Hence - You See - My Double Deductionthat You Had Been Out In ______ Weather - And That Youhad A Particularly Malignant Boot-slitting Specimenof The London Slavey; Upper Swandam Lane Is A ______ Alley Lurking Behind The High Wharves Which Line Thenorth Side Of The River To The East Of London Bridge;"I Walked Down The Narrow Passage Between Thedouble Row Of Sleepers - Holding My Breath To Keepout The ______ - Stupefying Fumes Of The Drug - And Looking About For The Manager; It Is The ______st Murdertrap On The Whole Riverside - And I Fear That Nevillest; The Lascarwas Known To Be A Man Of The ______st Antecedents - But As - By Mrs; There Is No Lane So ______ Thatthe Scream Of A Tortured Child - Or The Thud Of Adrunkard's Blow - Does Not Beget Sympathy Andindignation Among The Neighbours - And Then Thewhole Machinery Of Justice Is Ever So Close That Aword Of Complaint Can Set It Going - And There Isbut A Step Between The Crime And The Dock; It Ismy Belief - Watson - Founded Upon My Experience - That The Lowest And ______st Alleys In London Do Notpresent A More Dreadful Record Of Sin Than Does Thesmiling And Beautiful Countryside

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.