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The Valley of Fear — Arthur Conan Doyle

Book · Language: English · Level: medium · Author: Arthur Conan Doyle · ≈ 386 min · 57833 words

Topics: класика

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THE VALLEY OF FEAR

By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

“What’s this, Mr. Holmes? Man, it’s witchcraft! Where in the name of all that is wonderful did you get those names?” For an instant I could have sworn that the faintest shadow of a smile flickered over the woman’s lips. “Watson, would you be afraid to sleep in the same room with a lunatic.” “If your heart is as big as your body, and your soul as fine as your face, then I’d ask for nothing better,” said McMurdo. It was all he could do to keep himself from screaming out. “Oh, Jack, I implore you to give it up!” “Not a sound, for your lives!” McMurdo whispered.

PART I The Tragedy of Birlstone

Chapter I The Warning

“I am inclined to think—” said I.

“I…

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