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1  That, however, was out of the question.
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ContextHighlight   In II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE
2  Its disappearance, however, was but momentary.
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ContextHighlight   In II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE
3  I did not gain very much, however, by my inspection.
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ContextHighlight   In II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE
4  It is past ten, however, and quite time that we started.
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ContextHighlight   In II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE
5  There is one remarkable point, however, which will no doubt strike you.
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ContextHighlight   In III. A CASE OF IDENTITY
6  Old as is the idea, however, there were one or two details which were new to me.
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ContextHighlight   In III. A CASE OF IDENTITY
7  I sat down beside the fire, however, with the intention of awaiting him, however long he might be.
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ContextHighlight   In I. A Scandal in Bohemia
8  At the church door, however, they separated, he driving back to the Temple, and she to her own house.
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ContextHighlight   In I. A Scandal in Bohemia
9  In this case, however, they have established a very serious case against the son of the murdered man.
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ContextHighlight   In IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY
10  I found Sherlock Holmes alone, however, half asleep, with his long, thin form curled up in the recesses of his armchair.
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ContextHighlight   In III. A CASE OF IDENTITY
11  The drawn blinds and the smokeless chimneys, however, gave it a stricken look, as though the weight of this horror still lay heavy upon it.
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ContextHighlight   In IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY
12  It is possible, however, that I may have something better before very many minutes are over, for this is one of my clients, or I am much mistaken.
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ContextHighlight   In III. A CASE OF IDENTITY
13  It must be confessed, however, that the case looks exceedingly grave against the young man, and it is very possible that he is indeed the culprit.
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ContextHighlight   In IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY
14  Beyond these signs of his activity, however, which I merely shared with all the readers of the daily press, I knew little of my former friend and companion.
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ContextHighlight   In I. A Scandal in Bohemia
15  Good has come out of evil, however, for the barmaid, finding from the papers that he is in serious trouble and likely to be hanged, has thrown him over utterly and has written to him to say that she has a husband already in the Bermuda Dockyard, so that there is really no tie between them.
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ContextHighlight   In IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY
16  There are several people in the neighbourhood, however, and among them Miss Turner, the daughter of the neighbouring landowner, who believe in his innocence, and who have retained Lestrade, whom you may recollect in connection with the Study in Scarlet, to work out the case in his interest.
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ContextHighlight   In IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY
17  The puny plot of the story was so thin, however, when compared to the deep mystery through which we were groping, and I found my attention wander so continually from the action to the fact, that I at last flung it across the room and gave myself up entirely to a consideration of the events of the day.
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ContextHighlight   In IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY
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