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A Scandal in Bohemia

           "Apair,bythesound,"saidhe. "Yes,"hecontinued,glancingoutofthewindow. "Anicelittlebroughamandapairofbeauties. Ahundredandfiftyguineasapiece. There’smoneyinthiscase,Watson,ifthereisnothingelse." 

           "IthinkthatIhadbettergo,Holmes." 

           "Notabit,Doctor.Staywhereyouare. IamlostwithoutmyBoswell. Andthispromisestobeinteresting. Itwouldbeapitytomissit." 

           "Butyourclient" 

           "Nevermindhim. Imaywantyourhelp,andsomayhe. Herehecomes. Sitdowninthatarmchair,Doctor,andgiveusyourbestattention." 

           Aslowandheavystep,whichhadbeenhearduponthestairsandinthepassage,pausedimmediatelyoutsidethedoor. Thentherewasaloudandauthoritativetap. 

           "Comein!"saidHolmes. 

           Amanenteredwhocouldhardlyhavebeenlessthansixfeetsixinchesinheight,withthechestandlimbsofaHercules. Hisdresswasrichwitharichnesswhichwould,inEngland,belookeduponasakintobadtaste. Heavybandsofastrakhanwereslashedacrossthesleevesandfrontsofhisdoublebreastedcoat,whilethedeepbluecloakwhichwasthrownoverhisshoulderswaslinedwithflamecolouredsilkandsecuredattheneckwithabroochwhichconsistedofasingleflamingberyl. Bootswhichextendedhalfwayuphiscalves,andwhichweretrimmedatthetopswithrichbrownfur,completedtheimpressionofbarbaricopulencewhichwassuggestedbyhiswholeappearance. 

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