A Study in Scarlet (London: Ward, Lock & Co.)
A STUDY IN SCARLET
"Lestrade and Holmes sprang upon him like so many staghounds."
(Page 54.)
A STUDY IN SCARLET
BY
SIR A. CONAN DOYLE
AUTHOR OF "ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES," "THE SIGN OF FOUR," ETC
WITH A NOTE ON SHERLOCK HOLMES BY DR. JOSEPH BELL
ILLUSTRATED BY GEORGE HUTCHINSON
LONDON
WARD, LOCK AND CO. LIMITED
CONTENTS
PAGE | ||
Publishers' Note to this Edition | 7 | |
"Mr. Sherlock Holmes." By Dr. Joseph Bell | 8 | |
(Being a Reprint from the Reminiscences of John H. Watson, M.D., | ||
CHAPTER | PAGE | |
I | Mr. Sherlock Holmes | 13 |
II | The Science of Deduction | 18 |
III | The Lauriston Gardens Mystery | 25 |
IV | What John Rance had to Tell | 33 |
V | Our Advertisement Brings a Visitor | 37 |
VI | Tobias Gregson Shows What He Can Do | 42 |
VII | Light in the Darkness | 48 |
The Country of the Saints | ||
I | On the Great Alkali Plain | 56 |
II | The Flower of Utah | 63 |
III | John Ferrier Talks with the Prophet | 68 |
IV | A Flight for Life | 71 |
V | The Avenging Angels | 78 |
VI | A Continuation of the Reminiscences of John Watson, M.D. | 84 |
VII | The Conclusion | 92 |
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