1 The stage lost a fine actor, even as science lost an acute reasoner, when he became a specialist in crime.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In I. A Scandal in Bohemia 2 We succeeded in our object at a cost which both the specialist and Dr. Mortimer assure me will be a temporary one.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In Chapter 15. A Retrospection 3 As you will readily understand, a specialist who aims high is compelled to start in one of a dozen streets in the Cavendish Square quarter, all of which entail enormous rents and furnishing expenses.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In IX. The Adventure of The Resident Patient 4 He shook hands eagerly with Sherlock Holmes, and his dark eyes sparkled with pleasure when he understood that the specialist was anxious to hear his story.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In X. The Adventure of The Greek Interpreter 5 The community is certainly the gainer, and no one the loser, save the poor out-of-work specialist, whose occupation has gone.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In II. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER 6 I am no specialist in mineralogy, and I went on down a very ruinous aisle running parallel to the first hall I had entered.
7 Moreover, it was, as it were, an accepted idea among us that Zverkov was a specialist in regard to tact and the social graces.
8 Writers of universal history who deal with all the nations seem to recognize how erroneous is the specialist historians' view of the force which produces events.
9 And that is just what the universal historians do, and consequently they not only contradict the specialist historians but contradict themselves.
10 She was a specialist in the matter of deputations, and no one knew better than she how to manage them, and put them in the way they should go.
11 These crack specialists, the young scientific fellows, they're so cocksure and so wrapped up in their laboratories that they miss the human element.
12 Among them were college presidents, leading scientists and men of letters, and specialists in many subjects.
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. WashingtonContext Highlight In Chapter XIV.