Over The Edge There Peeped Aclean-cut - Boyish Face - Which Looked Keenly About It - And Then - With A Hand On Either Side Of The ______ - Drew Itself Shoulder-high And Waist-high - Until Oneknee Rested Upon The Edge; You Are Not Averse To This Trip - Watson?"The Ejaculation Had Been Drawn From My Companion By The Fact That Our Door Had Been Suddenlydashed Open - And That A Huge Man Had Framedhimself In The ______; The Woman Was Standing Inthe ______ - The Darkness Of The Hall Behind Her - The Yellow Light From My Lamp Beating Upon Hereager And Beautiful Face

A collection of twelve short stories, published in 1892, by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. I The stories are not in chronological order, and the only characters common to all twelve are Holmes and Dr. Watson. The stories are related in first-person narrative from Watson's point of view. In general the stories in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes identify, and try to correct, social injustices. Holmes is portrayed as offering a new, fairer sense of justice.