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1 I therefore waited for fresh material.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
2 "Our material is rapidly accumulating," said he.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
3 At least we have plenty of material, if we can only use it.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
4 That one dint in the short, green grass was the only material witness left of this inexplicable nocturnal flight.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
5 Things had indeed been very slow with us, and I had learned to dread such periods of inaction, for I knew by experience that my companion's brain was so abnormally active that it was dangerous to leave it without material upon which to work.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE MISSING THREE-QUARTER
6 This resolution of mine was not due to any lack of material, since I have notes of many hundreds of cases to which I have never alluded, nor was it caused by any waning interest on the part of my readers in the singular personality and unique methods of this remarkable man.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In XIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SECOND STAIN
7 It is true that the circumstance did not admit of any striking illustration of those powers for which my friend was famous, but there were some points about the case which made it stand out in those long records of crime from which I gather the material for these little narratives.
The Return of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In IV. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SOLITARY CYCLIST