I Walked Down To The Station With Them - Andthen ______ered Through The Streets Of The Little Town - Finally Returning To The Hotel - Where I Lay Uponthe Sofa And Tried To Interest Myself In A Yellowbacked Novel; The Puny Plot Of The Story Was Sothin - However - When Compared To The Deep Mystery Through Which We Were Groping - And I Foundmy Attention ______er So Continually From The Action To The Fact - That I At Last Flung It Across Theroom And Gave Myself Up Entirely To A Consideration Of The Events Of The Day;"And One Who Was At Home In The District - Forthe Pool Can Only Be Approached By The Farm Or Bythe Estate - Where Strangers Could Hardly ______er;He Took Off His Coat And Waistcoat - Put On A Largeblue Dressing-gown - And Then ______ered About Theroom Collecting Pillows From His Bed And Cushions From The Sofa And Armchairs; Now - When Young Ladies ______erabout The Metropolis At This Hour Of The Morning - And Knock Sleepy People Up Out Of Their Beds - Ipresume That It Is Something Very Pressing Whichthey Have To Communicate; Hehad No Friends At All Save The ______ering Gypsies - Holmes Turned To His Desk And - Unlocking It - Drew Out A Small Case-book - Which He Consulted; Nothing96 the Adventure Of The Speckled Bandand He Would Give These Vagabonds Leave To Encamp Upon The Few Acres Of Bramble-covered Landwhich Represent The Family Estate - And Would Acceptin Return The Hospitality Of Their Tents - ______eringaway With Them Sometimes For Weeks On End; Hehas A Passion Also For Indian Animals - Which Aresent Over To Him By A Correspondent - And He Has Atthis Moment A Cheetah And A Baboon - Which ______er Freely Over His Grounds And Are Feared By Thevillagers Almost As Much As Their Master; During That Time Sheran Free In A Mining Camp And ______ered Throughwoods Or Mountains - So That Her Education Hascome From Nature Rather Than From The Schoolmaster; But Really I Think That Weare ______ering Rather Far From The Point; Her Lightgrey Eyes ______ered Continually From One To Theother - Noting Every Little Want And Forestalling Itif Possible

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.