1. Ha! That Represents The Last Time That Thecolonel Needed To Have His Machine ______ed - Ifancy

2. Holmes Sat Moodily At One Side Of The Fireplacecross-indexing His Records Of Crime - While I At Theother Was Deep In One Of Clark Russell's Fine Seastories Until The Howl Of The ______ From Withoutseemed To Blend With The Text - And The Splash Ofthe Rain To Lengthen Out Into The Long Swash Of Thesea Waves;"It Was In The Latter Days Of September - And Theequinoctial ______s Had Set In With Exceptional Violence; This Strange - Wild Storyseemed To Have Come To Us From Amid The Mad Elements - blown In Upon Us Like A Sheet Of Sea-weedin A ______ - and Now To Have Been Reabsorbed Bythem Once More; Verylong And Very Severe Were The Equinoctial ______s Thatyear; Suddenly - Amid All The Hubbub Of The ______ - There Burst Forththe Wild Scream Of A Terrified Woman; It Is My Strong Impression That I Heardit - And Yet - Among The Crash Of The ______ And Thecreaking Of An Old House - I May Possibly Have Beendeceived

3. That He Should Come To Me For Help - Andthat I Should Send Him Away To His Death - !" Hesprang From His Chair And Paced About The Room Inuncontrollable Agitation - With A Flush Upon His Sallow Cheeks And A Nervous Clasping And ______of His Long Thin Hands; Nothing Had Beensaid During Our Drive - But The High - Thin Breathingof Our New Companion - And The Claspings And ______s Of His Hands - Spoke Of The Nervous Tensionwithin Him

4. The Boards Round And The _______ Of The Walls Were Of Brown - Worm-eaten Oak - So Old And Discoloured That It May Have Dated From The Original Building Of The House.

5. But I Have Heard That The Crocuses Promise Well - Continued My Companion _________y.

6. The Road Topped A Low Hill - And There Was Agreat Widespread Whitewashed Building In Front Ofus - ______ing Fire At Every Chink And Window - Whilein The Garden In Front Three Fire-engines Were Vainlystriving To Keep The Flames Under

7. One Of Our Most Lucrative Means Of Laying Out Money Is In The Shape Of Loans - Where The Security Is Un_________.

8. He Had Foresight - But Has Less Now Than Formerly - Pointing To A Moral __________ - Which - When Taken With The Decline Of His Fortunes - Seems To Indicate Some Evil Influence - Probably Drink - At Work Upon Him.

9. The Country Roads Seem To Be Not Very Good Inthat Part Of The World - For We ______ed And Joltedterribly

10. His Rusty Black Frock-coat Wasbuttoned Right Up In Front - With The Collar Turnedup - And His ______ Wrists Protruded From His Sleeveswithout A Sign Of Cuff Or Shirt

11. ' He Looked At Mewith A Last Long - Questioning Gaze - And Then - Pressing My Hand In A Cold - ______ Grasp - He Hurried Fromthe Room

12. I Then Glanced At Her Face - And - Observing The Dintof A ______ At Either Side Of Her Nose - I Ventured"That Will Do - " Said Holmes;"I Owe You An Apology - " He Said - Raising Hisgolden ______ To His Eyes

13. 'you Shall Not Have A ______from Me - ' I Cried - On Which He Bowed And Left Theroom Without Another Word

14. Clair Went Intotown Rather Earlier Than Usual - Remarking Beforehe Started That He Had Two Important ______sto Perform - And That He Would Bring His Little Boyhome A Box Of Bricks; You Know Peterson - The ______aire?""Yes;""A Thousand Pounds! Great Lord Of Mercy!"The ______aire Plumped Down Into A Chairand Stared From One To The Other Of Us;"When The ______aire Had Gone - Holmestook Up The Stone And Held It Against The Light; I Went Out - As If Onsome ______ - And I Made For My Sister's House; You Are Probably Aware That Fuller's-earth Is A Valuable Product - And That It Is Only Found In One Or Two Places Inengland?'"Well - When I Came To Think It All Over In Coolblood I Was Very Much Astonished - As You May Boththink - At This Sudden ______ Which Had Beenintrusted To Me;Was It All To Go For Nothing? Why Should I Slinkaway Without Having Carried Out My ______ - And Without The Payment Which Was My Due? Thiswoman Might - For All I Knew - Be A Monomaniac;"The Manageress Had Sat All This While Busywith Her Papers Without A Word To Either Of Us - Butshe Glanced At Me Now With So Much Annoyanceupon Her Face That I Could Not Help Suspecting Thatshe Had Lost A Handsome ______ Through Myrefusal

15. I Laid The Two ______es Together - And I Assure You That They Were Identical; By A Curious Chance You Came Uponher ______es

16. Ryder Passed His Tongue Over His ______ Lips

17. She Pulleda Little ______ Out Of Her Muff And Began Tosob Heavily Into It; I Do Not Knowwhether The Spotted ______s Which So Manyof Them Wear Over Their Heads Might Have Suggestedthe Strange Adjective Which She Used; Roundone Of His Hands He Had A ______ Wrapped - Which Was Mottled All Over With Bloodstains;He Unwound The ______ And Held Out Hishand; When I Came To I Found That It Was Still Bleeding - So I Tied One End Of My ______ Verytightly Round The Wrist And Braced It Up With Atwig; I Endeavoured To Tiemy ______ Round It - But There Came A Suddenbuzzing In My Ears - And Next Moment I Fell In Adead Faint Among The Rose-bushes; Then Hepassed His ______ Over His Brow - Set His Lipstight - And Turned His Face Towards Us; My Hand-mirror Had Beenbroken - So A Happy Thought Seized Me - And I Concealed A Piece Of The Glass In My ______; Onthe Next Occasion - In The Midst Of My Laughter - I Putmy ______ Up To My Eyes - And Was Able Witha Little Management To See All That There Was Behindme; I Lowered My ______ And Glanced At Mrs

18. That Was The Name - Style - And ______ Of Mymorning Visitor

19. What A Strange Idea!""Well - Look At This!" He Took Up A Small ______of Milk Which Stood On The Top Of It;""Ah - Yes - Of Course! Well - A Cheetah Is Just A Bigcat - And Yet A ______ Of Milk Does Not Go Very Farin Satisfying Its Wants - I Daresay; The Sightof The Safe - The ______ Of Milk - And The Loop Ofwhipcord Were Enough To Finally Dispel Any Doubtswhich May Have Remained

20. She ______d As One Who Is In Terrible Pain - And Her Limbs Were Dreadfully Convulsed; As He Ran He Jerked His Hands Up Anddown - Waggled His Head - And ______d His Face Intothe Most Extraordinary Contortions;There Was The Huge Famished Brute - Its Black Muzzle Buried In Rucastle's Throat - While He ______dand Screamed Upon The Ground

21. I Wish To The Lord That Ihad Shot Him Then - But I Spared Him - Though I Sawhis ______ed Little Eyes Fixed On My Face - As Thoughto Remember Every Feature; These Articles - With Two Small ______er-work Chairs - Made Up All Thefurniture In The Room Save For A Square Of Wiltoncarpet In The Centre;""That Is Not Quite So Common - Is It? Ah - Me! It'sa ______ed World - And When A Clever Man Turns Hisbrains To Crime It Is The Worst Of All; As I Passed Out Through The ______et Gate - However - I Found My Acquaintance Of The Morningwaiting In The Shadow Upon The Other Side; His ______ed Lust Forgold Kindled At The News - And He Bent Her To Hiswill; Think Of The Deeds Of Hellishcruelty - The Hidden ______edness Which May Go On - Year In - Year Out - In Such Places - And None The Wiser

22. When He Told Us Of A Manin A Pew - Of The Change In The Bride's Manner - Ofso Transparent A Device For Obtaining A Note As Thedropping Of A Bouquet - Of Her Resort To Her Confidential Maid - And Of Her Very Significant Allusion Toclaim-jumping - which In Miners' ______ Meanstaking Possession Of That Which Another Person Hasa Prior Claim To - the Whole Situation Became Absolutely Clear

23. As I Passedthe Well-remembered Door - Which Must Always Beassociated In My Mind With My ______ing - And Withthe Dark Incidents Of The Study In Scarlet - I Wasseized With A Keen Desire To See Holmes Again - Andto Know How He Was Employing His Extraordinarypowers;""There Was Nothing In The Office But A Coupleof ______den Chairs And A Deal Table - Behind Whichsat A Small Man With A Head That Was Even Redderthan Mine;I Placed My Revolver - Cocked - Upon The Top Ofthe ______den Case Behind Which I Crouched; The Boscombe Pool Is Thickly ______dedround - With Just A Fringe Of Grass And Of Reedsround The Edge; A Girl Of Fourteen - Patience Moran - Who Is The Daughter Of The Lodge-keeper Of Theboscombe Valley Estate - Was In One Of The ______dspicking Flowers; She States That While She Was Thereshe Saw - At The Border Of The ______d And Close By Thelake - Mr;Mccarthy Came Running Up To The Lodge To Say Thathe Had Found His Father Dead In The ______d - Andto Ask For The Help Of The Lodge-keeper;'" 'and How Far From The Edge Of The ______d?'" 'about The Same; On The Hatherleyside Of The Pool The ______ds Grew Very Thick - Andthere Was A Narrow Belt Of Sodden Grass Twentypaces Across Between The Edge Of The Trees And Thereeds Which Lined The Lake; Then He Followed Apathway Through The ______d Until He Came To Thehighroad - Where All Traces Were Lost; Nowwhere Did They Come From?" He Ran Up And Down - Sometimes Losing - Sometimes Finding The Track Until We Were Well Within The Edge Of The ______d Andunder The Shadow Of A Great Beech - The Largest Treein The Neighbourhood; His Cry Brought Backhis Son; But I Had Gained The Cover Of The ______d - Though I Was Forced To Go Back To Fetch The Cloakwhich I Had Dropped In My Flight; Ordering My Cab To Wait - Ipassed Down The Steps - Worn Hollow In The Centreby The Ceaseless Tread Of Drunken Feet; And By Thelight Of A Flickering Oil-lamp Above The Door I Foundthe Latch And Made My Way Into A Long - Low Room - Thick And Heavy With The Brown Opium Smoke - Andterraced With ______den Berths - Like The Forecastle Ofan Emigrant Ship;At The Farther End Was A Small Brazier Of Burningcharcoal - Beside Which On A Three-legged ______denstool There Sat A Tall - Thin Old Man - With His Jawresting Upon His Two Fists - And His Elbows Upon Hisknees - Staring Into The Fire; On Examination Traces Of Blood Were To Be Seen Upon Thewindowsill - And Several Scattered Drops Were Visible Upon The ______den Floor Of The Bedroom; Beside The Couch Wasa ______den Chair - And On The Angle Of The Back Hunga Very Seedy And Disreputable Hard-felt Hat - Muchthe Worse For Wear - And Cracked In Several Places; There Isa ______dcock - I Believe;In One Of These Wings The Windows Were Brokenand Blocked With ______den Boards - While The Roofwas Partly Caved In - A Picture Of Ruin;" He Squatteddown In Front Of The ______den Chair And Examinedthe Seat Of It With The Greatest Attention; Then He Did The Same With The ______d-workwith Which The Chamber Was Panelled; A Camp-bed - A Small ______den Shelf Full Ofbooks - Mostly Of A Technical Character - An Armchairbeside The Bed - A Plain ______den Chair Against Thewall - A Round Table - And A Large Iron Safe Were Theprincipal Things Which Met The Eye; Beside Thistable - On The ______den Chair - Sat Dr;"I Have Said That Though The Floor And Ceilingwere Of Iron - The Walls Were Of ______d; There Can Be No Question That It Was Your Oil-lamp Which - When It Wascrushed In The Press - Set Fire To The ______den Walls - Though No Doubt They Were Too Excited In The Chaseafter You To Observe It At The Time; Therewere A Couple Of Brace Of Cold ______dcock - A Pheasant - A Pˆat´e De Foie Gras Pie With A Group Of Ancientand Cobwebby Bottles;""Ah - Watson - " Said Holmes - Smiling - "Perhapsyou Would Not Be Very Gracious Either - If - After Allthe Trouble Of ______ing And Wedding - You Foundyourself Deprived In An Instant Of Wife And Of Fortune; On The Right Side Was Asmall ______den Thicket - Which Led Into A Narrow Pathbetween Two Neat Hedges Stretching From The Roadto The Kitchen Door - And Forming The Tradesmen'sentrance;""And He Is A Man With A ______den Leg?"Something Like Fear Sprang Up In The Younglady's Expressive Black Eyes; She Had Hardly Listened To His Instructionswhen She Saw You Coming Downstairs - On Whichshe Closed The Window Rapidly And Told You Aboutone Of The Servants' Escapade With Her ______denlegged Lover - Which Was All Perfectly True; Just Beyond It - However - At The Far Side Of The Kitchen Door - A Womanhad Stood And Talked With A Man - Whose Round Impressions On One Side Showed That He Had A ______denleg; There Are Grounds Round It - ______ds Onthree Sides - And On The Fourth A Field Which Slopesdown To The Southampton Highroad - Which Curvespast About A Hundred Yards From The Front Door

24. It Was A Widespread - Comfortable-looking Building - Two-storied - Slateroofed - With Great Yellow Blotches Of ______ Uponthe Grey Walls;The Building Was Of Grey - ______-blotched Stone - With A High Central Portion And Two Curving Wings - Like The Claws Of A Crab - Thrown Out On Each Side

25. Down The Centre Of Baker Street It Had Been Ploughed Into A Brown ______ Band By The Traffic - But At Either Side And On The Heaped-up Edges Of The Foot-paths It Still Lay As White As When It Fell.