1 By the method of exclusion, I had arrived at this result, for no other hypothesis would meet the facts.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER VII. THE CONCLUSION 2 Edmund did not wonder that such should be his father's feelings, nor could he regret anything but the exclusion of the Grants.
3 You see we have already arrived, by a process of exclusion, at the idea that she might have seen an American.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NOBLE BACHELOR 4 The exclusion from his clubs would mean ruin to Moran, who lived by his ill-gotten card-gains.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In I. THE ADVENTURE OF THE EMPTY HOUSE 5 So, by the process of exclusion, we arrive at the fact that he made his way toward Charlington Hall, which, as I understand, is situated in its own grounds on one side of the road.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In IV. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SOLITARY CYCLIST 6 Blockaders were commissioned to bring in necessities but now it was the higher-priced luxuries that filled their boats to the exclusion of the things the Confederacy vitally needed.
7 Indignation and despair had claimed her to the exclusion of all other thoughts.
8 Indeed, count," said Morcerf, "I thank you sincerely for having used so much candor towards me, and I gratefully accept the exclusion which you propose.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 54. A Flurry in Stocks. 9 As she was a womanly little woman, the maternal instinct was very strong, and she was entirely absorbed in her children, to the utter exclusion of everything and everybody else.
10 The sudden exclusion of the night, and the substitution of black darkness in its place, warned me that the man had closed a shutter.
11 He read without understanding half of it, read only to forget, if but for a moment, what he had too long been thinking of so painfully to the exclusion of all else.
12 the egotism of priviliged authors, may obtaine my exclusion from.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER III—QUADRIFRONS 13 In the beginning, the Troop had been recruited exclusively from the sons of planters, a gentleman's outfit, each man supplying his own horse, arms, equipment, uniform and body servant.
14 The apartment into which Duncan and his guide first entered, had been exclusively devoted to her accommodation.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 24 15 I must have something that I can term exclusively my own by this foray of ours, and I have fixed on the lovely Jewess as my peculiar prize.