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1 Here are two moorland farmhouses, High Tor and Foulmire.

The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In Chapter 3. The Problem

2 I wished to go in that direction and to search the tor, but it was some distance away.

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Context Highlight In Chapter 9. The Light upon the Moor [Second Report of Dr. ...

3 Nothing stirred over the vast expanse save a pair of ravens, which croaked loudly from a tor behind us.

The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In Chapter 7. The Stapletons of Merripit House

4 A haze lay low upon the farthest sky-line, out of which jutted the fantastic shapes of Belliver and Vixen Tor.

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Context Highlight In Chapter 11. The Man on the Tor

5 There, outlined as black as an ebony statue on that shining background, I saw the figure of a man upon the tor.

The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In Chapter 9. The Light upon the Moor [Second Report of Dr. ...

6 But I had my own experience for a guide since it had shown me the man himself standing upon the summit of the Black Tor.

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Context Highlight In Chapter 11. The Man on the Tor

7 We found a short valley between rugged tors which led to an open, grassy space flecked over with the white cotton grass.

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Context Highlight In Chapter 8. First Report of Dr. Watson

8 The moon was low upon the right, and the jagged pinnacle of a granite tor stood up against the lower curve of its silver disc.

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Context Highlight In Chapter 9. The Light upon the Moor [Second Report of Dr. ...

9 Our wagonette had topped a rise and in front of us rose the huge expanse of the moor, mottled with gnarled and craggy cairns and tors.

The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In Chapter 6. Baskerville Hall

10 The moon shone on it, and it looked like a great shimmering ice-field, with the heads of the distant tors as rocks borne upon its surface.

The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In Chapter 14. The Hound of the Baskervilles

11 I found the black tor upon which I had seen the solitary watcher, and from its craggy summit I looked out myself across the melancholy downs.

The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In Chapter 10. Extract from the Diary of Dr. Watson

12 He had not seen this lonely man upon the tor and could not feel the thrill which his strange presence and his commanding attitude had given to me.

The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In Chapter 9. The Light upon the Moor [Second Report of Dr. ...