1 The third, Rodger, was the black sheep of the family.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In Chapter 3. The Problem 2 It's the pet story of the family, though I never thought of taking it seriously before.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In Chapter 4. Sir Henry Baskerville 3 One was Theophilus Johnson and family, of Newcastle; the other Mrs. Oldmore and maid, of High Lodge, Alton.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In Chapter 5. Three Broken Threads 4 If you have any influence with Sir Henry, take him away from a place which has always been fatal to his family.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In Chapter 7. The Stapletons of Merripit House 5 Such is the tale, my sons, of the coming of the hound which is said to have plagued the family so sorely ever since.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In Chapter 2. The Curse of the Baskervilles 6 He came of the old masterful Baskerville strain and was the very image, they tell me, of the family picture of old Hugo.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In Chapter 3. The Problem 7 Nor can it be denied that many of the family have been unhappy in their deaths, which have been sudden, bloody, and mysterious.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In Chapter 2. The Curse of the Baskervilles 8 It was a long chamber with a step separating the dais where the family sat from the lower portion reserved for their dependents.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In Chapter 6. Baskerville Hall 9 The baronet's nerves were still quivering from that cry, which recalled the dark story of his family, and he was not in the mood for fresh adventures.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In Chapter 9. The Light upon the Moor [Second Report of Dr. ... 10 I was distressed therefore when another member of the family came down to live here, and I felt that he should be warned of the danger which he will run.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In Chapter 7. The Stapletons of Merripit House 11 This family paper was committed to my care by Sir Charles Baskerville, whose sudden and tragic death some three months ago created so much excitement in Devonshire.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In Chapter 2. The Curse of the Baskervilles 12 He was deeply impressed with the curse which hung over the family, and when this tragedy came I naturally felt that there must be some grounds for the fears which he had expressed.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In Chapter 7. The Stapletons of Merripit House 13 Our friend's title, his fortune, his age, his character, and his appearance are all in his favour, and I know nothing against him unless it be this dark fate which runs in his family.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In Chapter 9. The Light upon the Moor [Second Report of Dr. ... 14 There have been decorators and furnishers up from Plymouth, and it is evident that our friend has large ideas and means to spare no pains or expense to restore the grandeur of his family.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In Chapter 9. The Light upon the Moor [Second Report of Dr. ... 15 Incredible as it may appear to you, Mr. Holmes, he was honestly convinced that a dreadful fate overhung his family, and certainly the records which he was able to give of his ancestors were not encouraging.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In Chapter 2. The Curse of the Baskervilles 16 Learn then from this story not to fear the fruits of the past, but rather to be circumspect in the future, that those foul passions whereby our family has suffered so grievously may not again be loosed to our undoing.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In Chapter 2. The Curse of the Baskervilles 17 In these days of nouveaux riches it is refreshing to find a case where the scion of an old county family which has fallen upon evil days is able to make his own fortune and to bring it back with him to restore the fallen grandeur of his line.
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