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1  I have already arranged what is to occur.
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2  This account of you we have from all quarters received.
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3  I have seldom heard him mention her under any other name.
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4  I have come incognito from Prague for the purpose of consulting you.
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5  You would certainly have been burned, had you lived a few centuries ago.
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6  Now, I know that there are seventeen steps, because I have both seen and observed.
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7  I think, perhaps, it is almost time that I prepare for the new role I have to play.
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8  For example, you have frequently seen the steps which lead up from the hall to this room.
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9  I suppose that you have been watching the habits, and perhaps the house, of Miss Irene Adler.
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10  At present it is not too much to say that it is of such weight it may have an influence upon European history.
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11  A man entered who could hardly have been less than six feet six inches in height, with the chest and limbs of a Hercules.
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12  I fear that I bore you with these details, but I have to let you see my little difficulties, if you are to understand the situation.
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13  Obviously they have been caused by someone who has very carelessly scraped round the edges of the sole in order to remove crusted mud from it.
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14  He was, I take it, the most perfect reasoning and observing machine that the world has seen, but as a lover he would have placed himself in a false position.
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15  Your recent services to one of the royal houses of Europe have shown that you are one who may safely be trusted with matters which are of an importance which can hardly be exaggerated.
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16  His broad black hat, his baggy trousers, his white tie, his sympathetic smile, and general look of peering and benevolent curiosity were such as Mr. John Hare alone could have equalled.
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17  I was already deeply interested in his inquiry, for, though it was surrounded by none of the grim and strange features which were associated with the two crimes which I have already recorded, still, the nature of the case and the exalted station of his client gave it a character of its own.
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