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1 And yet it cannot be denied that the prosperity of the whole poor, bleak countryside depends upon his presence.
The Hound of the BaskervillesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In Chapter 3. The Problem
2 To his eyes all seemed beautiful, but to me a tinge of melancholy lay upon the countryside, which bore so clearly the mark of the waning year.
The Hound of the BaskervillesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In Chapter 6. Baskerville Hall
3 It is asking much of a wealthy man to come down and bury himself in a place of this kind, but I need not tell you that it means a very great deal to the countryside.
The Hound of the BaskervillesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In Chapter 7. The Stapletons of Merripit House
4 Being himself childless, it was his openly expressed desire that the whole countryside should, within his own lifetime, profit by his good fortune, and many will have personal reasons for bewailing his untimely end.
The Hound of the BaskervillesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In Chapter 2. The Curse of the Baskervilles
5 The hound was called off and hurried away to its lair in the Grimpen Mire, and a mystery was left which puzzled the authorities, alarmed the countryside, and finally brought the case within the scope of our observation.
The Hound of the BaskervillesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In Chapter 15. A Retrospection
6 Rolling pasture lands curved upward on either side of us, and old gabled houses peeped out from amid the thick green foliage, but behind the peaceful and sunlit countryside there rose ever, dark against the evening sky, the long, gloomy curve of the moor, broken by the jagged and sinister hills.
The Hound of the BaskervillesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In Chapter 6. Baskerville Hall
7 He tied her up, therefore, that she might have no chance of warning Sir Henry, and he hoped, no doubt, that when the whole countryside put down the baronet's death to the curse of his family, as they certainly would do, he could win his wife back to accept an accomplished fact and to keep silent upon what she knew.
The Hound of the BaskervillesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In Chapter 15. A Retrospection