As He Glanced Down The Advertisement Column - With His Head ______ Forward And Thepaper Flattened Out Upon His Knee - I Took A Goodlook At The Man And Endeavoured - After The Fashionof My Companion - To Read The Indications Whichmight Be Presented By His Dress Or Appearance;" He Curled Himself Up In His Chair - With His Thin Knees Drawn Up To His Hawk-like Nose - And There He Sat With His Eyes Closed And His Blackclay Pipe ______ing Out Like The Bill Of Some Strangebird; Of These He Took Five And ______ Them Intoan Envelope; Suppose That This Man Boone Had ______neville St; I Caught It - And Prying Its Bill Open - I ______the Stone Down Its Throat As Far As My Finger Couldreach; Grimesby Roylott Clad In A Long Grey Dressing-gown - His Bareankles Protruding Beneath - And His Feet ______ Intored Heelless Turkish Slippers; Let Us ______ This Creature Backinto Its Den - And We Can Then Remove Miss Stonerto Some Place Of Shelter And Let The County Policeknow What Has Happened;" He Gathered Up The Garments - ______ Theminto The Bag - And Made For The Door;At The Sight Of These Newcomers Our Client Hadsprung From His Seat And Stood Very Erect - With Hiseyes Cast Down And His Hand ______ Into The Breastof His Frock-coat - A Picture Of Offended Dignity;" He Cut A Slice Of Beef From The Jointupon The Sideboard - Sandwiched It Between Tworounds Of Bread - And ______ing This Rude Meal Intohis Pocket He Started Off Upon His Expedition;"Holmes ______ His Long Thin Legs Out Towards Thefire And Composed Himself To Listen

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.