As I Passedthe Well-remembered Door - Which Must Always Beassociated In My Mind With My ______ing - And Withthe Dark Incidents Of The Study In Scarlet - I Wasseized With A Keen Desire To See Holmes Again - Andto Know How He Was Employing His Extraordinarypowers;""There Was Nothing In The Office But A Coupleof ______den Chairs And A Deal Table - Behind Whichsat A Small Man With A Head That Was Even Redderthan Mine;I Placed My Revolver - Cocked - Upon The Top Ofthe ______den Case Behind Which I Crouched; The Boscombe Pool Is Thickly ______dedround - With Just A Fringe Of Grass And Of Reedsround The Edge; A Girl Of Fourteen - Patience Moran - Who Is The Daughter Of The Lodge-keeper Of Theboscombe Valley Estate - Was In One Of The ______dspicking Flowers; She States That While She Was Thereshe Saw - At The Border Of The ______d And Close By Thelake - Mr;Mccarthy Came Running Up To The Lodge To Say Thathe Had Found His Father Dead In The ______d - Andto Ask For The Help Of The Lodge-keeper;'" 'and How Far From The Edge Of The ______d?'" 'about The Same; On The Hatherleyside Of The Pool The ______ds Grew Very Thick - Andthere Was A Narrow Belt Of Sodden Grass Twentypaces Across Between The Edge Of The Trees And Thereeds Which Lined The Lake; Then He Followed Apathway Through The ______d Until He Came To Thehighroad - Where All Traces Were Lost; Nowwhere Did They Come From?" He Ran Up And Down - Sometimes Losing - Sometimes Finding The Track Until We Were Well Within The Edge Of The ______d Andunder The Shadow Of A Great Beech - The Largest Treein The Neighbourhood; His Cry Brought Backhis Son; But I Had Gained The Cover Of The ______d - Though I Was Forced To Go Back To Fetch The Cloakwhich I Had Dropped In My Flight; Ordering My Cab To Wait - Ipassed Down The Steps - Worn Hollow In The Centreby The Ceaseless Tread Of Drunken Feet; And By Thelight Of A Flickering Oil-lamp Above The Door I Foundthe Latch And Made My Way Into A Long - Low Room - Thick And Heavy With The Brown Opium Smoke - Andterraced With ______den Berths - Like The Forecastle Ofan Emigrant Ship;At The Farther End Was A Small Brazier Of Burningcharcoal - Beside Which On A Three-legged ______denstool There Sat A Tall - Thin Old Man - With His Jawresting Upon His Two Fists - And His Elbows Upon Hisknees - Staring Into The Fire; On Examination Traces Of Blood Were To Be Seen Upon Thewindowsill - And Several Scattered Drops Were Visible Upon The ______den Floor Of The Bedroom; Beside The Couch Wasa ______den Chair - And On The Angle Of The Back Hunga Very Seedy And Disreputable Hard-felt Hat - Muchthe Worse For Wear - And Cracked In Several Places; There Isa ______dcock - I Believe;In One Of These Wings The Windows Were Brokenand Blocked With ______den Boards - While The Roofwas Partly Caved In - A Picture Of Ruin;" He Squatteddown In Front Of The ______den Chair And Examinedthe Seat Of It With The Greatest Attention; Then He Did The Same With The ______d-workwith Which The Chamber Was Panelled; A Camp-bed - A Small ______den Shelf Full Ofbooks - Mostly Of A Technical Character - An Armchairbeside The Bed - A Plain ______den Chair Against Thewall - A Round Table - And A Large Iron Safe Were Theprincipal Things Which Met The Eye; Beside Thistable - On The ______den Chair - Sat Dr;"I Have Said That Though The Floor And Ceilingwere Of Iron - The Walls Were Of ______d; There Can Be No Question That It Was Your Oil-lamp Which - When It Wascrushed In The Press - Set Fire To The ______den Walls - Though No Doubt They Were Too Excited In The Chaseafter You To Observe It At The Time; Therewere A Couple Of Brace Of Cold ______dcock - A Pheasant - A Pˆat´e De Foie Gras Pie With A Group Of Ancientand Cobwebby Bottles;""Ah - Watson - " Said Holmes - Smiling - "Perhapsyou Would Not Be Very Gracious Either - If - After Allthe Trouble Of ______ing And Wedding - You Foundyourself Deprived In An Instant Of Wife And Of Fortune; On The Right Side Was Asmall ______den Thicket - Which Led Into A Narrow Pathbetween Two Neat Hedges Stretching From The Roadto The Kitchen Door - And Forming The Tradesmen'sentrance;""And He Is A Man With A ______den Leg?"Something Like Fear Sprang Up In The Younglady's Expressive Black Eyes; She Had Hardly Listened To His Instructionswhen She Saw You Coming Downstairs - On Whichshe Closed The Window Rapidly And Told You Aboutone Of The Servants' Escapade With Her ______denlegged Lover - Which Was All Perfectly True; Just Beyond It - However - At The Far Side Of The Kitchen Door - A Womanhad Stood And Talked With A Man - Whose Round Impressions On One Side Showed That He Had A ______denleg; There Are Grounds Round It - ______ds Onthree Sides - And On The Fourth A Field Which Slopesdown To The Southampton Highroad - Which Curvespast About A Hundred Yards From The Front Door

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.