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1  I will give you a proof of my knowledge.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
ContextHighlight   In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
2  Has a good practical knowledge of British law.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
ContextHighlight   In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
3  His ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge.
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ContextHighlight   In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
4  He said that he would acquire no knowledge which did not bear upon his object.
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ContextHighlight   In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
5  Therefore all the knowledge which he possessed was such as would be useful to him.
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ContextHighlight   In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
6  Depend upon it there comes a time when for every addition of knowledge you forget something that you knew before.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
ContextHighlight   In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
7  You see I have a lot of special knowledge which I apply to the problem, and which facilitates matters wonderfully.
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ContextHighlight   In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
8  Single-handed, and with his limited knowledge of the mountains which surrounded the settlement, he knew that he was powerless.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
ContextHighlight   In PART II: CHAPTER IV. A FLIGHT FOR LIFE
9  More than once they lost their way, but Hope's intimate knowledge of the mountains enabled them to regain the track once more.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
ContextHighlight   In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
10  They lay all the evidence before me, and I am generally able, by the help of my knowledge of the history of crime, to set them straight.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
ContextHighlight   In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
11  Fuller knowledge of the organization which produced such terrible results served to increase rather than to lessen the horror which it inspired in the minds of men.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
ContextHighlight   In PART II: CHAPTER III. JOHN FERRIER TALKS WITH THE PROPHET
12  Yet his zeal for certain studies was remarkable, and within eccentric limits his knowledge was so extraordinarily ample and minute that his observations have fairly astounded me.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
ContextHighlight   In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
13  A fool takes in all the lumber of every sort that he comes across, so that the knowledge which might be useful to him gets crowded out, or at best is jumbled up with a lot of other things so that he has a difficulty in laying his hands upon it.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
ContextHighlight   In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION