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23 Cards in this Set
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The Science of Deduction: Chapter One (Watson) |
Page 2: Watson is speaking as a "medical man" |
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The Science of Deduction: Chapter One (Holmes) |
Page 3: "Detection is, or ought to be an exact science" |
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The Science of Deduction: Chapter One (Watson) |
Page 3: "I was annoyed at this criticism of my work which had been specially designed to please him" |
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The Science of Deduction: Chapter One (Holmes) |
Page 10: "None. Hence the cocaine" |
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The Statement of the Case: Chapter Two (Watson) |
Watson describes that Miss Morstan cannot be rich as she appears to be of "limited means" but that she has "the most perfect taste" |
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The Statement of the Case: Chapter Two (Miss Morstan) |
The mysterious letter to her describes her as a "wronged woman" |
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The Statement of the Case: Chapter Two (letter to Mary) |
"A very large lustrous pearl" |
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The Statement of the Case: Chapter Two (about Mary) |
Holmes describes her as a "model client" and Watson thinks of her "smiles" and "refined and sensitive nature". Miss Morstan Page 11 - 'A refined and sensitive nature...her lip trembled...her hand quivered' |
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The Statement of the Case: Chapter Two (Homles) |
Page 12: Holmes rubbed his hands, and his eyes glistened. / Hawk-like features |
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The Statement of the Case: Chapter Two (Unknown Friend who wrote letter) |
Page 14: "You are a wronged woman and shall have justice" |
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The Statement of the Case: Chapter Two (Watson to Holmes) |
Page 15: "You really are an automaton - a calculating machine" |
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In Quest of a Solution: Chapter Three (Description) |
Setting of London: "dense drizzly fog" with lamps casting "misty splotches of diffused light" |
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In Quest of a Solution: Chapter Three (Watson) |
Pathetic fallacy creates atmosphere and Watson feels "nervous and depressed" |
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In Quest of a Solution: Chapter Three (Holmes) |
Holmes says they must "reconsider" and recedes "back into the gloom" |
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In Quest of a Solution: Chapter Three (Narration) |
Characters then move "at a furious pace through the foggy streets" |
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In Quest of a Solution: Chapter Three (Description) |
Page 20: "Mud coloured clouds drooped sadly over the muddy streets" |
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In Quest of a Solution: Chapter Three (Description) |
Page 23: "The monster tentacles which the giant city was throwing out into the country" |
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The Story of the Bald - Headed Man: Chapter Four (Description) |
Page 24: "An oasis of art in the howling desert of south London" (Sholto's house, Brixton, London) |
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The Story of the Bald - Headed Man: Chapter Four (about Thaddeus Sholto) |
Page 24: "bald, shining scalp...yellow and irregular teeth" |
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The Story of the Bald - Headed Man: Chapter Four (Sholto) |
"he might have been alive now" (Sholto) |
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The Story of the Bald - Headed Man: Chapter Four (Watson) |
"I could have struck the man across the face" |
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The Story of the Bald - Headed Man: Chapter Four (Thaddeus Sholto) |
Page 31: "It was a bearded, hairy face, with wild cruel eyes and an expression of controlled malevolence" |
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The Story of the Bald - Headed Man: Chapter Four (Watson) |
Page 35: "I am ashamed to say that selfishness took me by the soul and that my heart turned heavy as lead" |