I shook my head. Many men have been hanged on far slighter evidence, I remarked. 我摇头说，有许多人在远比这个案子的证据少得多的情况下就被绞死了。 So they have. And many men have been wrongfully hanged. 他们是这样被...
What are they? It appears that his arrest did not take place at once, but after the return to Hatherley Farm. 那是什么？看来没有当场逮捕他，而是回到哈瑟利农场以后才逮捕的。 On the inspector of constabulary informing him...
There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact, he answered, laughing. 他笑着回答说：没有比明显的事实更容易使你上当的了。 Besides, we may chance to hit upon some other obvious facts which may have been by no means obvio...
Circumstantial evidence is a very tricky thing, answered Holmes thoughtfully. 福尔摩斯若有所思地回答说：拿现场做证据是很靠不住的。 It may seem to point very straight to one thing, but if you shift your own point of view a li...
On following him they found the dead body stretched out upon the grass beside the pool. 他们随他到了那里，便发现尸首躺在池塘旁边的草地上。 The head had been beaten in by repeated blows of some heavy and blunt weapon. 死者头部...
The two McCarthys were seen after the time when William Crowder, the game-keeper, lost sight of them. 在猎场看守人威廉克劳德目睹麦卡锡父子走过直至看不见了之后，还有别人见到他们。 The Boscombe Pool is thickly wood...
On June 3d, that is, on Monday last, McCarthy left his house at Hatherley about three in the afternoon and walked down to the Boscombe Pool, 六月三日，即上星期一下午三点钟左右，麦卡锡从他在哈瑟利的家里外出，步行到博...
Boscombe Valley is a country district not very far from Ross, in Herefordshire. 博斯科姆比溪谷位于赫里福德郡，是距离罗斯不很远的一个乡间地区。 The largest landed proprietor in that part is a Mr. John Turner, 约翰特纳先...
We had the carriage to ourselves save for an immense litter of papers which Holmes had brought with him. 在车厢里，除了福尔摩斯随身带来的一大卷乱七八糟的报纸外，只有我们两个乘客。 Among these he rummaged and read,...
The Boscombe Valley Mystery 博斯科姆比溪谷秘案 We were seated at breakfast one morning, my wife and I, when the maid brought in a telegram. 一天早上，正当我和我的妻子在一起进早餐的时候，我们的女仆送来了一封电报...
