A. C. Doyle – The Adventure of The Gloria Scott : Sherlock Holmes
The Adventure of The Gloria Scott : The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of The Gloria Scott by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Adventure V. The Gloria Scott “I have some papers here,” said my friend Sherlock Holmes, as we sat one winter’s night on either side of the fire, “which […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Adventure of The Stock-Broker’s Clerk : Sherlock Holmes
The Adventure of The Stock-Broker’s Clerk : The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of The Stock-Broker’s Clerk by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Adventure IV. The Stock-Broker’s Clerk Shortly after my marriage I had bought a connection in the Paddington district. Old Mr. Farquhar, from whom I purchased it, had at […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Adventure of The Yellow Face : Sherlock Holmes
The Adventure of The Yellow Face : The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of The Yellow Face by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Adventure III. The Yellow Face [In publishing these short sketches based upon the numerous cases in which my companion’s singular gifts have made us the listeners to, and […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Adventure of the Cardboard Box : Sherlock Holmes
The Adventure of the Cardboard Box : The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of the Cardboard Box by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Adventure II. The Cardboard Box In choosing a few typical cases which illustrate the remarkable mental qualities of my friend, Sherlock Holmes, I have endeavoured, as far as […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Adventure of The Silver Blaze : Sherlock Holmes
The Adventure of The Silver Blaze : The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of The Silver Blaze by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Adventure I. Silver Blaze “I am afraid, Watson, that I shall have to go,” said Holmes, as we sat down together to our breakfast one morning. “Go! Where […]
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J. M. Barrie – A Holiday in Bed
A Holiday in Bed by James Matthew Barrie A Holiday in Bed And other Sketches. BY J. M. BARRIE, AUTHOR OF The Little Minister. A Window in Thrums. Auld Licht Idylls, etc. With a Short Biographical Sketch of the Author NEW YORK PUBLISHING COMPANY,NEW YORK. Copyrighted 1892, NEW YORK PUBLISHING CO. PRESS AND BINDERY OF […]
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J. M. Barrie – Life in a Country Manse
Life in a Country Manse by James Matthew Barrie From A Holiday in Bed and Other Sketches by J. M. Barrie Life in a Country Manse Up here among the heather (or nearly so) we are, in the opinion of tourists, a mere hamlet, though to ourselves we are at least a village. Englishmen call […]
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J. M. Barrie – Life in a Country Manse — A Wedding in a Smiddy
Life in a Country Manse — A Wedding in a Smiddy by James Matthew Barrie From A Holiday in Bed and Other Sketches by J. M. Barrie Life in a Country Manse — A Wedding in a Smiddy I promised to take the world at large into my confidence on the subject of our wedding […]
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J. M. Barrie – A Powerful Drug
A Powerful Drug by James Matthew Barrie From A Holiday in Bed and Other Sketches by J. M. Barrie A Powerful Drug (NO HOUSEHOLD SHOULD BE WITHOUT IT.) All respectable chemists, Montgomery assures me, keep the cio-root. That is the name of the drug, and Montgomery is the man who ought to write its testimonials. […]
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J. M. Barrie – Every Man His own Doctor
Every Man His own Doctor by James Matthew Barrie From A Holiday in Bed and Other Sketches by J. M. Barrie Every Man His own Doctor Statistics showing the number of persons who yearly meet their death in our great cities by the fall of telegraph wires are published from time to time. As our […]
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J. M. Barrie – Gretna Green Revisited
Gretna Green Revisited by James Matthew Barrie From A Holiday in Bed and Other Sketches by J. M. Barrie Gretna Green Revisited The one bumpy street of Springfield, despite its sparse crop of grass, presents to this day a depressed appearance, a relic of the time when it doubled up under a weight of thundering […]
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A. C. Doyle – The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 12 Sherlock Holmes stories first published in The Strand Magazine, June 1891 to July 1892 First UK book edition: George Newnes Ltd, London, 1892 First US edition: Harper & Brothers, New York, 1892 Table of Contents […]
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