Собака Баскервіллів
The Problem
"Nomarkscouldshowonthegrass."
"Weretheyonthesamesideofthepathasthemoor-gate?"
"Yes;theywereontheedgeofthepathonthesamesideasthemoor-gate."
"Youinterestmeexceedingly. Anotherpoint. Wasthewicket-gateclosed?"
"Closedandpadlocked."
"Howhighwasit?"
"Aboutfourfeethigh."
"Thenanyonecouldhavegotoverit?"
"Yes."
"Andwhatmarksdidyouseebythewicket-gate?"
"Noneinparticular."
"Goodheaven! Didnooneexamine?"
"Yes,Iexaminedmyself."
"Andfoundnothing?"
"Itwasallveryconfused. SirCharleshadevidentlystoodthereforfiveortenminutes."
"Howdoyouknowthat?"
"Becausetheashhadtwicedroppedfromhiscigar."