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1  I moved my head to look at the cabinet behind me.
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2  "You're surprised to see me, sir," said he, in a strange, croaking voice.
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3  He sat opposite to me, and lit a cigarette in his old, nonchalant manner.
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4  He drew no weapon, but he rushed at me and threw his long arms around me.
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5  There was none, however, which appealed to me like this tragedy of Ronald Adair.
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6  He knew that his own game was up, and was only anxious to revenge himself upon me.
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7  When I turned again, Sherlock Holmes was standing smiling at me across my study table.
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8  I had not been in my study five minutes when the maid entered to say that a person desired to see me.
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9  I got as near him as I could, but his observations seemed to me to be absurd, so I withdrew again in some disgust.
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10  A group of loafers upon the pavements, all staring up at a particular window, directed me to the house which I had come to see.
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11  I have some knowledge, however, of baritsu, or the Japanese system of wrestling, which has more than once been very useful to me.
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12  All day, as I drove upon my round, I turned over the case in my mind and found no explanation which appeared to me to be adequate.
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13  As I did so I struck against an elderly, deformed man, who had been behind me, and I knocked down several books which he was carrying.
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14  Holmes looked even thinner and keener than of old, but there was a dead-white tinge in his aquiline face which told me that his life recently had not been a healthy one.
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15  The crime was of interest in itself, but that interest was as nothing to me compared to the inconceivable sequel, which afforded me the greatest shock and surprise of any event in my adventurous life.
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16  It can be imagined that my close intimacy with Sherlock Holmes had interested me deeply in crime, and that after his disappearance I never failed to read with care the various problems which came before the public.
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17  I remember that as I picked them up, I observed the title of one of them, THE ORIGIN OF TREE WORSHIP, and it struck me that the fellow must be some poor bibliophile, who, either as a trade or as a hobby, was a collector of obscure volumes.
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