A Blow Was Struck - And In An Instantthe Lady - Who Had Stepped From Her Carriage - Wasthe Centre Of A Little Knot Of ______ed And Strugglingmen - Who Struck Savagely At Each Other With Theirfists And Sticks;"I Cannot See That There Is Anything Very Funny - "Cried Our Client - ______ing Up To The Roots Of His Flaming Head;"A ______ Stole Over Miss Sutherland's Face - Andshe Picked Nervously At The Fringe Of Her Jacket; By Jove!" He Continued - ______ing Up At Thesight Of The Bitter Sneer Upon The Man's Face - "Itis Not Part Of My Duties To My Client - But Here's Ahunting Crop Handy - And I Think I Shall Just Treatmyself To - " He Took Two Swift Steps To The Whip - But Before He Could Grasp It There Was A Wild Clatter Of Steps Upon The Stairs - The Heavy Hall Doorbanged - And From The Window We Could See Mr; Her Violet Eyes Shining - Her Lips Parted - A Pink ______ Upon Her Cheeks - Allthought Of Her Natural Reserve Lost In Her Overpowering Excitement And Concern; Hisface ______ed And Darkened; 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 ______ Upon His Sallow Cheeks And A Nervous Clasping And Unclaspingof His Long Thin Hands;"A ______ Sprang To The White Cheeks Of Thestranger; Her Lips - Too - Were Bloodless - But Her Eyes Were ______ed Withcrying

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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. A Blow Was Struck - And In An Instantthe Lady - Who Had Stepped From Her Carriage - Wasthe Centre Of A Little Knot Of ______ed And Strugglingmen - Who Struck Savagely At Each Other With Theirfists And Sticks;"I Cannot See That There Is Anything Very Funny - "Cried Our Client - ______ing Up To The Roots Of His Flaming Head;"A ______ Stole Over Miss Sutherland's Face - Andshe Picked Nervously At The Fringe Of Her Jacket; By Jove!" He Continued - ______ing Up At Thesight Of The Bitter Sneer Upon The Man's Face - "Itis Not Part Of My Duties To My Client - But Here's Ahunting Crop Handy - And I Think I Shall Just Treatmyself To - " He Took Two Swift Steps To The Whip - But Before He Could Grasp It There Was A Wild Clatter Of Steps Upon The Stairs - The Heavy Hall Doorbanged - And From The Window We Could See Mr; Her Violet Eyes Shining - Her Lips Parted - A Pink ______ Upon Her Cheeks - Allthought Of Her Natural Reserve Lost In Her Overpowering Excitement And Concern; Hisface ______ed And Darkened; 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 ______ Upon His Sallow Cheeks And A Nervous Clasping And Unclaspingof His Long Thin Hands;"A ______ Sprang To The White Cheeks Of Thestranger; Her Lips - Too - Were Bloodless - But Her Eyes Were ______ed Withcrying