Archives for Doyle, Sir Arthur

The Adventure of The Noble Bachelor by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Published On Tuesday, April 05, 2011. Under: Doyle, Sir Arthur, Featured.
by Sidney Paget The Adventure of The Noble Bachelor by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Lord St. Simon marriage, and its curious termination, have long ceased to be a subject of interest in those exalted circles in which the unfortunate bridegroom moves. Fresh scandals have eclipsed it, and ...

The Gloria Scott by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Published On Tuesday, March 08, 2011. Under: Doyle, Sir Arthur, Featured.
The Gloria Scott by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle "I have some papers here," said my friend Sherlock Holmes, as we sat one winter's night on either side of the fire, "which I really think, Watson, that it would be worth your while to glance over. These are ...

The Adventure of the Engineer’s Thumb by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Published On Thursday, February 17, 2011. Under: Doyle, Sir Arthur, Featured.
   The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb  by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle   Of all the problems which have been submitted to my friend, Mr. Sherlock Holmes, for solution during the years of our intimacy, there were only two which I was the means of introducing to his notice—that ...

A Scandal In Bohemia by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Published On Thursday, January 06, 2011. Under: Doyle, Sir Arthur, Featured, Uncategorized.
A Scandal In Bohemia  by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle I. To Sherlock Holmes she is always the woman. I have seldom heard him mention her under any other name. In his eyes she eclipses and predominates the whole of her sex. It was not that he felt any ...

The Adventure of the Engineer’s Thumb by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Published On Saturday, November 13, 2010. Under: Doyle, Sir Arthur, Featured.
The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Of all the problems which have been submitted to my friend, Mr. Sherlock Holmes, for solution during the years of our intimacy, there were only two which I was the means of introducing to his notice—that ...

THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Published On Saturday, September 11, 2010. Under: Doyle, Sir Arthur, Featured.
THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle   I had called upon my friend Sherlock Holmes upon the second morning after Christmas, with the intention of wishing him the compliments of the season. He was lounging upon the sofa in a purple dressing-gown, a ...

The Man With the Twisted Lip by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Published On Thursday, June 24, 2010. Under: Adventure, Doyle, Sir Arthur, Featured.
The Man With the Twisted Lip by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Isa Whitney, brother of the late Elias Whitney, D.D., Principal of the Theological College of St. George’s, was much addicted to opium. The habit grew upon him, as I understand, from some foolish freak when he ...

A Case of Identity by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Published On Thursday, May 27, 2010. Under: Adventure, Doyle, Sir Arthur.
A Case of Identity by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle "My dear fellow," said Sherlock Holmes, as we sat on either side of the fire in his lodgings at Baker Street, "life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man can invent. We would not dare ...

THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Published On Tuesday, April 13, 2010. Under: Doyle, Sir Arthur.
THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle On glancing over my notes of the seventy odd cases in which I have during the last eight years studied the methods of my friend Sherlock Holmes, I find many tragic, some comic, a large ...

The Red-Headed League by Arthur Conan Doyle

Published On Tuesday, February 16, 2010. Under: Doyle, Sir Arthur, Featured.
I had called upon my friend, Mr. Sherlock Holmes, one day in the autumn of last year and found him in deep conversation with a very stout, florid-faced, elderly gentleman with fiery red hair. With an apology for my intrusion, I was about to ...