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1 There was no use appealing to a magistrate.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In I. THE ADVENTURE OF THE EMPTY HOUSE
2 There was none, however, which appealed to me like this tragedy of Ronald Adair.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In I. THE ADVENTURE OF THE EMPTY HOUSE
3 To you, Inspector, the whole incident may appeal as a remarkable professional study.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
4 I confess, my dear Watson, that that does not appeal to me as a very probable explanation.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE MISSING THREE-QUARTER
5 There can be no question that the latter as a reply to an appeal is far the most probable, and the circumstances pointed to its being a reply written by the lady.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
6 His drawn brows and the deep furrow between them showed that he needed no exhortation to concentrate all his attention upon a problem which, apart from the tremendous interests involved must appeal so directly to his love of the complex and the unusual.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
7 There were points about this strange business which would, I was sure, have specially appealed to him, and the efforts of the police would have been supplemented, or more probably anticipated, by the trained observation and the alert mind of the first criminal agent in Europe.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In I. THE ADVENTURE OF THE EMPTY HOUSE
8 Having concluded this to my satisfaction and learning that only one of my enemies was now left in London, I was about to return when my movements were hastened by the news of this very remarkable Park Lane Mystery, which not only appealed to me by its own merits, but which seemed to offer some most peculiar personal opportunities.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In I. THE ADVENTURE OF THE EMPTY HOUSE