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Sidney Paget

The Adventures of the Cooper Beeches
(COPP)

The Strand Magazine
June 1892
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Taking up a glowing cinder with the tongs.
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Capital!
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Holmes shook his head gravely.
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I am so delighted that you have come.
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I read for about ten minutes.
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I took it up and examined it.
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"Oh! I am so frightened!" I panted.
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"You villain!" said he, "where's your daughter?"
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Running up, I blew its brains out.
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