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1 Again and again I cross-questioned her, but I could never get past that point.
The Hound of the BaskervillesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In Chapter 11. The Man on the Tor
2 This paste in the tin is no doubt the luminous mixture with which the creature was daubed.
The Hound of the BaskervillesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In Chapter 14. The Hound of the Baskervilles
3 Across the middle of it a single sentence had been formed by the expedient of pasting printed words upon it.
The Hound of the BaskervillesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In Chapter 4. Sir Henry Baskerville
4 He was carefully examining the foolscap, upon which the words were pasted, holding it only an inch or two from his eyes.
The Hound of the BaskervillesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In Chapter 4. Sir Henry Baskerville
5 The past and the present are within the field of my inquiry, but what a man may do in the future is a hard question to answer.
The Hound of the BaskervillesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In Chapter 15. A Retrospection
6 So wily was he that he had not trusted himself upon foot, but he had availed himself of a cab so that he could loiter behind or dash past them and so escape their notice.
The Hound of the BaskervillesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In Chapter 4. Sir Henry Baskerville
7 But soon their skins turned cold, for there came a galloping across the moor, and the black mare, dabbled with white froth, went past with trailing bridle and empty saddle.
The Hound of the BaskervillesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In Chapter 2. The Curse of the Baskervilles
8 I had descended from my gig and was standing in front of him, when I saw his eyes fix themselves over my shoulder and stare past me with an expression of the most dreadful horror.
The Hound of the BaskervillesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In Chapter 2. The Curse of the Baskervilles
9 I had waited patiently for the opportunity for I was aware that he would never permit cases to overlap, and that his clear and logical mind would not be drawn from its present work to dwell upon memories of the past.
The Hound of the BaskervillesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In Chapter 15. A Retrospection
10 Learn then from this story not to fear the fruits of the past, but rather to be circumspect in the future, that those foul passions whereby our family has suffered so grievously may not again be loosed to our undoing.
The Hound of the BaskervillesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In Chapter 2. The Curse of the Baskervilles