Sherlock Holmes

Cards (15)

His great powers, his masterly manner 
Watson's description of Holmes (chapter 1)
I abhor the dull routine of existence  
Chapter 1
Detection is... an exact science
Chapter 1
Eliminate all other factors, and the one which remains must be the truth 
Chapter 1
No, no : I never guess. It is a shocking habit 
Chapter 1
Hence the cocaine. I cannot live without brain work 
Chapter 1
My mind, he said, rebels at stagnation  
Chapter 1
You really are an automaton - a calculating machine 
Chapter 1
Clear-cut, hawk-like features 
Chapter 2
Holmes rubbed his hands and his eyes glistened 
Chapter 2
Holmes whipped his lens out of his pocket and carefully examined marks 
Chapter 5
He walked slowly... shooting keen glances to right and left 
Chapter 5
There is something devilish in this, Watson 
Chapter 5
So swift, silent and furtive were his movements, like those of a trained bloodhound 
Chapter 6
For me there still remains the cocaine bottle 
Chapter 12