Sidney Paget

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The Adventures of the Cooper Beeches
(COPP)

The Strand Magazine
June 1892
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Taking up a glowing cinder with the tongs.

Capital!

Holmes shook his head gravely.

I am so delighted that you have come.

I read for about ten minutes.

I took it up and examined it.

"Oh! I am so frightened!" I panted.

"You villain!" said he, "where's your daughter?"

Running up, I blew its brains out.