Out Of The Black Shadows There Glimmered Littlered Circles Of Light - Now Bright - Now ______t - As Theburning Poison Waxed Or Waned In The Bowls Ofthe Metal Pipes; Clair Had ______ted At The Sight Of Theblood Upon The Window - And She Was Escortedhome In A Cab By The Police - As Her Presence Couldbe Of No Help To Them In Their Investigations; I Am Nothysterical - Nor Given To ______ting; Horner - Who Had Shown Signs Of Intense Emotionduring The Proceedings - ______ted Away At Theconclusion And Was Carried Out Of Court; At Firsti Thought That She Had Not Recognised Me - But As Ibent Over Her She Suddenly Shrieked Out In A Voicewhich I Shall Never Forget - 'oh - My God! Helen!It Was The Band! The Speckled Band!' There Wassomething Else Which She Would ______ Have Said - And She Stabbed With Her Finger Into The Air In Thedirection Of The Doctor's Room - But A Fresh Convulsion Seized Her And Choked Her Words; I ______ted When It Was Done - Andi Think That I Must Have Been Senseless For A Longtime;""What I Cannot Understand - " Said I - "Is Whythey Should Have Spared You When They Found Youlying ______ting In The Garden; I Endeavoured To Tiemy Handkerchief Round It - But There Came A Suddenbuzzing In My Ears - And Next Moment I Fell In Adead ______t Among The Rose-bushes;I ______ted Dead Away - And I Was Very Sick For Monthsafter; I Only Wonder I Didn't Fall Downand Do A ______t Right There Before The Altar; He Had Returned With"And That Was Why She Shrieked And ______tedwhen She Saw The Coronet - " Cried Mr

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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.
 


1. Out Of The Black Shadows There Glimmered Littlered Circles Of Light - Now Bright - Now ______t - As Theburning Poison Waxed Or Waned In The Bowls Ofthe Metal Pipes; Clair Had ______ted At The Sight Of Theblood Upon The Window - And She Was Escortedhome In A Cab By The Police - As Her Presence Couldbe Of No Help To Them In Their Investigations; I Am Nothysterical - Nor Given To ______ting; Horner - Who Had Shown Signs Of Intense Emotionduring The Proceedings - ______ted Away At Theconclusion And Was Carried Out Of Court; At Firsti Thought That She Had Not Recognised Me - But As Ibent Over Her She Suddenly Shrieked Out In A Voicewhich I Shall Never Forget - 'oh - My God! Helen!It Was The Band! The Speckled Band!' There Wassomething Else Which She Would ______ Have Said - And She Stabbed With Her Finger Into The Air In Thedirection Of The Doctor's Room - But A Fresh Convulsion Seized Her And Choked Her Words; I ______ted When It Was Done - Andi Think That I Must Have Been Senseless For A Longtime;""What I Cannot Understand - " Said I - "Is Whythey Should Have Spared You When They Found Youlying ______ting In The Garden; I Endeavoured To Tiemy Handkerchief Round It - But There Came A Suddenbuzzing In My Ears - And Next Moment I Fell In Adead ______t Among The Rose-bushes;I ______ted Dead Away - And I Was Very Sick For Monthsafter; I Only Wonder I Didn't Fall Downand Do A ______t Right There Before The Altar; He Had Returned With"And That Was Why She Shrieked And ______tedwhen She Saw The Coronet - " Cried Mr