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1  It was undoubtedly heading away from the school.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
ContextHighlight   In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
2  This is particularly so in the region between Holdernesse Hall and the school.
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3  The Priory is, without exception, the best and most select preparatory school in England.
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ContextHighlight   In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
4  I must inform you, gentlemen, that the Priory is a preparatory school, of which I am the founder and principal.
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ContextHighlight   In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
5  After that there was no sign, but the path ran right on into Ragged Shaw, the wood which backed on to the school.
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ContextHighlight   In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
6  He had dressed himself fully, before going off, in his usual school suit of black Eton jacket and dark gray trousers.
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ContextHighlight   In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
7  You see that it runs east and west past the school, and you see also that there is no side road for a mile either way.
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ContextHighlight   In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
8  That evening found us in the cold, bracing atmosphere of the Peak country, in which Dr. Huxtable's famous school is situated.
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ContextHighlight   In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
9  Well, James opened the letter and inserted a note asking Arthur to meet him in a little wood called the Ragged Shaw, which is near to the school.
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ContextHighlight   In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
10  Now I am aware that he is not only one of the heads of the medical school of the university, but a thinker of European reputation in more than one branch of science.
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ContextHighlight   In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE MISSING THREE-QUARTER
11  He hardly opened his lips during that weary trudge across the moor, nor would he enter the school when he reached it, but went on to Mackleton Station, whence he could send some telegrams.
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ContextHighlight   In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
12  But I felt that my school had reached its zenith when, weeks ago, the Duke of Holdernesse sent Mr. James Wilder, his secretary, with intimation that young Lord Saltire, ten years old, his only son and heir, was about to be committed to my charge.
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ContextHighlight   In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL