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Nothing is as important as the care of my flowers.

"Nothing is as important as the care of my flowers."

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Through your neglect this flower has died.

"Through your neglect this flower has died."

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- You've murdered a flower. - I'm sorry, sir.

"- You've murdered a flower. - I'm sorry, sir."

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And to think that for merely murdering a man

"And to think that for merely murdering a man"

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I was incarcerated for six whole weeks in a filthy prison cell.

"I was incarcerated for six whole weeks in a filthy prison cell."

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A pity, sir.

"A pity, sir."

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- A travesty on justice. - Quite so, sir.

"- A travesty on justice. - Quite so, sir."

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But for this crime, Dawes,

"But for this crime, Dawes,"

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you should be flogged, broken on the wheel,

"you should be flogged, broken on the wheel,"

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drawn and quartered.

"drawn and quartered."

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- Yes sir, will that be all, sir? - And boiled in oil.

"- Yes sir, will that be all, sir? - And boiled in oil."

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Thank you, sir.

"Thank you, sir."

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- Go away. - Yes, sir.

"- Go away. - Yes, sir."

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Well Billy, when you finish sweeping you can dust.

"Well Billy, when you finish sweeping you can dust."

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Yes, ma'am.

"Yes, ma'am."

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- Well, good morning, Dr. Watson. - Good morning, Mrs. Hudson.

"- Well, good morning, Dr. Watson. - Good morning, Mrs. Hudson."

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Is Mr. Holmes in?

"Is Mr. Holmes in?"

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- Go right up, doctor. - Ah good.

"- Go right up, doctor. - Ah good."

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Is he busy?

"Is he busy?"

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Well you might say he was busy

"Well you might say he was busy"

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and then again, you might say he was not busy. - Huh?

"and then again, you might say he was not busy. - Huh?"

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Say he was busy, not say he was busy...

"Say he was busy, not say he was busy..."

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Well, well, well, well, Billy.

"Well, well, well, well, Billy."

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That's a fetchy little froth that you're wearing.

"That's a fetchy little froth that you're wearing."

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Mrs. Hudson made me put it in, sir.

"Mrs. Hudson made me put it in, sir."

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I was afraid Mr. Holmes or you would see me.

"I was afraid Mr. Holmes or you would see me."

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I think it's very becoming.

"I think it's very becoming."

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Come in, Watson.

"Come in, Watson."

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I trust I don't come inopportunely.

"I trust I don't come inopportunely."

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My dear fellow, as if you ever could.

"My dear fellow, as if you ever could."

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Come on, pull up a chair.

"Come on, pull up a chair."

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As a matter of fact, you're just in time to help me decide

"As a matter of fact, you're just in time to help me decide"

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a matter that is certainly delicate

"a matter that is certainly delicate"

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- and possibly of the greatest importance. - Of course, anything I can do.

"- and possibly of the greatest importance. - Of course, anything I can do."

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I received this note last night.

"I received this note last night."

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"My dear Mr. Holmes.

""My dear Mr. Holmes."

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I'm taking the liberty of calling on you at eleven o'clock tomorrow morning."

"I'm taking the liberty of calling on you at eleven o'clock tomorrow morning.""

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That's very soon now.

"That's very soon now."

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"To ask you what may appear a silly question"

""To ask you what may appear a silly question""

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whether or not I should go to a garden party on Saturday at Lady Conyngham's.

"whether or not I should go to a garden party on Saturday at Lady Conyngham's."

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I beg you to see me. I'm in desperate need of advice.

"I beg you to see me. I'm in desperate need of advice."

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"Sincerely yours, Ann Brandon."

""Sincerely yours, Ann Brandon.""

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What you make of it, Watson?

"What you make of it, Watson?"

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Somebody's pulling your leg.

"Somebody's pulling your leg."

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No, no, no. I checked on the young lady.

"No, no, no. I checked on the young lady."

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She lives in town with her brother. She's very rich, mining fortune.

"She lives in town with her brother. She's very rich, mining fortune."

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Her father died somewhat mysteriously about ten years ago.

"Her father died somewhat mysteriously about ten years ago."

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As for Miss Brandon's dilemma,

"As for Miss Brandon's dilemma,"

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Lady Conyngham is imminently respectable

"Lady Conyngham is imminently respectable"

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but she gives the kind of parties that one comes away from with a feeling

"but she gives the kind of parties that one comes away from with a feeling"

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that one hasn't been anywhere.

"that one hasn't been anywhere."

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Oh, how can you trifle with such inconsequentialities

"Oh, how can you trifle with such inconsequentialities"

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when Moriarty's lose on London?

"when Moriarty's lose on London?"

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My dear Watson, you astound me.

"My dear Watson, you astound me."

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It's the very inconsequentialities of Miss Brandon's message

"It's the very inconsequentialities of Miss Brandon's message"

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that engages my interest.

"that engages my interest."

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But Moriarty, what of him?

"But Moriarty, what of him?"

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I've taken the most efficient steps of keeping in touch with Moriarty.

"I've taken the most efficient steps of keeping in touch with Moriarty."

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- You're having him followed. - Oh, don't be so crude, Watson.

"- You're having him followed. - Oh, don't be so crude, Watson."

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Well, what are you doing?

"Well, what are you doing?"

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Nothing.

"Nothing."

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Nothing?

"Nothing?"

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My dear Watson, you needn't check me back as if I didn't have a voice.

"My dear Watson, you needn't check me back as if I didn't have a voice."

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I said "Nothing."

"I said "Nothing.""

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That's the best thing I can possibly do at the moment.

"That's the best thing I can possibly do at the moment."

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Moriarty is as curious about my movement as I am about his.

"Moriarty is as curious about my movement as I am about his."

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So, I sit here and wait for him to come to me.

"So, I sit here and wait for him to come to me."

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And he'll come.

"And he'll come."

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Never doubt it.

"Never doubt it."

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Ba, ba, ba, ba, ba.

"Ba, ba, ba, ba, ba."

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So, you fiddle while Rome burns.

"So, you fiddle while Rome burns."

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A daring metaphor, Watson.

"A daring metaphor, Watson."

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And what are you doing with that inferno fiddle,

"And what are you doing with that inferno fiddle,"

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with those flies?

"with those flies?"

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I was observing the reaction on the common housefly of the chromatic scale.

"I was observing the reaction on the common housefly of the chromatic scale."

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- A brilliant experiment. - Yes, it will be,

"- A brilliant experiment. - Yes, it will be,"

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if I can find a note that annoys the housefly

"if I can find a note that annoys the housefly"

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then might need only play that one note

"then might need only play that one note"

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and psst all the houseflies disappear.

"and psst all the houseflies disappear."

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- Amazing. - No, no, no.

"- Amazing. - No, no, no."

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Elementary, my dear Watson, purely elementary.

"Elementary, my dear Watson, purely elementary."

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I expect that will be the young lady.

"I expect that will be the young lady."

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On the contrary, I suggest an elderly gentlemen

"On the contrary, I suggest an elderly gentlemen"

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with perhaps a touch of gout in his right leg.

"with perhaps a touch of gout in his right leg."

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Sir Ronald, I'm delighted to see you.

"Sir Ronald, I'm delighted to see you."

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How do you do, Holmes?

"How do you do, Holmes?"

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- Let me take your hat and stick. - Oh, thank you, yes.

"- Let me take your hat and stick. - Oh, thank you, yes."

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I don't think you know Dr. Watson, do you?

"I don't think you know Dr. Watson, do you?"

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Watson, this is Sir Ronald Ramsgate, Constable of the Tower of London

"Watson, this is Sir Ronald Ramsgate, Constable of the Tower of London"

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where all he has to do is to keep his eyes on the Crown Jewels.

"where all he has to do is to keep his eyes on the Crown Jewels."

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How do you do, sir?

"How do you do, sir?"

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Holmes has often spoken of you, Dr. Watson.

"Holmes has often spoken of you, Dr. Watson."

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You haven't dropped in like this for a long time, Sir Ronald.

"You haven't dropped in like this for a long time, Sir Ronald."

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Won't you sit down and have a cup of tea?

"Won't you sit down and have a cup of tea?"

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Thank you no, no. I've come to consult you

"Thank you no, no. I've come to consult you"

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on a rather peculiar matter.

"on a rather peculiar matter."

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Now just have a look at that.

"Now just have a look at that."

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Doesn't it strike you that the handwriting is... Yes, yes.

"Doesn't it strike you that the handwriting is... Yes, yes."

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That's because it's written with the left hand.

"That's because it's written with the left hand."

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"Star of Delhi will never reach the Tower of London."

""Star of Delhi will never reach the Tower of London.""

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Huh. Curious, and anonymous.

"Huh. Curious, and anonymous."

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And what is the Star of Delhi?

"And what is the Star of Delhi?"

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Probably the largest emerald in the world,

"Probably the largest emerald in the world,"

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a gift to her majesty from the Maharajah of Rapur.

"a gift to her majesty from the Maharajah of Rapur."

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Oh, I shouldn't worry about this, Sir Ronald.

"Oh, I shouldn't worry about this, Sir Ronald."

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It's a typical crank letter.

"It's a typical crank letter."

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Besides, no professional thief would risk stealing so famous an emerald.

"Besides, no professional thief would risk stealing so famous an emerald."

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You can't break it up.

"You can't break it up."

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He certainly couldn't sell it as it is.

"He certainly couldn't sell it as it is."

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Perhaps not but in my position of trust I can't afford to take any chances.

"Perhaps not but in my position of trust I can't afford to take any chances."

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I wonder whether you could possibly manage to be on hand

"I wonder whether you could possibly manage to be on hand"

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when the jewel is delivered.

"when the jewel is delivered."

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- Now when will that be? - This weekend.

"- Now when will that be? - This weekend."

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It's coming on the cruiser Invincible.

"It's coming on the cruiser Invincible."

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Oh, Sir Ronald, even though I'm convinced that the threat means nothing

"Oh, Sir Ronald, even though I'm convinced that the threat means nothing"

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and that a routine police guard would be quite adequate,

"and that a routine police guard would be quite adequate,"

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you can depend on me.

"you can depend on me."

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Thank you. Now I feel sure the jewel will be safe.

"Thank you. Now I feel sure the jewel will be safe."

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Little enough to do for you, Sir Ronald.

"Little enough to do for you, Sir Ronald."

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Excuse me.

"Excuse me."

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