night,MisterSherlockHolmes." 

           Therewereseveralpeopleonthepavementatthetime,butthegreetingappearedtocomefromaslimyouthinanulsterwhohadhurriedby. 

           "I’veheardthatvoicebefore,"saidHolmes,staringdownthedimlylitstreet. "Now,Iwonderwhothedeucethatcouldhavebeen." 

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