Its master had risen and was staring with flushed cheeks and shining eyes. A few minuteslater we had reached the lodgegates, a maze of fantastic tracery in wrought iron, withweather-bitten pillars on either side, blotched with lichens, and summounted...
I remembered the case well, for it was one in which Holmes had taken an interest on accountof the peculiar ferocity of the crime and the wanton brutality which had marked all the actions ofthe assassin. The commutation of his death sentence had been...
Halloa! cried Dr. Mortimer, what is this?啊！ 摩梯末医生叫了起来。那是什么？ A steep curve of heath-clad land, an outlying spur of the moor, lay in front of us. On thesummit, hard and clear like an equestrian statue upon its pedestal...
The train pulled up at a small wayside station and we all descended. Outside, beyond the low,white fence, a wagonette with a pair of cobs was waiting. Our coming was evidently a great event,for station-master and porters clustered round us to carry o...
I was a boy in my teens at the time of my father's death and had never seen the Hall, for helived in a little cottage on the South Coast. Thence I went straight to a friend in America. I tell youit is all as new to me as it is to Dr. Watson, and I'm...
The journey was a swift and pleasant one, and I spent it in making the more intimateacquaintance of my two companions and in playing with Dr. Mortimer's spaniel. In a very fewhours the brown earth had become ruddy, the brick had changed to granite, a...
No, we have no news of any kind, said Dr. Mortimer in answer to my friend's questions. Ican swear to one thing, and that is that we have not been shadowed during the last two days. Wehave never gone out without keeping a sharp watch, and no one could...
Would it not be well in the first place to get rid ofl this Barrymore couple?首先辞掉白瑞摩这对夫妇不好吗？ By no means. You could not make a greater mistake. If they are innocent it would be a cruelinjustice, and if they are guilty we...
Chapter 6 - Baskerville Hall 第六章 巴斯克维尔庄园 Sir Henry Baskerville and Dr. Mortimer were ready upon the appointed day, and we startedas arranged for Devonshire. Mr. Sherlock Holmes drove with me to the station and gave me hislast part...
John Clayton departed chuckling, and Holmes turned to me with a shrug of his shoulders anda rueful smile. 约翰 克雷屯格格地笑着走了。 福尔摩斯耸了耸肩带着失望的微笑向我转过头来。 Snap goes our third thread, and we e...
