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1 Well, I kept my knowledge to myself, and waited to see what would come of it.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In VI. THE ADVENTURE OF BLACK PETER
2 But he had not that supreme gift of the artist, the knowledge of when to stop.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In II. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER
3 There was a sort of sulky defiance in her eyes, which only goes with guilty knowledge.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In II. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER
4 I have some knowledge, however, of baritsu, or the Japanese system of wrestling, which has more than once been very useful to me.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In I. THE ADVENTURE OF THE EMPTY HOUSE
5 I therefore cabled to my friend, Wilson Hargreave, of the New York Police Bureau, who has more than once made use of my knowledge of London crime.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
6 Perhaps, when a man has special knowledge and special powers like my own, it rather encourages him to seek a complex explanation when a simpler one is at hand.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ABBEY GRANGE
7 Meanwhile, since it is too late to prevent this tragedy, I am very anxious that I should use the knowledge which I possess in order to insure that justice be done.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
8 Holmes's knowledge of the byways of London was extraordinary, and on this occasion he passed rapidly and with an assured step through a network of mews and stables, the very existence of which I had never known.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In I. THE ADVENTURE OF THE EMPTY HOUSE
9 The addition of a P and a D completed a message which showed me that the rascal was proceeding from persuasion to threats, and my knowledge of the crooks of Chicago prepared me to find that he might very rapidly put his words into action.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
10 In return for the news which Lestrade would bring, Holmes was always ready to listen with attention to the details of any case upon which the detective was engaged, and was able occasionally, without any active interference, to give some hint or suggestion drawn from his own vast knowledge and experience.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SIX NAPOLEONS