Этюд в багровых тонах / A Study in Scarlet
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Артур Конан Дойл. Этюд в багровых тонах / A Study in Scarlet
Arthur Conan Doyle. A Study in Scarlet
Part I
Chapter I. Mr. Sherlock Holmes
Chapter II. The Science of Deduction
Chapter III. The Lauriston Garden Mystery
Chapter IV. What John Rance Had to Tell
Chapter V. Our Advertisement Brings a Visitor
Chapter VI. Tobias Gregson Shows What He Can Do
Chapter VII. Light in the Darkness
Part II
Chapter I. On the Great Alkali Plain
Chapter II. The Flower of Utah
Chapter III. John Ferrier Talks with the Prophet
Chapter IV. A Flight For Life
Chapter V. The Avenging Angels
Chapter VI. A Continuation of the Reminiscences of John Watson, M.D
Chapter VII. The Conclusion
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In the year 1878 I took my degree of Doctor of Medicine of the University of London, and proceeded to Netley to take the course for surgeons in the army. I completed my studies there, and became Assistant Surgeon[1]. I came to the Berkshires[2], with whom I served at the fatal battle. There I was struck on the shoulder[3] by a bullet, which shattered the bone. I was so weak that they sent me back to England.
I had neither friends nor relatives in England. I came to London. There I stayed for some time at a private hotel. One day I was at a bar, when someone tapped me on the shoulder. I turned round and recognized Stamford. The sight of a friendly face in London is a pleasant thing to a lonely man. I asked him to lunch with me, and we went together in a hansom.
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“Ah, please don’t ask about it now, though I have no doubt that I was right.”
“But, Holmes,” I remarked; “why did these two men – if there were two men – come into an empty house? How did the victim take poison? Where did the blood come from? What was the object of the murderer? What about the woman’s ring there? Why did the second man write the German word RACHE?”
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