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{"page":5,"change":"none","str":"“Wedlock suits you,” he remarked. “I think, Watson, that you have put on seven","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
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{"page":5,"change":"none","str":"“Indeed, I should have thought a little more. Just a trifle more, I fancy, Watson.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
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{"page":5,"change":"none","str":"wet lately, and that you have a most clumsy and careless servant girl?”","dir":"ltr","width":"307.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
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{"page":5,"change":"none","str":"Thursday and came home in a dreadful mess, but as I have changed my clothes","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":5,"change":"none","str":"I can’t imagine how you deduce it. As to Mary Jane, she is incorrigible, and my","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":5,"change":"none","str":"wife has given her notice, but there, again, I fail to see how you work it out.”","dir":"ltr","width":"333.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":5,"change":"none","str":"He chuckled to himself and rubbed his long, nervous hands together.","dir":"ltr","width":"299.14","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":217.48700000000065}
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{"page":5,"change":"none","str":"lel cuts. Obviously they have been caused by someone who has very carelessly","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
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{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"side of his top-hat to show where he has secreted his stethoscope, I must be dull,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
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{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"appears to me to be so ridiculously simple that I could easily do it myself, though","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
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{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"process. And yet I believe that my eyes are as good as yours.”","dir":"ltr","width":"269.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
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{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"“How often?”","dir":"ltr","width":"60.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"“Well, some hundreds of times.”","dir":"ltr","width":"141.37","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"“Then how many are there?”","dir":"ltr","width":"125.57","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"“How many? I don’t know.”","dir":"ltr","width":"122.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"“Quite so! You have not observed. And yet you have seen. That is just my","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"point. Now, I know that there are seventeen steps, because I have both seen and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"observed. By-the-way, since you are interested in these little problems, and since","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"you are good enough to chronicle one or two of my trifling experiences, you may","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"be interested in this.” He threw over a sheet of thick, pink-tinted note-paper which","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"had been lying open upon the table. “It came by the last post,” said he. “Read it","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"aloud.”","dir":"ltr","width":"31.05","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"The note was undated, and without either signature or address.","dir":"ltr","width":"272.87","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"“There will call upon you to-night, at a quarter to eight o’clock,” it said, “a gen-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"tleman who desires to consult you upon a matter of the very deepest moment. Your","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"recent services to one of the royal houses of Europe have shown that you are one","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"who may safely be trusted with matters which are of an importance which can","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"hardly be exaggerated. This account of you we have from all quarters received.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"Be in your chamber then at that hour, and do not take it amiss if your visitor wear","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"a mask.”","dir":"ltr","width":"37.41","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"“This is indeed a mystery,” I remarked. “What do you imagine that it means?”","dir":"ltr","width":"341.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"“I have no data yet. It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"But the note itself. What do you deduce from it?”","dir":"ltr","width":"216.38","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"I carefully examined the writing, and the paper upon which it was written.","dir":"ltr","width":"323.30","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"“The man who wrote it was presumably well to do,” I remarked, endeavouring","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"to imitate my companion’s processes. “Such paper could not be bought under half","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"a crown a packet. It is peculiarly strong and stiff.”","dir":"ltr","width":"217.67","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"“Peculiar—that is the very word,” said Holmes. “It is not an English paper at","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":6,"change":"none","str":"all. Hold it up to the light.”","dir":"ltr","width":"118.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE I. A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA","dir":"ltr","width":"210.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"I did so, and saw a large “E” with a small “g,” a “P,” and a large “G” with","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":705.258}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"a small “t” woven into the texture of the paper.","dir":"ltr","width":"203.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"“What do you make of that?” asked Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"194.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"“The name of the maker, no doubt; or his monogram, rather.”","dir":"ltr","width":"266.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"“Not at all. The ‘G’ with the small ‘t’ stands for ’Gesellschaft,’ which is the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"German for ‘Company.’ It is a customary contraction like our ‘Co.’ ‘P,’ of course,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"stands for ’Papier.’ Now for the ‘Eg.’ Let us glance at our Continental Gazetteer.”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"He took down a heavy brown volume from his shelves. “Eglow, Eglonitz—here we","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"are, Egria. It is in a German-speaking country—in Bohemia, not far from Carlsbad.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"‘Remarkable as being the scene of the death of Wallenstein, and for its numerous","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"glass-factories and paper-mills.’ Ha, ha, my boy, what do you make of that?” His","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"eyes sparkled, and he sent up a great blue triumphant cloud from his cigarette.","dir":"ltr","width":"340.63","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"“The paper was made in Bohemia,” I said.","dir":"ltr","width":"184.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"“Precisely. And the man who wrote the note is a German. Do you note the pe-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"culiar construction of the sentence—‘This account of you we have from all quarters","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"received.’ A Frenchman or Russian could not have written that. It is the German","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"who is so uncourteous to his verbs. It only remains, therefore, to discover what","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"is wanted by this German who writes upon Bohemian paper and prefers wearing","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"a mask to showing his face. And here he comes, if I am not mistaken, to resolve","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"all our doubts.”","dir":"ltr","width":"66.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"As he spoke there was the sharp sound of horses’ hoofs and grating wheels","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"against the curb, followed by a sharp pull at the bell. Holmes whistled.","dir":"ltr","width":"308.48","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"“A pair, by the sound,” said he. “Yes,” he continued, glancing out of the win-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"dow. “A nice little brougham and a pair of beauties. A hundred and fifty guineas","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"apiece. There’s money in this case, Watson, if there is nothing else.”","dir":"ltr","width":"297.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"“I think that I had better go, Holmes.”","dir":"ltr","width":"164.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"“Not a bit, Doctor. Stay where you are. I am lost without my Boswell. And","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"this promises to be interesting. It would be a pity to miss it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"263.42","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"“But your client—”","dir":"ltr","width":"86.05","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"“Never mind him. I may want your help, and so may he. Here he comes. Sit","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"down in that armchair, Doctor, and give us your best attention.”","dir":"ltr","width":"276.10","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"A slow and heavy step, which had been heard upon the stairs and in the passage,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"paused immediately outside the door. Then there was a loud and authoritative tap.","dir":"ltr","width":"357.03","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"“Come in!” said Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"110.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":7,"change":"none","str":"A man entered who could hardly have been less than six feet six inches in","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":244.58600000000067}
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{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"and a long, straight chin suggestive of resolution pushed to the length of obstinacy.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
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{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"German accent. “I told you that I would call.” He looked from one to the other of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"us, as if uncertain which to address.","dir":"ltr","width":"155.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"“Pray take a seat,” said Holmes. “This is my friend and colleague, Dr. Watson,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"who is occasionally good enough to help me in my cases. Whom have I the honour","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"to address?”","dir":"ltr","width":"53.62","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"“You may address me as the Count Von Kramm, a Bohemian nobleman. I un-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"derstand that this gentleman, your friend, is a man of honour and discretion, whom","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"I may trust with a matter of the most extreme importance. If not, I should much","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"prefer to communicate with you alone.”","dir":"ltr","width":"173.14","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"I rose to go, but Holmes caught me by the wrist and pushed me back into my","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"chair. “It is both, or none,” said he. “You may say before this gentleman anything","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"which you may say to me.”","dir":"ltr","width":"118.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"The Count shrugged his broad shoulders. “Then I must begin,” said he, “by","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"binding you both to absolute secrecy for two years; at the end of that time the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"matter will be of no importance. At present it is not too much to say that it is of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"such weight it may have an influence upon European history.”","dir":"ltr","width":"269.62","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"“I promise,” said Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"112.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"“And I.”","dir":"ltr","width":"35.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"“You will excuse this mask,” continued our strange visitor. “The august person","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"who employs me wishes his agent to be unknown to you, and I may confess at once","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"that the title by which I have just called myself is not exactly my own.”","dir":"ltr","width":"309.60","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"“I was aware of it,” said Holmes dryly.","dir":"ltr","width":"168.71","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"“The circumstances are of great delicacy, and every precaution has to be taken","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"to quench what might grow to be an immense scandal and seriously compromise","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"one of the reigning families of Europe. To speak plainly, the matter implicates the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"great House of Ormstein, hereditary kings of Bohemia.”","dir":"ltr","width":"244.34","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
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{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"armchair and closing his eyes.","dir":"ltr","width":"131.63","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"Our visitor glanced with some apparent surprise at the languid, lounging figure","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"of the man who had been no doubt depicted to him as the most incisive reasoner","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"and most energetic agent in Europe. Holmes slowly reopened his eyes and looked","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"impatiently at his gigantic client.","dir":"ltr","width":"143.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"“If your Majesty would condescend to state your case,” he remarked, “I should","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"be better able to advise you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"126.48","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
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{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"lable agitation. Then, with a gesture of desperation, he tore the mask from his face","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"and hurled it upon the ground. “You are right,” he cried; “I am the King. Why","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":8,"change":"none","str":"should I attempt to conceal it?”","dir":"ltr","width":"136.65","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE I. A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA","dir":"ltr","width":"210.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“Why, indeed?” murmured Holmes. “Your Majesty had not spoken before","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":705.258}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"I was aware that I was addressing Wilhelm Gottsreich Sigismond von Ormstein,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"Grand Duke of Cassel-Felstein, and hereditary King of Bohemia.”","dir":"ltr","width":"288.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“But you can understand,” said our strange visitor, sitting down once more","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"and passing his hand over his high white forehead, “you can understand that I am","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"not accustomed to doing such business in my own person. Yet the matter was so","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"delicate that I could not confide it to an agent without putting myself in his power.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"I have come incognito from Prague for the purpose of consulting you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"308.50","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“Then, pray consult,” said Holmes, shutting his eyes once more.","dir":"ltr","width":"279.34","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“The facts are briefly these: Some five years ago, during a lengthy visit to","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"Warsaw, I made the acquaintance of the well-known adventuress, Irene Adler. The","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"name is no doubt familiar to you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"149.12","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
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{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"his eyes. For many years he had adopted a system of docketing all paragraphs","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"concerning men and things, so that it was difficult to name a subject or a person on","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"which he could not at once furnish information. In this case I found her biography","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"sandwiched in between that of a Hebrew rabbi and that of a staff-commander who","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"had written a monograph upon the deep-sea fishes.","dir":"ltr","width":"221.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“Let me see!” said Holmes. “Hum! Born in New Jersey in the year 1858. Con-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"tralto, hum! La Scala, hum! Prima donna Imperial Opera of Warsaw—yes! Retired","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"from operatic stage—ha! Living in London—quite so! Your Majesty, as I under-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"stand, became entangled with this young person, wrote her some compromising","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"letters, and is now desirous of getting those letters back.”","dir":"ltr","width":"248.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“Precisely so. But how—”","dir":"ltr","width":"116.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“Was there a secret marriage?”","dir":"ltr","width":"134.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“None.”","dir":"ltr","width":"35.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“No legal papers or certificates?”","dir":"ltr","width":"144.58","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“None.”","dir":"ltr","width":"35.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“Then I fail to follow your Majesty. If this young person should produce her","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"letters for blackmailing or other purposes, how is she to prove their authenticity?”","dir":"ltr","width":"356.62","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“There is the writing.”","dir":"ltr","width":"97.40","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“Pooh, pooh! Forgery.”","dir":"ltr","width":"101.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“My private note-paper.”","dir":"ltr","width":"108.05","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“Stolen.”","dir":"ltr","width":"39.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“My own seal.”","dir":"ltr","width":"67.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“Imitated.”","dir":"ltr","width":"48.01","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“My photograph.”","dir":"ltr","width":"79.22","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“Bought.”","dir":"ltr","width":"43.78","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“We were both in the photograph.”","dir":"ltr","width":"151.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, dear! That is very bad! Your Majesty has indeed committed an indiscre-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"tion.”","dir":"ltr","width":"23.78","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“I was mad—insane.”","dir":"ltr","width":"95.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“You have compromised yourself seriously.”","dir":"ltr","width":"194.18","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":9,"change":"none","str":"“I was only Crown Prince then. I was young. I am but thirty now.”","dir":"ltr","width":"289.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE I. A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA","dir":"ltr","width":"210.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"9","dir":"ltr","width":"5.45","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","471.03","736.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":471.029,"y":736.017}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“It must be recovered.”","dir":"ltr","width":"100.69","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":705.258}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“We have tried and failed.”","dir":"ltr","width":"117.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“Your Majesty must pay. It must be bought.”","dir":"ltr","width":"195.24","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“She will not sell.”","dir":"ltr","width":"82.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“Stolen, then.”","dir":"ltr","width":"63.77","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“Five attempts have been made. Twice burglars in my pay ransacked her house.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"Once we diverted her luggage when she travelled. Twice she has been waylaid.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"There has been no result.”","dir":"ltr","width":"113.44","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“No sign of it?”","dir":"ltr","width":"69.38","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“Absolutely none.”","dir":"ltr","width":"82.59","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"Holmes laughed. “It is quite a pretty little problem,” said he.","dir":"ltr","width":"263.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“But a very serious one to me,” returned the King reproachfully.","dir":"ltr","width":"279.51","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“Very, indeed. And what does she propose to do with the photograph?”","dir":"ltr","width":"310.49","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“To ruin me.”","dir":"ltr","width":"59.26","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“But how?”","dir":"ltr","width":"51.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“I am about to be married.”","dir":"ltr","width":"119.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“So I have heard.”","dir":"ltr","width":"79.43","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“To Clotilde Lothman von Saxe-Meningen, second daughter of the King of","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"Scandinavia. You may know the strict principles of her family. She is herself the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"very soul of delicacy. A shadow of a doubt as to my conduct would bring the matter","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"to an end.”","dir":"ltr","width":"46.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“And Irene Adler?”","dir":"ltr","width":"85.15","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“Threatens to send them the photograph. And she will do it. I know that she","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"will do it. You do not know her, but she has a soul of steel. She has the face of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"the most beautiful of women, and the mind of the most resolute of men. Rather","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"than I should marry another woman, there are no lengths to which she would not","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"go—none.”","dir":"ltr","width":"49.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“You are sure that she has not sent it yet?”","dir":"ltr","width":"184.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“I am sure.”","dir":"ltr","width":"52.24","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“And why?”","dir":"ltr","width":"53.90","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“Because she has said that she would send it on the day when the betrothal was","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"publicly proclaimed. That will be next Monday.”","dir":"ltr","width":"212.93","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, then we have three days yet,” said Holmes with a yawn. “That is very","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"fortunate, as I have one or two matters of importance to look into just at present.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"Your Majesty will, of course, stay in London for the present?”","dir":"ltr","width":"270.87","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“Certainly. You will find me at the Langham under the name of the Count Von","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"Kramm.”","dir":"ltr","width":"40.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“Then I shall drop you a line to let you know how we progress.”","dir":"ltr","width":"279.25","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“Pray do so. I shall be all anxiety.”","dir":"ltr","width":"151.58","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“Then, as to money?”","dir":"ltr","width":"94.96","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“You have carte blanche.”","dir":"ltr","width":"112.76","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“Absolutely?”","dir":"ltr","width":"61.54","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"“I tell you that I would give one of the provinces of my kingdom to have that","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":10,"change":"none","str":"photograph.”","dir":"ltr","width":"56.50","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":11,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE I. A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA","dir":"ltr","width":"210.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
{"page":11,"change":"none","str":"10","dir":"ltr","width":"10.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","465.57","736.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":465.57399999999996,"y":736.017}
{"page":11,"change":"none","str":"“And for present expenses?”","dir":"ltr","width":"124.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":705.258}
{"page":11,"change":"none","str":"The King took a heavy chamois leather bag from under his cloak and laid it on","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":11,"change":"none","str":"the table.","dir":"ltr","width":"39.99","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":11,"change":"none","str":"“There are three hundred pounds in gold and seven hundred in notes,” he said.","dir":"ltr","width":"340.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":11,"change":"none","str":"Holmes scribbled a receipt upon a sheet of his note-book and handed it to him.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":11,"change":"none","str":"“And Mademoiselle’s address?” he asked.","dir":"ltr","width":"182.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":11,"change":"none","str":"“Is Briony Lodge, Serpentine Avenue, St. John’s Wood.”","dir":"ltr","width":"246.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":11,"change":"none","str":"Holmes took a note of it. “One other question,” said he. “Was the photograph","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":11,"change":"none","str":"a cabinet?”","dir":"ltr","width":"48.76","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":11,"change":"none","str":"“It was.”","dir":"ltr","width":"37.90","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":583.3160000000003}
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{"page":11,"change":"none","str":"afternoon at three o’clock I should like to chat this little matter over with you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"343.30","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":529.1190000000004}
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{"page":11,"change":"none","str":"quick, subtle methods by which he disentangled the most inextricable mysteries.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","333.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":333.67200000000054}
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{"page":11,"change":"none","str":"disguises, I had to look three times before I was certain that it was indeed he. With","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","252.38"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":252.3770000000006}
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{"page":11,"change":"none","str":"suited and respectable, as of old. Putting his hands into his pockets, he stretched","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","225.28"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":225.2790000000006}
{"page":11,"change":"none","str":"out his legs in front of the fire and laughed heartily for some minutes.","dir":"ltr","width":"302.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","211.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":211.7300000000006}
{"page":11,"change":"none","str":"“Well, really!” he cried, and then he choked and laughed again until he was","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","198.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":198.18000000000058}
{"page":11,"change":"none","str":"obliged to lie back, limp and helpless, in the chair.","dir":"ltr","width":"219.38","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","184.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":184.63100000000057}
{"page":11,"change":"none","str":"“What is it?”","dir":"ltr","width":"56.96","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","171.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":171.08200000000056}
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{"page":11,"change":"none","str":"morning, or what I ended by doing.”","dir":"ltr","width":"158.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","143.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":143.98400000000055}
{"page":12,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE I. A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA","dir":"ltr","width":"210.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":12,"change":"none","str":"the house, of Miss Irene Adler.”","dir":"ltr","width":"138.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":12,"change":"none","str":"“Quite so; but the sequel was rather unusual. I will tell you, however. I left the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":678.1600000000001}
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{"page":12,"change":"none","str":"work. There is a wonderful sympathy and freemasonry among horsey men. Be one","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":12,"change":"none","str":"of them, and you will know all that there is to know. I soon found Briony Lodge.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":637.5120000000002}
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{"page":12,"change":"none","str":"road, two stories. Chubb lock to the door. Large sitting-room on the right side, well","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":12,"change":"none","str":"furnished, with long windows almost to the floor, and those preposterous English","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":12,"change":"none","str":"window fasteners which a child could open. Behind there was nothing remarkable,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":12,"change":"none","str":"save that the passage window could be reached from the top of the coach-house.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":569.7660000000003}
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{"page":12,"change":"none","str":"half, two fills of shag tobacco, and as much information as I could desire about","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":488.4710000000004}
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{"page":12,"change":"none","str":"thing under a bonnet on this planet. So say the Serpentine-mews, to a man. She","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":407.1760000000005}
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{"page":13,"change":"none","str":"Edgeware Road. Half a guinea if you do it in twenty minutes!’","dir":"ltr","width":"272.96","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
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{"page":13,"change":"none","str":"only half-buttoned, and his tie under his ear, while all the tags of his harness were","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
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{"page":13,"change":"none","str":"it in twenty minutes.’ It was twenty-five minutes to twelve, and of course it was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
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{"page":13,"change":"none","str":"and Godfrey Norton came running as hard as he could towards me.","dir":"ltr","width":"292.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":13,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Thank God,’ he cried. ‘You’ll do. Come! Come!’","dir":"ltr","width":"225.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":13,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘What then?’ I asked.","dir":"ltr","width":"101.12","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":13,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Come, man, come, only three minutes, or it won’t be legal.’","dir":"ltr","width":"269.88","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":258.1350000000007}
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{"page":13,"change":"none","str":"things of which I knew nothing, and generally assisting in the secure tying up of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
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{"page":13,"change":"none","str":"in which I ever found myself in my life, and it was the thought of it that started","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":13,"change":"none","str":"me laughing just now. It seems that there had been some informality about their","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":13,"change":"none","str":"license, that the clergyman absolutely refused to marry them without a witness of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":13,"change":"none","str":"some sort, and that my lucky appearance saved the bridegroom from having to sally","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
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{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"I mean to wear it on my watch-chain in memory of the occasion.”","dir":"ltr","width":"286.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“This is a very unexpected turn of affairs,” said I; “and what then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"293.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“Well, I found my plans very seriously menaced. It looked as if the pair might","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"take an immediate departure, and so necessitate very prompt and energetic mea-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"sures on my part. At the church door, however, they separated, he driving back to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"the Temple, and she to her own house. ‘I shall drive out in the park at five as usual,’","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"she said as she left him. I heard no more. They drove away in different directions,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"and I went off to make my own arrangements.”","dir":"ltr","width":"204.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“Which are?”","dir":"ltr","width":"59.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“Some cold beef and a glass of beer,” he answered, ringing the bell. “I have","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"been too busy to think of food, and I am likely to be busier still this evening. By","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"the way, Doctor, I shall want your co-operation.”","dir":"ltr","width":"212.37","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“I shall be delighted.”","dir":"ltr","width":"94.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“You don’t mind breaking the law?”","dir":"ltr","width":"158.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“Not in the least.”","dir":"ltr","width":"78.01","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“Nor running a chance of arrest?”","dir":"ltr","width":"147.51","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“Not in a good cause.”","dir":"ltr","width":"98.30","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, the cause is excellent!”","dir":"ltr","width":"124.34","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“Then I am your man.”","dir":"ltr","width":"100.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“I was sure that I might rely on you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"161.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“But what is it you wish?”","dir":"ltr","width":"115.45","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“When Mrs. Turner has brought in the tray I will make it clear to you. Now,”","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"he said as he turned hungrily on the simple fare that our landlady had provided,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“I must discuss it while I eat, for I have not much time. It is nearly five now. In two","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"hours we must be on the scene of action. Miss Irene, or Madame, rather, returns","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"from her drive at seven. We must be at Briony Lodge to meet her.”","dir":"ltr","width":"289.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“And what then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"77.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“You must leave that to me. I have already arranged what is to occur. There","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"is only one point on which I must insist. You must not interfere, come what may.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"You understand?”","dir":"ltr","width":"77.87","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“I am to be neutral?”","dir":"ltr","width":"91.48","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“To do nothing whatever. There will probably be some small unpleasantness.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"Do not join in it. It will end in my being conveyed into the house. Four or five","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"minutes afterwards the sitting-room window will open. You are to station yourself","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"close to that open window.”","dir":"ltr","width":"120.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“Yes.”","dir":"ltr","width":"27.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“You are to watch me, for I will be visible to you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"220.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“Yes.”","dir":"ltr","width":"27.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“And when I raise my hand—so—you will throw into the room what I give you","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"to throw, and will, at the same time, raise the cry of fire. You quite follow me?”","dir":"ltr","width":"346.03","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“Entirely.”","dir":"ltr","width":"46.09","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"“It is nothing very formidable,” he said, taking a long cigar-shaped roll from","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":14,"change":"none","str":"his pocket. “It is an ordinary plumber’s smoke-rocket, fitted with a cap at either","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE I. A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA","dir":"ltr","width":"210.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"14","dir":"ltr","width":"10.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","465.57","736.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":465.57399999999996,"y":736.017}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"end to make it self-lighting. Your task is confined to that. When you raise your","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"cry of fire, it will be taken up by quite a number of people. You may then walk to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"the end of the street, and I will rejoin you in ten minutes. I hope that I have made","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"myself clear?”","dir":"ltr","width":"63.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"“I am to remain neutral, to get near the window, to watch you, and at the signal","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"to throw in this object, then to raise the cry of fire, and to wait you at the corner of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"the street.”","dir":"ltr","width":"46.49","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"“Precisely.”","dir":"ltr","width":"50.93","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"“Then you may entirely rely on me.”","dir":"ltr","width":"160.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"“That is excellent. I think, perhaps, it is almost time that I prepare for the new","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"role I have to play.”","dir":"ltr","width":"85.09","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"He disappeared into his bedroom and returned in a few minutes in the character","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"of an amiable and simple-minded Nonconformist clergyman. His broad black hat,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"his baggy trousers, his white tie, his sympathetic smile, and general look of peering","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"and benevolent curiosity were such as Mr. John Hare alone could have equalled.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"It was not merely that Holmes changed his costume. His expression, his manner,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"his very soul seemed to vary with every fresh part that he assumed. The stage lost","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"a fine actor, even as science lost an acute reasoner, when he became a specialist in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"crime.","dir":"ltr","width":"27.57","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"It was a quarter past six when we left Baker Street, and it still wanted ten","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"minutes to the hour when we found ourselves in Serpentine Avenue. It was already","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"dusk, and the lamps were just being lighted as we paced up and down in front of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"Briony Lodge, waiting for the coming of its occupant. The house was just such","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"as I had pictured it from Sherlock Holmes’ succinct description, but the locality","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"appeared to be less private than I expected. On the contrary, for a small street in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"a quiet neighbourhood, it was remarkably animated. There was a group of shabbily","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"dressed men smoking and laughing in a corner, a scissors-grinder with his wheel,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"two guardsmen who were flirting with a nurse-girl, and several well-dressed young","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"men who were lounging up and down with cigars in their mouths.","dir":"ltr","width":"286.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"“You see,” remarked Holmes, as we paced to and fro in front of the house,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"“this marriage rather simplifies matters. The photograph becomes a double-edged","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"weapon now. The chances are that she would be as averse to its being seen by","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"Mr. Godfrey Norton, as our client is to its coming to the eyes of his princess. Now","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"the question is, Where are we to find the photograph?”","dir":"ltr","width":"238.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"“Where, indeed?”","dir":"ltr","width":"78.14","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"“It is most unlikely that she carries it about with her. It is cabinet size. Too","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"large for easy concealment about a woman’s dress. She knows that the King is","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"capable of having her waylaid and searched. Two attempts of the sort have already","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"been made. We may take it, then, that she does not carry it about with her.”","dir":"ltr","width":"327.03","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"“Where, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"67.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"“Her banker or her lawyer. There is that double possibility. But I am inclined","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"to think neither. Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"secreting. Why should she hand it over to anyone else? She could trust her own","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":15,"change":"none","str":"guardianship, but she could not tell what indirect or political influence might be","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE I. A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA","dir":"ltr","width":"210.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"15","dir":"ltr","width":"10.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","465.57","736.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":465.57399999999996,"y":736.017}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"brought to bear upon a business man. Besides, remember that she had resolved to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"use it within a few days. It must be where she can lay her hands upon it. It must be","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"in her own house.”","dir":"ltr","width":"81.37","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"“But it has twice been burgled.”","dir":"ltr","width":"138.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"“Pshaw! They did not know how to look.”","dir":"ltr","width":"183.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"“But how will you look?”","dir":"ltr","width":"112.45","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"“I will not look.”","dir":"ltr","width":"73.78","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"“What then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"59.67","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"“I will get her to show me.”","dir":"ltr","width":"120.46","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"“But she will refuse.”","dir":"ltr","width":"93.76","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"“She will not be able to. But I hear the rumble of wheels. It is her carriage.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"Now carry out my orders to the letter.”","dir":"ltr","width":"168.02","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"As he spoke the gleam of the side-lights of a carriage came round the curve","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"of the avenue. It was a smart little landau which rattled up to the door of Briony","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"Lodge. As it pulled up, one of the loafing men at the corner dashed forward to open","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"the door in the hope of earning a copper, but was elbowed away by another loafer,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"who had rushed up with the same intention. A fierce quarrel broke out, which was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"increased by the two guardsmen, who took sides with one of the loungers, and by","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"the scissors-grinder, who was equally hot upon the other side. A blow was struck,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"and in an instant the lady, who had stepped from her carriage, was the centre of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"a little knot of flushed and struggling men, who struck savagely at each other with","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"their fists and sticks. Holmes dashed into the crowd to protect the lady; but just as","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"he reached her he gave a cry and dropped to the ground, with the blood running","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"freely down his face. At his fall the guardsmen took to their heels in one direction","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"and the loungers in the other, while a number of better-dressed people, who had","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"watched the scuffle without taking part in it, crowded in to help the lady and to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"attend to the injured man. Irene Adler, as I will still call her, had hurried up the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"steps; but she stood at the top with her superb figure outlined against the lights of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"the hall, looking back into the street.","dir":"ltr","width":"159.38","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"“Is the poor gentleman much hurt?” she asked.","dir":"ltr","width":"204.09","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"“He is dead,” cried several voices.","dir":"ltr","width":"148.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"“No, no, there’s life in him!” shouted another. “But he’ll be gone before you","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"can get him to hospital.”","dir":"ltr","width":"106.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"“He’s a brave fellow,” said a woman. “They would have had the lady’s purse","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"and watch if it hadn’t been for him. They were a gang, and a rough one, too. Ah,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"he’s breathing now.”","dir":"ltr","width":"88.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"“He can’t lie in the street. May we bring him in, marm?”","dir":"ltr","width":"247.99","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"“Surely. Bring him into the sitting-room. There is a comfortable sofa. This","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"way, please!”","dir":"ltr","width":"58.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"Slowly and solemnly he was borne into Briony Lodge and laid out in the princi-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"pal room, while I still observed the proceedings from my post by the window. The","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"lamps had been lit, but the blinds had not been drawn, so that I could see Holmes as","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"he lay upon the couch. I do not know whether he was seized with compunction at","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":16,"change":"none","str":"that moment for the part he was playing, but I know that I never felt more heartily","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE I. A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA","dir":"ltr","width":"210.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"ashamed of myself in my life than when I saw the beautiful creature against whom","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"I was conspiring, or the grace and kindliness with which she waited upon the in-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"jured man. And yet it would be the blackest treachery to Holmes to draw back","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"now from the part which he had intrusted to me. I hardened my heart, and took the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"smoke-rocket from under my ulster. After all, I thought, we are not injuring her.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"We are but preventing her from injuring another.","dir":"ltr","width":"211.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"Holmes had sat up upon the couch, and I saw him motion like a man who is in","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"need of air. A maid rushed across and threw open the window. At the same instant","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"I saw him raise his hand and at the signal I tossed my rocket into the room with","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"a cry of “Fire!” The word was no sooner out of my mouth than the whole crowd","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"of spectators, well dressed and ill—gentlemen, ostlers, and servant-maids—joined","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
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{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"out at the open window. I caught a glimpse of rushing figures, and a moment later","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"the voice of Holmes from within assuring them that it was a false alarm. Slipping","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"through the shouting crowd I made my way to the corner of the street, and in ten","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"minutes was rejoiced to find my friend’s arm in mine, and to get away from the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"scene of uproar. He walked swiftly and in silence for some few minutes until we","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"had turned down one of the quiet streets which lead towards the Edgeware Road.","dir":"ltr","width":"352.22","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"“You did it very nicely, Doctor,” he remarked. “Nothing could have been better.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"It is all right.”","dir":"ltr","width":"60.45","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"“You have the photograph?”","dir":"ltr","width":"123.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"“I know where it is.”","dir":"ltr","width":"90.15","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"“And how did you find out?”","dir":"ltr","width":"125.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"“She showed me, as I told you she would.”","dir":"ltr","width":"186.71","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"“I am still in the dark.”","dir":"ltr","width":"99.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"“I do not wish to make a mystery,” said he, laughing. “The matter was perfectly","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"simple. You, of course, saw that everyone in the street was an accomplice. They","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"were all engaged for the evening.”","dir":"ltr","width":"149.00","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"“I guessed as much.”","dir":"ltr","width":"91.33","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
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{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"my hand. I rushed forward, fell down, clapped my hand to my face, and became","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"a piteous spectacle. It is an old trick.”","dir":"ltr","width":"163.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"“That also I could fathom.”","dir":"ltr","width":"118.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"“Then they carried me in. She was bound to have me in. What else could she","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"do? And into her sitting-room, which was the very room which I suspected. It lay","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"between that and her bedroom, and I was determined to see which. They laid me","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"on a couch, I motioned for air, they were compelled to open the window, and you","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"had your chance.”","dir":"ltr","width":"78.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"“How did that help you?”","dir":"ltr","width":"111.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"“It was all-important. When a woman thinks that her house is on fire, her","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"instinct is at once to rush to the thing which she values most. It is a perfectly","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"overpowering impulse, and I have more than once taken advantage of it. In the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"case of the Darlington substitution scandal it was of use to me, and also in the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":17,"change":"none","str":"Arnsworth Castle business. A married woman grabs at her baby; an unmarried","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE I. A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA","dir":"ltr","width":"210.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"one reaches for her jewel-box. Now it was clear to me that our lady of to-day had","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"nothing in the house more precious to her than what we are in quest of. She would","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"rush to secure it. The alarm of fire was admirably done. The smoke and shouting","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"were enough to shake nerves of steel. She responded beautifully. The photograph","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"is in a recess behind a sliding panel just above the right bell-pull. She was there","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"in an instant, and I caught a glimpse of it as she half-drew it out. When I cried","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"out that it was a false alarm, she replaced it, glanced at the rocket, rushed from the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"room, and I have not seen her since. I rose, and, making my excuses, escaped from","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"the house. I hesitated whether to attempt to secure the photograph at once; but the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"coachman had come in, and as he was watching me narrowly it seemed safer to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"wait. A little over-precipitance may ruin all.”","dir":"ltr","width":"196.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"“And now?” I asked.","dir":"ltr","width":"90.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"“Our quest is practically finished. I shall call with the King to-morrow, and","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"with you, if you care to come with us. We will be shown into the sitting-room to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"wait for the lady, but it is probable that when she comes she may find neither us","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"nor the photograph. It might be a satisfaction to his Majesty to regain it with his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"own hands.”","dir":"ltr","width":"53.50","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"“And when will you call?”","dir":"ltr","width":"116.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"“At eight in the morning. She will not be up, so that we shall have a clear field.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"Besides, we must be prompt, for this marriage may mean a complete change in her","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"life and habits. I must wire to the King without delay.”","dir":"ltr","width":"237.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"We had reached Baker Street and had stopped at the door. He was searching","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"his pockets for the key when someone passing said:","dir":"ltr","width":"225.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"“Good-night, Mister Sherlock Holmes.”","dir":"ltr","width":"174.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"There were several people on the pavement at the time, but the greeting ap-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"peared to come from a slim youth in an ulster who had hurried by.","dir":"ltr","width":"288.34","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"“I’ve heard that voice before,” said Holmes, staring down the dimly lit street.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"“Now, I wonder who the deuce that could have been.”","dir":"ltr","width":"234.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"III","dir":"ltr","width":"16.74","height":"14.35","transform":["14.35","0.00","0.00","14.35","117.83","304.32"],"fontName":"INBNCB+NimbusRomNo9L-Medi","x":117.82799999999999,"y":304.3160000000006}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"I slept at Baker Street that night, and we were engaged upon our toast and coffee","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","279.48"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":279.4760000000006}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"in the morning when the King of Bohemia rushed into the room.","dir":"ltr","width":"281.19","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","265.93"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":265.9260000000006}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"“You have really got it!” he cried, grasping Sherlock Holmes by either shoulder","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","252.38"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":252.3770000000006}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"and looking eagerly into his face.","dir":"ltr","width":"145.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","238.83"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":238.8280000000006}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"“Not yet.”","dir":"ltr","width":"44.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","225.28"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":225.2790000000006}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"“But you have hopes?”","dir":"ltr","width":"100.51","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","211.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":211.7300000000006}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"“I have hopes.”","dir":"ltr","width":"66.40","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","198.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":198.18000000000058}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"“Then, come. I am all impatience to be gone.”","dir":"ltr","width":"201.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","184.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":184.63100000000057}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"“We must have a cab.”","dir":"ltr","width":"97.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","171.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":171.08200000000056}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"“No, my brougham is waiting.”","dir":"ltr","width":"136.69","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","157.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":157.53300000000056}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"“Then that will simplify matters.” We descended and started off once more for","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","143.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":143.98400000000055}
{"page":18,"change":"none","str":"Briony Lodge.","dir":"ltr","width":"63.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","130.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":130.43400000000054}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE I. A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA","dir":"ltr","width":"210.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"18","dir":"ltr","width":"10.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","465.57","736.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":465.57399999999996,"y":736.017}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"“Irene Adler is married,” remarked Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"191.49","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":705.258}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"“Married! When?”","dir":"ltr","width":"82.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"“Yesterday.”","dir":"ltr","width":"54.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"“But to whom?”","dir":"ltr","width":"71.51","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"“To an English lawyer named Norton.”","dir":"ltr","width":"169.68","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"“But she could not love him.”","dir":"ltr","width":"129.21","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"“I am in hopes that she does.”","dir":"ltr","width":"129.82","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"“And why in hopes?”","dir":"ltr","width":"93.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"“Because it would spare your Majesty all fear of future annoyance. If the lady","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"loves her husband, she does not love your Majesty. If she does not love your","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"Majesty, there is no reason why she should interfere with your Majesty’s plan.”","dir":"ltr","width":"345.09","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"“It is true. And yet—Well! I wish she had been of my own station! What","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"a queen she would have made!” He relapsed into a moody silence, which was not","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"broken until we drew up in Serpentine Avenue.","dir":"ltr","width":"205.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"The door of Briony Lodge was open, and an elderly woman stood upon the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"steps. She watched us with a sardonic eye as we stepped from the brougham.","dir":"ltr","width":"335.77","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"“Mr. Sherlock Holmes, I believe?” said she.","dir":"ltr","width":"192.00","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":488.4710000000004}
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{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"“Indeed! My mistress told me that you were likely to call. She left this morning","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"with her husband by the 5:15 train from Charing Cross for the Continent.”","dir":"ltr","width":"323.15","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"“What!” Sherlock Holmes staggered back, white with chagrin and surprise.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"“Do you mean that she has left England?”","dir":"ltr","width":"183.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"“Never to return.”","dir":"ltr","width":"77.86","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"“And the papers?” asked the King hoarsely. “All is lost.”","dir":"ltr","width":"246.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":380.07800000000054}
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{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"rection, with dismantled shelves and open drawers, as if the lady had hurriedly","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"ransacked them before her flight. Holmes rushed at the bell-pull, tore back a small","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"sliding shutter, and, plunging in his hand, pulled out a photograph and a letter. The","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"photograph was of Irene Adler herself in evening dress, the letter was superscribed","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"to “Sherlock Holmes, Esq. To be left till called for.” My friend tore it open and we","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"all three read it together. It was dated at midnight of the preceding night and ran in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"this way:","dir":"ltr","width":"39.59","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":258.1350000000007}
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{"page":19,"change":"none","str":",—You really did it very","dir":"ltr","width":"109.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","339.65","232.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":339.64699999999993,"y":232.63100000000068}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"well. You took me in completely. Until after the alarm of fire, I had","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","219.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999994,"y":219.08100000000067}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"not a suspicion. But then, when I found how I had betrayed myself,","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","205.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999994,"y":205.53200000000066}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"I began to think. I had been warned against you months ago. I had","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","191.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999994,"y":191.98300000000066}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"been told that if the King employed an agent it would certainly be","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","178.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999994,"y":178.43400000000065}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"you. And your address had been given me. Yet, with all this, you made","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","164.89"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999994,"y":164.88500000000064}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"me reveal what you wanted to know. Even after I became suspicious,","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","151.34"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999994,"y":151.33500000000063}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"I found it hard to think evil of such a dear, kind old clergyman. But,","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","137.79"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999994,"y":137.78600000000063}
{"page":19,"change":"none","str":"you know, I have been trained as an actress myself. Male costume","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","124.24"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999994,"y":124.23700000000062}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE I. A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA","dir":"ltr","width":"210.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"is nothing new to me. I often take advantage of the freedom which","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999994,"y":705.258}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"it gives. I sent John, the coachman, to watch you, ran up stairs, got","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999994,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"into my walking-clothes, as I call them, and came down just as you","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999994,"y":678.1600000000001}
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{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"really an object of interest to the celebrated Mr. Sherlock Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999994,"y":637.5120000000002}
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{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"Temple to see my husband.","dir":"ltr","width":"118.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999994,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"We both thought the best resource was flight, when pursued by so","dir":"ltr","width":"287.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999995,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"formidable an antagonist; so you will find the nest empty when you","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999994,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"call to-morrow. As to the photograph, your client may rest in peace.","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999994,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"I love and am loved by a better man than he. The King may do what","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999994,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"he will without hindrance from one whom he has cruelly wronged.","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999994,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"I keep it only to safeguard myself, and to preserve a weapon which will","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999994,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"always secure me from any steps which he might take in the future.","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999994,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"I leave a photograph which he might care to possess; and I remain,","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999994,"y":502.0200000000004}
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{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"Very truly yours,","dir":"ltr","width":"73.63","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","375.59","462.97"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":375.58599999999996,"y":462.9670000000004}
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{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"Would she not have made an admirable queen? Is it not a pity that she was not on","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","396.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":396.81500000000045}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"my level?”","dir":"ltr","width":"47.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","383.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":383.2660000000005}
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{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"level to your Majesty,” said Holmes coldly. “I am sorry that I have not been able to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","356.17"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":356.1670000000005}
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{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"“I am glad to hear your Majesty say so.”","dir":"ltr","width":"175.87","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","288.42"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":288.42100000000056}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"“I am immensely indebted to you. Pray tell me in what way I can reward you.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","274.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":274.8720000000006}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"This ring—” He slipped an emerald snake ring from his finger and held it out upon","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","261.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":261.3230000000006}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"the palm of his hand.","dir":"ltr","width":"91.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","247.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":247.7740000000006}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"“Your Majesty has something which I should value even more highly,” said","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","234.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":234.2250000000006}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"36.67","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","220.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":220.67500000000058}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"“You have but to name it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"114.99","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","207.13"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":207.12600000000057}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"“This photograph!”","dir":"ltr","width":"85.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","193.58"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":193.57700000000057}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"The King stared at him in amazement.","dir":"ltr","width":"166.94","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","180.03"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":180.02800000000056}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"“Irene’s photograph!” he cried. “Certainly, if you wish it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"253.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","166.48"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":166.47900000000055}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"“I thank your Majesty. Then there is no more to be done in the matter. I have the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","152.93"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":152.92900000000054}
{"page":20,"change":"none","str":"honour to wish you a very good-morning.” He bowed, and, turning away without","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","139.38"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":139.38000000000054}
{"page":21,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE I. A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA","dir":"ltr","width":"210.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":21,"change":"none","str":"observing the hand which the King had stretched out to him, he set off in my","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":21,"change":"none","str":"company for his chambers.","dir":"ltr","width":"117.99","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":21,"change":"none","str":"And that was how a great scandal threatened to affect the kingdom of Bohemia,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":21,"change":"none","str":"and how the best plans of Mr. Sherlock Holmes were beaten by a woman’s wit. He","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":21,"change":"none","str":"used to make merry over the cleverness of women, but I have not heard him do it","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":21,"change":"none","str":"of late. And when he speaks of Irene Adler, or when he refers to her photograph, it","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":21,"change":"none","str":"is always under the honourable title of the woman.","dir":"ltr","width":"220.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"Adventure II","dir":"ltr","width":"114.78","height":"20.66","transform":["20.66","0.00","0.00","20.66","117.83","630.54"],"fontName":"INBNCB+NimbusRomNo9L-Medi","x":117.828,"y":630.539}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"The Red-Headed League","dir":"ltr","width":"263.02","height":"24.79","transform":["24.79","0.00","0.00","24.79","117.83","580.73"],"fontName":"INBNCB+NimbusRomNo9L-Medi","x":117.828,"y":580.725}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"I","dir":"ltr","width":"37.06","height":"59.78","transform":["59.78","0.00","0.00","59.78","117.83","485.40"],"fontName":"NVBKCW+RoyalInitialen","x":117.828,"y":485.39500000000004}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"HAD","dir":"ltr","width":"19.98","height":"8.73","transform":["8.73","0.00","0.00","8.73","157.89","526.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":157.889,"y":526.043}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"called upon my friend, Mr. Sherlock Holmes, one day in the autumn","dir":"ltr","width":"295.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","180.70","526.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":180.698,"y":526.043}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"of last year and found him in deep conversation with a very stout, florid-","dir":"ltr","width":"316.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","160.34","512.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":160.344,"y":512.494}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"faced, elderly gentleman with fiery red hair. With an apology for my","dir":"ltr","width":"316.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","160.34","498.95"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":160.344,"y":498.94500000000005}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"intrusion, I was about to withdraw when Holmes pulled me abruptly into","dir":"ltr","width":"316.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","160.34","485.40"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":160.344,"y":485.3960000000001}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"the room and closed the door behind me.","dir":"ltr","width":"178.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","471.85"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.828,"y":471.84600000000006}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"“You could not possibly have come at a better time, my dear Watson,” he said","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","458.30"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000001,"y":458.2970000000001}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"cordially.","dir":"ltr","width":"40.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","444.75"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":444.7480000000001}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"“I was afraid that you were engaged.”","dir":"ltr","width":"164.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","431.20"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000001,"y":431.1990000000001}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"“So I am. Very much so.”","dir":"ltr","width":"111.69","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","417.65"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000001,"y":417.65000000000015}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"“Then I can wait in the next room.”","dir":"ltr","width":"154.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","404.10"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000001,"y":404.10000000000014}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"“Not at all. This gentleman, Mr. Wilson, has been my partner and helper in","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","390.55"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000001,"y":390.55100000000016}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"many of my most successful cases, and I have no doubt that he will be of the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","377.00"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":377.0020000000002}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"utmost use to me in yours also.”","dir":"ltr","width":"139.54","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","363.45"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":363.4530000000002}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"The stout gentleman half rose from his chair and gave a bob of greeting, with","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","349.90"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000001,"y":349.9040000000002}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"a quick little questioning glance from his small fat-encircled eyes.","dir":"ltr","width":"287.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","336.35"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":336.3540000000002}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"“Try the settee,” said Holmes, relapsing into his armchair and putting his fin-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","322.81"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000001,"y":322.80500000000023}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"gertips together, as was his custom when in judicial moods. “I know, my dear","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","309.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":309.25600000000026}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"Watson, that you share my love of all that is bizarre and outside the conventions","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","295.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":295.7070000000003}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"and humdrum routine of everyday life. You have shown your relish for it by the en-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","282.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":282.1580000000003}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"thusiasm which has prompted you to chronicle, and, if you will excuse my saying","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","268.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":268.6080000000003}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"so, somewhat to embellish so many of my own little adventures.”","dir":"ltr","width":"283.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","255.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":255.05900000000028}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"“Your cases have indeed been of the greatest interest to me,” I observed.","dir":"ltr","width":"314.37","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","241.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000001,"y":241.51000000000028}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"“You will remember that I remarked the other day, just before we went into the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","227.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000001,"y":227.96100000000027}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"very simple problem presented by Miss Mary Sutherland, that for strange effects","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","214.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":214.41200000000026}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"and extraordinary combinations we must go to life itself, which is always far more","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","200.86"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":200.86200000000025}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"daring than any effort of the imagination.”","dir":"ltr","width":"183.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","187.31"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":187.31300000000024}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"“A proposition which I took the liberty of doubting.”","dir":"ltr","width":"229.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","173.76"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000001,"y":173.76400000000024}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"“You did, Doctor, but none the less you must come round to my view, for","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","160.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000001,"y":160.21500000000023}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"otherwise I shall keep on piling fact upon fact on you until your reason breaks","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","146.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":146.66600000000022}
{"page":22,"change":"none","str":"down under them and acknowledges me to be right. Now, Mr. Jabez Wilson here","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","133.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":133.11700000000022}
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{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE","dir":"ltr","width":"224.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"has been good enough to call upon me this morning, and to begin a narrative which","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"promises to be one of the most singular which I have listened to for some time.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"You have heard me remark that the strangest and most unique things are very often","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"connected not with the larger but with the smaller crimes, and occasionally, indeed,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"where there is room for doubt whether any positive crime has been committed.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"As far as I have heard it is impossible for me to say whether the present case is","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"an instance of crime or not, but the course of events is certainly among the most","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"singular that I have ever listened to. Perhaps, Mr. Wilson, you would have the great","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"kindness to recommence your narrative. I ask you not merely because my friend","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"Dr. Watson has not heard the opening part but also because the peculiar nature of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"the story makes me anxious to have every possible detail from your lips. As a rule,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"when I have heard some slight indication of the course of events, I am able to guide","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"myself by the thousands of other similar cases which occur to my memory. In the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"present instance I am forced to admit that the facts are, to the best of my belief,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":529.1190000000004}
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{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"Sherlock Holmes’ quick eye took in my occupation, and he shook his head with","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":298.78300000000064}
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{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"has at some time done manual labour, that he takes snuff, that he is a Freemason,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"that he has been in China, and that he has done a considerable amount of writing","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"lately, I can deduce nothing else.”","dir":"ltr","width":"146.67","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"Mr. Jabez Wilson started up in his chair, with his forefinger upon the paper, but","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"his eyes upon my companion.","dir":"ltr","width":"129.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"“How, in the name of good-fortune, did you know all that, Mr. Holmes?” he","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"asked. “How did you know, for example, that I did manual labour. It’s as true as","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"gospel, for I began as a ship’s carpenter.”","dir":"ltr","width":"178.67","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"“Your hands, my dear sir. Your right hand is quite a size larger than your left.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"You have worked with it, and the muscles are more developed.”","dir":"ltr","width":"276.94","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"“Well, the snuff, then, and the Freemasonry?”","dir":"ltr","width":"199.71","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":23,"change":"none","str":"“I won’t insult your intelligence by telling you how I read that, especially as,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE","dir":"ltr","width":"224.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"rather against the strict rules of your order, you use an arc-and-compass breastpin.”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"“Ah, of course, I forgot that. But the writing?”","dir":"ltr","width":"202.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"“What else can be indicated by that right cuff so very shiny for five inches, and","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"the left one with the smooth patch near the elbow where you rest it upon the desk?”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"“Well, but China?”","dir":"ltr","width":"82.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"“The fish that you have tattooed immediately above your right wrist could only","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"have been done in China. I have made a small study of tattoo marks and have even","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"contributed to the literature of the subject. That trick of staining the fishes’ scales","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"of a delicate pink is quite peculiar to China. When, in addition, I see a Chinese","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"coin hanging from your watch-chain, the matter becomes even more simple.”","dir":"ltr","width":"336.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"Mr. Jabez Wilson laughed heavily. “Well, I never!” said he. “I thought at first","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"that you had done something clever, but I see that there was nothing in it, after all.”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"“I begin to think, Watson,” said Holmes, “that I make a mistake in explaining.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"‘Omne ignotum pro magnifico,’ you know, and my poor little reputation, such as","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"it is, will suffer shipwreck if I am so candid. Can you not find the advertisement,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"Mr. Wilson?”","dir":"ltr","width":"58.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, I have got it now,” he answered with his thick red finger planted halfway","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"down the column. “Here it is. This is what began it all. You just read it for yourself,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"sir.”","dir":"ltr","width":"17.12","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"I took the paper from him and read as follows:","dir":"ltr","width":"202.42","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":447.82400000000047}
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{"page":24,"change":"none","str":": On account of the bequest of","dir":"ltr","width":"135.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","314.08","422.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":314.07599999999996,"y":422.31900000000047}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"the late Ezekiah Hopkins, of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, U. S. A., there","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","408.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":408.7700000000005}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"is now another vacancy open which entitles a member of the League","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","395.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":395.2210000000005}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"to a salary of 4 pounds a week for purely nominal services. All red-","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","381.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":381.67200000000054}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"headed men who are sound in body and mind and above the age of","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","368.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":368.12300000000056}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"twenty-one years, are eligible. Apply in person on Monday, at eleven","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","354.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":354.57300000000055}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"o’clock, to Duncan Ross, at the offices of the League, 7 Pope’s Court,","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","341.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":341.02400000000057}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"Fleet Street.”","dir":"ltr","width":"56.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","327.48"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":327.4750000000006}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"“What on earth does this mean?” I ejaculated after I had twice read over the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","301.97"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999996,"y":301.9710000000006}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"extraordinary announcement.","dir":"ltr","width":"127.68","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","288.42"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999996,"y":288.42100000000056}
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{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"its. “It is a little off the beaten track, isn’t it?” said he. “And now, Mr. Wilson,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","261.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999996,"y":261.3230000000006}
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{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"fect which this advertisement had upon your fortunes. You will first make a note,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","234.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999996,"y":234.2250000000006}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"Doctor, of the paper and the date.”","dir":"ltr","width":"149.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","220.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999996,"y":220.67500000000058}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"“It is The Morning Chronicle of April 27, 1890. Just two months ago.”","dir":"ltr","width":"308.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","207.13"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999996,"y":207.12600000000057}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"“Very good. Now, Mr. Wilson?”","dir":"ltr","width":"140.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","193.58"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999996,"y":193.57700000000057}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"“Well, it is just as I have been telling you, Mr. Sherlock Holmes,” said Jabez","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","180.03"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999996,"y":180.02800000000056}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"Wilson, mopping his forehead; “I have a small pawnbroker’s business at Coburg","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","166.48"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999996,"y":166.47900000000055}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"Square, near the City. It’s not a very large affair, and of late years it has not done","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","152.93"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999996,"y":152.92900000000054}
{"page":24,"change":"none","str":"more than just give me a living. I used to be able to keep two assistants, but now","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","139.38"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999996,"y":139.38000000000054}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE","dir":"ltr","width":"224.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"I only keep one; and I would have a job to pay him but that he is willing to come","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"for half wages so as to learn the business.”","dir":"ltr","width":"184.63","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"“What is the name of this obliging youth?” asked Sherlock Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"295.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"“His name is Vincent Spaulding, and he’s not such a youth, either. It’s hard to","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"say his age. I should not wish a smarter assistant, Mr. Holmes; and I know very","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"well that he could better himself and earn twice what I am able to give him. But,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"after all, if he is satisfied, why should I put ideas in his head?”","dir":"ltr","width":"271.12","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"“Why, indeed? You seem most fortunate in having an employ who comes under","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"the full market price. It is not a common experience among employers in this age.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"I don’t know that your assistant is not as remarkable as your advertisement.”","dir":"ltr","width":"332.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, he has his faults, too,” said Mr. Wilson. “Never was such a fellow for","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"photography. Snapping away with a camera when he ought to be improving his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"mind, and then diving down into the cellar like a rabbit into its hole to develop his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"pictures. That is his main fault, but on the whole he’s a good worker. There’s no","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"vice in him.”","dir":"ltr","width":"55.90","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"“He is still with you, I presume?”","dir":"ltr","width":"146.35","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, sir. He and a girl of fourteen, who does a bit of simple cooking and keeps","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"the place clean—that’s all I have in the house, for I am a widower and never had","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"any family. We live very quietly, sir, the three of us; and we keep a roof over our","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"heads and pay our debts, if we do nothing more.","dir":"ltr","width":"209.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"“The first thing that put us out was that advertisement. Spaulding, he came","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"down into the office just this day eight weeks, with this very paper in his hand, and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"he says:","dir":"ltr","width":"34.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘I wish to the Lord, Mr. Wilson, that I was a red-headed man.’","dir":"ltr","width":"276.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Why that?’ I asks.","dir":"ltr","width":"90.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Why,’ says he, ‘here’s another vacancy on the League of the Red-headed","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"Men. It’s worth quite a little fortune to any man who gets it, and I understand that","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"there are more vacancies than there are men, so that the trustees are at their wits’","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"end what to do with the money. If my hair would only change colour, here’s a nice","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"little crib all ready for me to step into.’","dir":"ltr","width":"168.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Why, what is it, then?’ I asked. You see, Mr. Holmes, I am a very stay-at-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"home man, and as my business came to me instead of my having to go to it, I was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"often weeks on end without putting my foot over the door-mat. In that way I didn’t","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"know much of what was going on outside, and I was always glad of a bit of news.","dir":"ltr","width":"356.24","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Have you never heard of the League of the Red-headed Men?’ he asked with","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"his eyes open.","dir":"ltr","width":"61.34","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
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{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Why, I wonder at that, for you are eligible yourself for one of the vacancies.’","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘And what are they worth?’ I asked.","dir":"ltr","width":"163.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Oh, merely a couple of hundred a year, but the work is slight, and it need not","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"interfere very much with one’s other occupations.’","dir":"ltr","width":"219.33","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"“Well, you can easily think that that made me prick up my ears, for the business","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"has not been over-good for some years, and an extra couple of hundred would have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":25,"change":"none","str":"been very handy.","dir":"ltr","width":"73.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE","dir":"ltr","width":"224.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Tell me all about it,’ said I.","dir":"ltr","width":"127.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":705.258}
{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Well,’ said he, showing me the advertisement, ‘you can see for yourself that","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"the League has a vacancy, and there is the address where you should apply for","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"particulars. As far as I can make out, the League was founded by an American","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"millionaire, Ezekiah Hopkins, who was very peculiar in his ways. He was himself","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":651.0620000000001}
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{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"it was found that he had left his enormous fortune in the hands of trustees, with","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":623.9630000000002}
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{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"is of that colour. From all I hear it is splendid pay and very little to do.’","dir":"ltr","width":"310.01","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘But,’ said I, ‘there would be millions of red-headed men who would apply.’","dir":"ltr","width":"338.39","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":583.3160000000003}
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{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"to Londoners, and to grown men. This American had started from London when","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"he was young, and he wanted to do the old town a good turn. Then, again, I have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"heard it is no use your applying if your hair is light red, or dark red, or anything but","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"real bright, blazing, fiery red. Now, if you cared to apply, Mr. Wilson, you would","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":515.5700000000004}
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{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"and started off for the address that was given us in the advertisement.","dir":"ltr","width":"301.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":393.6270000000005}
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{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"Irish-setter, liver, clay; but, as Spaulding said, there were not many who had the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"real vivid flame-coloured tint. When I saw how many were waiting, I would have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":285.23300000000063}
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{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"imagine, but he pushed and pulled and butted until he got me through the crowd,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":258.1350000000007}
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{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"in as well as we could and soon found ourselves in the office.”","dir":"ltr","width":"271.18","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"“Your experience has been a most entertaining one,” remarked Holmes as his","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"client paused and refreshed his memory with a huge pinch of snuff. “Pray continue","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"your very interesting statement.”","dir":"ltr","width":"142.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":176.84000000000063}
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{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"behind which sat a small man with a head that was even redder than mine. He said","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"a few words to each candidate as he came up, and then he always managed to find","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":26,"change":"none","str":"some fault in them which would disqualify them. Getting a vacancy did not seem","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE","dir":"ltr","width":"224.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"to be such a very easy matter, after all. However, when our turn came the little man","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"was much more favourable to me than to any of the others, and he closed the door","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"as we entered, so that he might have a private word with us.","dir":"ltr","width":"260.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘This is Mr. Jabez Wilson,’ said my assistant, ‘and he is willing to fill a va-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"cancy in the League.’","dir":"ltr","width":"92.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘And he is admirably suited for it,’ the other answered. ‘He has every require-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"ment. I cannot recall when I have seen anything so fine.’ He took a step backward,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"cocked his head on one side, and gazed at my hair until I felt quite bashful. Then","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"suddenly he plunged forward, wrung my hand, and congratulated me warmly on","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"my success.","dir":"ltr","width":"52.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘It would be injustice to hesitate,’ said he. ‘You will, however, I am sure,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"excuse me for taking an obvious precaution.’ With that he seized my hair in both","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"his hands, and tugged until I yelled with the pain. ‘There is water in your eyes,’","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"said he as he released me. ‘I perceive that all is as it should be. But we have to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"be careful, for we have twice been deceived by wigs and once by paint. I could","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"tell you tales of cobbler’s wax which would disgust you with human nature.’ He","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"stepped over to the window and shouted through it at the top of his voice that the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"vacancy was filled. A groan of disappointment came up from below, and the folk","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"all trooped away in different directions until there was not a red-head to be seen","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"except my own and that of the manager.","dir":"ltr","width":"174.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘My name,’ said he, ‘is Mr. Duncan Ross, and I am myself one of the pension-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"ers upon the fund left by our noble benefactor. Are you a married man, Mr. Wilson?","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"Have you a family?’","dir":"ltr","width":"88.88","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"“I answered that I had not.","dir":"ltr","width":"115.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"“His face fell immediately.","dir":"ltr","width":"117.34","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Dear me!’ he said gravely, ‘that is very serious indeed! I am sorry to hear you","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"say that. The fund was, of course, for the propagation and spread of the red-heads","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"as well as for their maintenance. It is exceedingly unfortunate that you should be","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"a bachelor.’","dir":"ltr","width":"50.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"“My face lengthened at this, Mr. Holmes, for I thought that I was not to have","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"the vacancy after all; but after thinking it over for a few minutes he said that it","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"would be all right.","dir":"ltr","width":"79.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘In the case of another,’ said he, ‘the objection might be fatal, but we must","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"stretch a point in favour of a man with such a head of hair as yours. When shall","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"you be able to enter upon your new duties?’","dir":"ltr","width":"191.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Well, it is a little awkward, for I have a business already,’ said I.","dir":"ltr","width":"288.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Oh, never mind about that, Mr. Wilson!’ said Vincent Spaulding. ’I should","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"be able to look after that for you.’","dir":"ltr","width":"146.48","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘What would be the hours?’ I asked.","dir":"ltr","width":"165.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Ten to two.’","dir":"ltr","width":"62.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":176.84000000000063}
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{"page":27,"change":"none","str":"pecially Thursday and Friday evening, which is just before pay-day; so it would","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
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{"page":28,"change":"none","str":"that point. You don’t comply with the conditions if you budge from the office","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":610.4140000000002}
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{"page":28,"change":"none","str":"nor anything else. There you must stay, or you lose your billet.’","dir":"ltr","width":"276.57","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":556.2170000000003}
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{"page":28,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Is to copy out the “Encyclopædia Britannica.” There is the first volume of it","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":28,"change":"none","str":"in that press. You must find your own ink, pens, and blotting-paper, but we provide","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":28,"change":"none","str":"this table and chair. Will you be ready to-morrow?’","dir":"ltr","width":"223.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":502.0200000000004}
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{"page":28,"change":"none","str":"what to say or do, I was so pleased at my own good fortune.","dir":"ltr","width":"261.70","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":434.27400000000046}
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{"page":28,"change":"none","str":"again; for I had quite persuaded myself that the whole affair must be some great","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":28,"change":"none","str":"hoax or fraud, though what its object might be I could not imagine. It seemed","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":393.6270000000005}
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{"page":28,"change":"none","str":"nica.’ Vincent Spaulding did what he could to cheer me up, but by bedtime I had","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":352.97900000000055}
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{"page":28,"change":"none","str":"in and planked down four golden sovereigns for my week’s work. It was the same","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":203.93800000000064}
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{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"behind it, until the comical side of the affair so completely overtopped every other","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","451.01"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":451.01200000000034}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"consideration that we both burst out into a roar of laughter.","dir":"ltr","width":"256.42","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","437.46"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":437.46300000000036}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"“I cannot see that there is anything very funny,” cried our client, flushing up to","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","423.91"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":423.91300000000035}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"the roots of his flaming head. “If you can do nothing better than laugh at me, I can","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","410.36"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":410.3640000000004}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"go elsewhere.”","dir":"ltr","width":"63.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","396.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":396.8150000000004}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"“No, no,” cried Holmes, shoving him back into the chair from which he had","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","383.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":383.2660000000004}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"half risen. “I really wouldn’t miss your case for the world. It is most refreshingly","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","369.72"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":369.71700000000044}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"unusual. But there is, if you will excuse my saying so, something just a little funny","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","356.17"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":356.1670000000004}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"about it. Pray what steps did you take when you found the card upon the door?”","dir":"ltr","width":"348.37","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","342.62"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":342.61800000000045}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"“I was staggered, sir. I did not know what to do. Then I called at the offices","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","329.07"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":329.06900000000047}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"round, but none of them seemed to know anything about it. Finally, I went to the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","315.52"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":315.5200000000005}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"landlord, who is an accountant living on the ground-floor, and I asked him if he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","301.97"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":301.9710000000005}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"could tell me what had become of the Red-headed League. He said that he had","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","288.42"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":288.4210000000005}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"never heard of any such body. Then I asked him who Mr. Duncan Ross was. He","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","274.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":274.8720000000005}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"answered that the name was new to him.","dir":"ltr","width":"176.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","261.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":261.32300000000055}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Well,’ said I, ‘the gentleman at No. 4.’","dir":"ltr","width":"177.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","247.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":247.77400000000054}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘What, the red-headed man?’","dir":"ltr","width":"133.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","234.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":234.22500000000053}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Yes.’","dir":"ltr","width":"31.77","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","220.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":220.67500000000052}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Oh,’ said he, ‘his name was William Morris. He was a solicitor and was","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","207.13"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":207.12600000000052}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"using my room as a temporary convenience until his new premises were ready. He","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","193.58"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":193.5770000000005}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"moved out yesterday.’","dir":"ltr","width":"95.45","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","180.03"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":180.0280000000005}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Where could I find him?’","dir":"ltr","width":"120.58","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","166.48"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":166.4790000000005}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Oh, at his new offices. He did tell me the address. Yes, 17 King Edward","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","152.93"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":152.9300000000005}
{"page":29,"change":"none","str":"Street, near St. Paul’s.’","dir":"ltr","width":"98.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","139.38"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":139.38000000000048}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE","dir":"ltr","width":"224.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"29","dir":"ltr","width":"10.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","465.57","736.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":465.57399999999996,"y":736.017}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“I started off, Mr. Holmes, but when I got to that address it was a manufactory","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":705.258}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"of artificial knee-caps, and no one in it had ever heard of either Mr. William Morris","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"or Mr. Duncan Ross.”","dir":"ltr","width":"94.68","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“And what did you do then?” asked Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"194.14","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“I went home to Saxe-Coburg Square, and I took the advice of my assistant.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"But he could not help me in any way. He could only say that if I waited I should","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"hear by post. But that was not quite good enough, Mr. Holmes. I did not wish to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"lose such a place without a struggle, so, as I had heard that you were good enough","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"to give advice to poor folk who were in need of it, I came right away to you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"336.34","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“And you did very wisely,” said Holmes. “Your case is an exceedingly remark-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"able one, and I shall be happy to look into it. From what you have told me I think","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"that it is possible that graver issues hang from it than might at first sight appear.”","dir":"ltr","width":"350.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“Grave enough!” said Mr. Jabez Wilson. “Why, I have lost four pound a week.”","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“As far as you are personally concerned,” remarked Holmes, “I do not see that","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"you have any grievance against this extraordinary league. On the contrary, you are,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"as I understand, richer by some 30 pounds, to say nothing of the minute knowledge","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"which you have gained on every subject which comes under the letter A. You have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"lost nothing by them.”","dir":"ltr","width":"96.82","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“No, sir. But I want to find out about them, and who they are, and what their","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"object was in playing this prank—if it was a prank—upon me. It was a pretty","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"expensive joke for them, for it cost them two and thirty pounds.”","dir":"ltr","width":"281.12","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“We shall endeavour to clear up these points for you. And, first, one or two","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"questions, Mr. Wilson. This assistant of yours who first called your attention to the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"advertisement—how long had he been with you?”","dir":"ltr","width":"218.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“About a month then.”","dir":"ltr","width":"97.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“How did he come?”","dir":"ltr","width":"91.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“In answer to an advertisement.”","dir":"ltr","width":"142.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“Was he the only applicant?”","dir":"ltr","width":"126.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“No, I had a dozen.”","dir":"ltr","width":"88.90","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“Why did you pick him?”","dir":"ltr","width":"112.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“Because he was handy and would come cheap.”","dir":"ltr","width":"212.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“At half-wages, in fact.”","dir":"ltr","width":"105.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“Yes.”","dir":"ltr","width":"27.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“What is he like, this Vincent Spaulding?”","dir":"ltr","width":"184.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“Small, stout-built, very quick in his ways, no hair on his face, though he’s not","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"short of thirty. Has a white splash of acid upon his forehead.”","dir":"ltr","width":"267.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"Holmes sat up in his chair in considerable excitement. “I thought as much,”","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"said he. “Have you ever observed that his ears are pierced for earrings?”","dir":"ltr","width":"315.01","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, sir. He told me that a gipsy had done it for him when he was a lad.”","dir":"ltr","width":"319.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“Hum!” said Holmes, sinking back in deep thought. “He is still with you?”","dir":"ltr","width":"327.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, yes, sir; I have only just left him.”","dir":"ltr","width":"171.26","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“And has your business been attended to in your absence?”","dir":"ltr","width":"257.33","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":30,"change":"none","str":"“Nothing to complain of, sir. There’s never very much to do of a morning.”","dir":"ltr","width":"327.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE","dir":"ltr","width":"224.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"“That will do, Mr. Wilson. I shall be happy to give you an opinion upon the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":705.258}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"subject in the course of a day or two. To-day is Saturday, and I hope that by","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"Monday we may come to a conclusion.”","dir":"ltr","width":"175.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"“Well, Watson,” said Holmes when our visitor had left us, “what do you make","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"of it all?”","dir":"ltr","width":"41.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"“I make nothing of it,” I answered frankly. “It is a most mysterious business.”","dir":"ltr","width":"338.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"“As a rule,” said Holmes, “the more bizarre a thing is the less mysterious it","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"proves to be. It is your commonplace, featureless crimes which are really puzzling,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"just as a commonplace face is the most difficult to identify. But I must be prompt","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"over this matter.”","dir":"ltr","width":"74.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"“What are you going to do, then?” I asked.","dir":"ltr","width":"186.51","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"“To smoke,” he answered. “It is quite a three pipe problem, and I beg that you","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"won’t speak to me for fifty minutes.” He curled himself up in his chair, with his thin","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"knees drawn up to his hawk-like nose, and there he sat with his eyes closed and his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"black clay pipe thrusting out like the bill of some strange bird. I had come to the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"conclusion that he had dropped asleep, and indeed was nodding myself, when he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"suddenly sprang out of his chair with the gesture of a man who has made up his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"mind and put his pipe down upon the mantelpiece.","dir":"ltr","width":"220.01","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"“Sarasate plays at the St. James’s Hall this afternoon,” he remarked. “What do","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"you think, Watson? Could your patients spare you for a few hours?”","dir":"ltr","width":"297.03","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"“I have nothing to do to-day. My practice is never very absorbing.”","dir":"ltr","width":"291.77","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"“Then put on your hat and come. I am going through the City first, and we can","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"have some lunch on the way. I observe that there is a good deal of German music","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"on the programme, which is rather more to my taste than Italian or French. It is","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"introspective, and I want to introspect. Come along!”","dir":"ltr","width":"231.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"We travelled by the Underground as far as Aldersgate; and a short walk took us","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"to Saxe-Coburg Square, the scene of the singular story which we had listened to in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"the morning. It was a poky, little, shabby-genteel place, where four lines of dingy","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"two-storied brick houses looked out into a small railed-in enclosure, where a lawn","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"of weedy grass and a few clumps of faded laurel-bushes made a hard fight against","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"a smoke-laden and uncongenial atmosphere. Three gilt balls and a brown board","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"with “J","dir":"ltr","width":"31.48","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"ABEZ","dir":"ltr","width":"24.40","height":"8.73","transform":["8.73","0.00","0.00","8.73","149.27","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":149.27199999999993,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"W","dir":"ltr","width":"10.30","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","176.94","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":176.94199999999995,"y":285.23300000000063}
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{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"” in white letters, upon a corner house, announced the place","dir":"ltr","width":"260.59","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","215.90","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":215.89699999999993,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"where our red-headed client carried on his business. Sherlock Holmes stopped in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"front of it with his head on one side and looked it all over, with his eyes shining","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"brightly between puckered lids. Then he walked slowly up the street, and then","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"down again to the corner, still looking keenly at the houses. Finally he returned","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"to the pawnbroker’s, and, having thumped vigorously upon the pavement with his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"stick two or three times, he went up to the door and knocked. It was instantly","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"opened by a bright-looking, clean-shaven young fellow, who asked him to step in.","dir":"ltr","width":"356.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"“Thank you,” said Holmes, “I only wished to ask you how you would go from","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"here to the Strand.”","dir":"ltr","width":"84.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"“Third right, fourth left,” answered the assistant promptly, closing the door.","dir":"ltr","width":"328.19","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"“Smart fellow, that,” observed Holmes as we walked away. “He is, in my","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":31,"change":"none","str":"judgment, the fourth smartest man in London, and for daring I am not sure that he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE","dir":"ltr","width":"224.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"31","dir":"ltr","width":"10.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","465.57","736.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":465.57399999999996,"y":736.017}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"has not a claim to be third. I have known something of him before.”","dir":"ltr","width":"295.25","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"“Evidently,” said I, “Mr. Wilson’s assistant counts for a good deal in this mys-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"tery of the Red-headed League. I am sure that you inquired your way merely in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"order that you might see him.”","dir":"ltr","width":"132.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"“Not him.”","dir":"ltr","width":"47.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"“What then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"59.67","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"“The knees of his trousers.”","dir":"ltr","width":"120.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"“And what did you see?”","dir":"ltr","width":"108.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"“What I expected to see.”","dir":"ltr","width":"110.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"“Why did you beat the pavement?”","dir":"ltr","width":"153.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"“My dear doctor, this is a time for observation, not for talk. We are spies in an","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"enemy’s country. We know something of Saxe-Coburg Square. Let us now explore","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"the parts which lie behind it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"128.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"The road in which we found ourselves as we turned round the corner from the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"retired Saxe-Coburg Square presented as great a contrast to it as the front of a pic-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"ture does to the back. It was one of the main arteries which conveyed the traffic","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"of the City to the north and west. The roadway was blocked with the immense","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"stream of commerce flowing in a double tide inward and outward, while the foot-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"paths were black with the hurrying swarm of pedestrians. It was difficult to realise","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"as we looked at the line of fine shops and stately business premises that they really","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"abutted on the other side upon the faded and stagnant square which we had just","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
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{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"nature took him from extreme languor to devouring energy; and, as I knew well, he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
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{"page":32,"change":"none","str":"lust of the chase would suddenly come upon him, and that his brilliant reasoning","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE","dir":"ltr","width":"224.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"power would rise to the level of intuition, until those who were unacquainted with","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"his methods would look askance at him as on a man whose knowledge was not","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"that of other mortals. When I saw him that afternoon so enwrapped in the music at","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"St. James’s Hall I felt that an evil time might be coming upon those whom he had","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"set himself to hunt down.","dir":"ltr","width":"110.33","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"“You want to go home, no doubt, Doctor,” he remarked as we emerged.","dir":"ltr","width":"311.05","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, it would be as well.”","dir":"ltr","width":"115.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"“And I have some business to do which will take some hours. This business at","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"Coburg Square is serious.”","dir":"ltr","width":"115.78","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"“Why serious?”","dir":"ltr","width":"69.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"“A considerable crime is in contemplation. I have every reason to believe that","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"we shall be in time to stop it. But to-day being Saturday rather complicates matters.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"I shall want your help to-night.”","dir":"ltr","width":"139.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"“At what time?”","dir":"ltr","width":"70.63","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"“Ten will be early enough.”","dir":"ltr","width":"119.96","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"“I shall be at Baker Street at ten.”","dir":"ltr","width":"145.76","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"“Very well. And, I say, Doctor, there may be some little danger, so kindly put","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"your army revolver in your pocket.” He waved his hand, turned on his heel, and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"disappeared in an instant among the crowd.","dir":"ltr","width":"189.09","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"I trust that I am not more dense than my neighbours, but I was always oppressed","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"with a sense of my own stupidity in my dealings with Sherlock Holmes. Here I had","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"heard what he had heard, I had seen what he had seen, and yet from his words it was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
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{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"pen, while to me the whole business was still confused and grotesque. As I drove","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"home to my house in Kensington I thought over it all, from the extraordinary story","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"of the red-headed copier of the “Encyclopædia” down to the visit to Saxe-Coburg","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"Square, and the ominous words with which he had parted from me. What was this","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"nocturnal expedition, and why should I go armed? Where were we going, and what","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"were we to do? I had the hint from Holmes that this smooth-faced pawnbroker’s","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
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{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"bring an explanation.","dir":"ltr","width":"92.25","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"It was a quarter-past nine when I started from home and made my way across","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"the Park, and so through Oxford Street to Baker Street. Two hansoms were standing","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"at the door, and as I entered the passage I heard the sound of voices from above.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
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{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"of whom I recognised as Peter Jones, the official police agent, while the other was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
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{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"“Ha! Our party is complete,” said Holmes, buttoning up his pea-jacket and","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":176.84000000000063}
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{"page":33,"change":"none","str":"of Scotland Yard? Let me introduce you to Mr. Merryweather, who is to be our","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
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{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE","dir":"ltr","width":"224.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"an old dog to help him to do the running down.”","dir":"ltr","width":"209.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"“I hope a wild goose may not prove to be the end of our chase,” observed","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"Mr. Merryweather gloomily.","dir":"ltr","width":"124.12","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":651.0620000000001}
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{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"agent loftily. “He has his own little methods, which are, if he won’t mind my saying","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"so, just a little too theoretical and fantastic, but he has the makings of a detective in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"him. It is not too much to say that once or twice, as in that business of the Sholto","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"murder and the Agra treasure, he has been more nearly correct than the official","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"force.”","dir":"ltr","width":"29.21","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, if you say so, Mr. Jones, it is all right,” said the stranger with deference.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"“Still, I confess that I miss my rubber. It is the first Saturday night for seven-and-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"twenty years that I have not had my rubber.”","dir":"ltr","width":"193.06","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"“I think you will find,” said Sherlock Holmes, “that you will play for a higher","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"stake to-night than you have ever done yet, and that the play will be more exciting.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"For you, Mr. Merryweather, the stake will be some 30,000 pounds; and for you,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"Jones, it will be the man upon whom you wish to lay your hands.”","dir":"ltr","width":"288.01","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"“John Clay, the murderer, thief, smasher, and forger. He’s a young man,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"Mr. Merryweather, but he is at the head of his profession, and I would rather have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"my bracelets on him than on any criminal in London. He’s a remarkable man,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"is young John Clay. His grandfather was a royal duke, and he himself has been","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"to Eton and Oxford. His brain is as cunning as his fingers, and though we meet","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"signs of him at every turn, we never know where to find the man himself. He’ll","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"crack a crib in Scotland one week, and be raising money to build an orphanage in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"Cornwall the next. I’ve been on his track for years and have never set eyes on him","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"yet.”","dir":"ltr","width":"20.14","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"“I hope that I may have the pleasure of introducing you to-night. I’ve had one","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"or two little turns also with Mr. John Clay, and I agree with you that he is at the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"head of his profession. It is past ten, however, and quite time that we started. If","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"you two will take the first hansom, Watson and I will follow in the second.”","dir":"ltr","width":"328.76","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"Sherlock Holmes was not very communicative during the long drive and lay","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"back in the cab humming the tunes which he had heard in the afternoon. We rattled","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"through an endless labyrinth of gas-lit streets until we emerged into Farrington","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"Street.","dir":"ltr","width":"28.18","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"“We are close there now,” my friend remarked. “This fellow Merryweather","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"is a bank director, and personally interested in the matter. I thought it as well to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"have Jones with us also. He is not a bad fellow, though an absolute imbecile in his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"profession. He has one positive virtue. He is as brave as a bulldog and as tenacious","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"as a lobster if he gets his claws upon anyone. Here we are, and they are waiting for","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"us.”","dir":"ltr","width":"16.51","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"We had reached the same crowded thoroughfare in which we had found our-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"selves in the morning. Our cabs were dismissed, and, following the guidance of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":34,"change":"none","str":"Mr. Merryweather, we passed down a narrow passage and through a side door,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE","dir":"ltr","width":"224.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"which he opened for us. Within there was a small corridor, which ended in a very","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"massive iron gate. This also was opened, and led down a flight of winding stone","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"steps, which terminated at another formidable gate. Mr. Merryweather stopped to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"light a lantern, and then conducted us down a dark, earth-smelling passage, and so,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"after opening a third door, into a huge vault or cellar, which was piled all round","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"with crates and massive boxes.","dir":"ltr","width":"134.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"“You are not very vulnerable from above,” Holmes remarked as he held up the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"lantern and gazed about him.","dir":"ltr","width":"126.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"“Nor from below,” said Mr. Merryweather, striking his stick upon the flags","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"which lined the floor. “Why, dear me, it sounds quite hollow!” he remarked, look-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"ing up in surprise.","dir":"ltr","width":"78.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"“I must really ask you to be a little more quiet!” said Holmes severely. “You","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"have already imperilled the whole success of our expedition. Might I beg that you","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"would have the goodness to sit down upon one of those boxes, and not to interfere?”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"The solemn Mr. Merryweather perched himself upon a crate, with a very in-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"jured expression upon his face, while Holmes fell upon his knees upon the floor","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"and, with the lantern and a magnifying lens, began to examine minutely the cracks","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"between the stones. A few seconds sufficed to satisfy him, for he sprang to his feet","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"again and put his glass in his pocket.","dir":"ltr","width":"159.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"“We have at least an hour before us,” he remarked, “for they can hardly take any","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"steps until the good pawnbroker is safely in bed. Then they will not lose a minute,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"for the sooner they do their work the longer time they will have for their escape.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"We are at present, Doctor—as no doubt you have divined—in the cellar of the City","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"branch of one of the principal London banks. Mr. Merryweather is the chairman","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"of directors, and he will explain to you that there are reasons why the more daring","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"criminals of London should take a considerable interest in this cellar at present.”","dir":"ltr","width":"350.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"“It is our French gold,” whispered the director. “We have had several warnings","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"that an attempt might be made upon it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"172.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"“Your French gold?”","dir":"ltr","width":"90.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"“Yes. We had occasion some months ago to strengthen our resources and bor-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"rowed for that purpose 30,000 napoleons from the Bank of France. It has become","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
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{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"lying in our cellar. The crate upon which I sit contains 2,000 napoleons packed","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
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{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"a head. In the meantime Mr. Merryweather, we must put the screen over that dark","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
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{"page":35,"change":"none","str":"that, as we were a partie carre, you might have your rubber after all. But I see","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
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{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE","dir":"ltr","width":"224.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"a light. And, first of all, we must choose our positions. These are daring men, and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"though we shall take them at a disadvantage, they may do us some harm unless we","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"are careful. I shall stand behind this crate, and do you conceal yourselves behind","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"those. Then, when I flash a light upon them, close in swiftly. If they fire, Watson,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"have no compunction about shooting them down.”","dir":"ltr","width":"218.87","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"I placed my revolver, cocked, upon the top of the wooden case behind which","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"I crouched. Holmes shot the slide across the front of his lantern and left us in pitch","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"darkness—such an absolute darkness as I have never before experienced. The smell","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"of hot metal remained to assure us that the light was still there, ready to flash out","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"at a moment’s notice. To me, with my nerves worked up to a pitch of expectancy,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"there was something depressing and subduing in the sudden gloom, and in the cold","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"dank air of the vault.","dir":"ltr","width":"90.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"“They have but one retreat,” whispered Holmes. “That is back through the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"house into Saxe-Coburg Square. I hope that you have done what I asked you,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"Jones?”","dir":"ltr","width":"33.93","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"“I have an inspector and two officers waiting at the front door.”","dir":"ltr","width":"274.67","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"“Then we have stopped all the holes. And now we must be silent and wait.”","dir":"ltr","width":"329.38","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"What a time it seemed! From comparing notes afterwards it was but an hour","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"and a quarter, yet it appeared to me that the night must have almost gone and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
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{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"my companions, but I could distinguish the deeper, heavier in-breath of the bulky","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"Jones from the thin, sighing note of the bank director. From my position I could","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
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{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"seemed to open and a hand appeared, a white, almost womanly hand, which felt","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
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{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"its writhing fingers, protruded out of the floor. Then it was withdrawn as suddenly","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
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{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"hole, through which streamed the light of a lantern. Over the edge there peeped","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
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{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"a shock of very red hair.","dir":"ltr","width":"105.26","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"“It’s all clear,” he whispered. “Have you the chisel and the bags? Great Scott!","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"Jump, Archie, jump, and I’ll swing for it!”","dir":"ltr","width":"185.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":36,"change":"none","str":"Sherlock Holmes had sprung out and seized the intruder by the collar. The","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE","dir":"ltr","width":"224.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"other dived down the hole, and I heard the sound of rending cloth as Jones clutched","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"at his skirts. The light flashed upon the barrel of a revolver, but Holmes’ hunting","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"crop came down on the man’s wrist, and the pistol clinked upon the stone floor.","dir":"ltr","width":"345.65","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"“It’s no use, John Clay,” said Holmes blandly. “You have no chance at all.”","dir":"ltr","width":"326.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"“So I see,” the other answered with the utmost coolness. “I fancy that my pal","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"is all right, though I see you have got his coat-tails.”","dir":"ltr","width":"226.71","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"“There are three men waiting for him at the door,” said Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"278.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, indeed! You seem to have done the thing very completely. I must com-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"pliment you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"59.24","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"“And I you,” Holmes answered. “Your red-headed idea was very new and","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
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{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"“Really, Mr. Holmes,” said Mr. Merryweather as we followed them from the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"cellar, “I do not know how the bank can thank you or repay you. There is no doubt","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"that you have detected and defeated in the most complete manner one of the most","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"determined attempts at bank robbery that have ever come within my experience.”","dir":"ltr","width":"353.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"“I have had one or two little scores of my own to settle with Mr. John Clay,”","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"said Holmes. “I have been at some small expense over this matter, which I shall","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"expect the bank to refund, but beyond that I am amply repaid by having had an","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"experience which is in many ways unique, and by hearing the very remarkable","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"narrative of the Red-headed League.”","dir":"ltr","width":"162.68","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"“You see, Watson,” he explained in the early hours of the morning as we sat","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"over a glass of whisky and soda in Baker Street, “it was perfectly obvious from","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"the first that the only possible object of this rather fantastic business of the adver-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"tisement of the League, and the copying of the ‘Encyclopædia,’ must be to get this","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"not over-bright pawnbroker out of the way for a number of hours every day. It was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"a curious way of managing it, but, really, it would be difficult to suggest a better.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
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{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"accomplice’s hair. The 4 pounds a week was a lure which must draw him, and what","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"was it to them, who were playing for thousands? They put in the advertisement,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"one rogue has the temporary office, the other rogue incites the man to apply for it,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"and together they manage to secure his absence every morning in the week. From","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"the time that I heard of the assistant having come for half wages, it was obvious to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":37,"change":"none","str":"me that he had some strong motive for securing the situation.”","dir":"ltr","width":"270.59","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE","dir":"ltr","width":"224.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"“But how could you guess what the motive was?”","dir":"ltr","width":"216.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":705.258}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"“Had there been women in the house, I should have suspected a mere vulgar","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"intrigue. That, however, was out of the question. The man’s business was a small","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"one, and there was nothing in his house which could account for such elaborate","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"preparations, and such an expenditure as they were at. It must, then, be something","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"out of the house. What could it be? I thought of the assistant’s fondness for pho-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"tography, and his trick of vanishing into the cellar. The cellar! There was the end","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"of this tangled clue. Then I made inquiries as to this mysterious assistant and found","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"that I had to deal with one of the coolest and most daring criminals in London. He","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"was doing something in the cellar—something which took many hours a day for","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"months on end. What could it be, once more? I could think of nothing save that he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"was running a tunnel to some other building.","dir":"ltr","width":"194.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"“So far I had got when we went to visit the scene of action. I surprised you","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"by beating upon the pavement with my stick. I was ascertaining whether the cellar","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"stretched out in front or behind. It was not in front. Then I rang the bell, and,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"as I hoped, the assistant answered it. We have had some skirmishes, but we had","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"never set eyes upon each other before. I hardly looked at his face. His knees were","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"what I wished to see. You must yourself have remarked how worn, wrinkled, and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"stained they were. They spoke of those hours of burrowing. The only remaining","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"point was what they were burrowing for. I walked round the corner, saw the City","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"and Suburban Bank abutted on our friend’s premises, and felt that I had solved my","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"problem. When you drove home after the concert I called upon Scotland Yard and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"upon the chairman of the bank directors, with the result that you have seen.”","dir":"ltr","width":"331.82","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"“And how could you tell that they would make their attempt to-night?” I asked.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"“Well, when they closed their League offices that was a sign that they cared","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"no longer about Mr. Jabez Wilson’s presence—in other words, that they had com-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"pleted their tunnel. But it was essential that they should use it soon, as it might be","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"discovered, or the bullion might be removed. Saturday would suit them better than","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"any other day, as it would give them two days for their escape. For all these reasons","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"I expected them to come to-night.”","dir":"ltr","width":"151.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"“You reasoned it out beautifully,” I exclaimed in unfeigned admiration. “It is","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"so long a chain, and yet every link rings true.”","dir":"ltr","width":"200.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"“It saved me from ennui,” he answered, yawning. “Alas! I already feel it","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"closing in upon me. My life is spent in one long effort to escape from the com-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"monplaces of existence. These little problems help me to do so.”","dir":"ltr","width":"281.51","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"“And you are a benefactor of the race,” said I.","dir":"ltr","width":"199.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":38,"change":"none","str":"He shrugged his shoulders. “Well, perhaps, after all, it is of some little use,” he","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":217.48700000000065}
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{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"dear fellow,” said Sherlock Holmes as we sat on either side of the fire","dir":"ltr","width":"299.57","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","176.91","527.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":176.911,"y":527.326}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"in his lodgings at Baker Street, “life is infinitely stranger than anything","dir":"ltr","width":"303.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","173.02","513.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":173.018,"y":513.7760000000001}
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{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"the things which are really mere commonplaces of existence. If we","dir":"ltr","width":"303.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","173.02","486.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":173.018,"y":486.6780000000001}
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{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"the roofs, and peep in at the queer things which are going on, the strange coinci-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","459.58"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.828,"y":459.58000000000015}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"dences, the plannings, the cross-purposes, the wonderful chains of events, working","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","446.03"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.828,"y":446.03000000000014}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"through generations, and leading to the most outr results, it would make all fiction","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","432.48"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.828,"y":432.48100000000017}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"with its conventionalities and foreseen conclusions most stale and unprofitable.”","dir":"ltr","width":"348.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","418.93"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.828,"y":418.9320000000002}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"“And yet I am not convinced of it,” I answered. “The cases which come to","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","405.38"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000001,"y":405.3830000000002}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"light in the papers are, as a rule, bald enough, and vulgar enough. We have in our","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","391.83"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":391.83400000000023}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"police reports realism pushed to its extreme limits, and yet the result is, it must be","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","378.28"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":378.2840000000002}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"confessed, neither fascinating nor artistic.”","dir":"ltr","width":"185.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","364.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":364.73500000000024}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"“A certain selection and discretion must be used in producing a realistic effect,”","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","351.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000001,"y":351.18600000000026}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"remarked Holmes. “This is wanting in the police report, where more stress is laid,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","337.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":337.6370000000003}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"perhaps, upon the platitudes of the magistrate than upon the details, which to an","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","324.09"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":324.0880000000003}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"observer contain the vital essence of the whole matter. Depend upon it, there is","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","310.54"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":310.5380000000003}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"nothing so unnatural as the commonplace.”","dir":"ltr","width":"188.30","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","296.99"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":296.9890000000003}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"I smiled and shook my head. “I can quite understand your thinking so.” I said.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","283.44"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000001,"y":283.44000000000034}
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{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"absolutely puzzled, throughout three continents, you are brought in contact with","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","256.34"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":256.3420000000004}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"all that is strange and bizarre. But here”—I picked up the morning paper from","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","242.79"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":242.79300000000038}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"the ground—”let us put it to a practical test. Here is the first heading upon which","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","229.24"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":229.24300000000036}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"I come. ‘A husband’s cruelty to his wife.’ There is half a column of print, but","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","215.69"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":215.69400000000036}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"I know without reading it that it is all perfectly familiar to me. There is, of course,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","202.15"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":202.14500000000035}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"the other woman, the drink, the push, the blow, the bruise, the sympathetic sister","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","188.60"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":188.59600000000034}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"or landlady. The crudest of writers could invent nothing more crude.”","dir":"ltr","width":"302.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","175.05"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":175.04700000000034}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"“Indeed, your example is an unfortunate one for your argument,” said Holmes,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","161.50"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000001,"y":161.49700000000033}
{"page":39,"change":"none","str":"taking the paper and glancing his eye down it. “This is the Dundas separation case,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","147.95"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":147.94800000000032}
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{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"taking out his false teeth and hurling them at his wife, which, you will allow, is not","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"an action likely to occur to the imagination of the average story-teller. Take a pinch","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"of snuff, Doctor, and acknowledge that I have scored over you in your example.”","dir":"ltr","width":"351.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"He held out his snuffbox of old gold, with a great amethyst in the centre of","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"the lid. Its splendour was in such contrast to his homely ways and simple life that","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"I could not help commenting upon it.","dir":"ltr","width":"162.12","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"“Ah,” said he, “I forgot that I had not seen you for some weeks. It is a little","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"souvenir from the King of Bohemia in return for my assistance in the case of the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"Irene Adler papers.”","dir":"ltr","width":"87.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"“And the ring?” I asked, glancing at a remarkable brilliant which sparkled upon","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"his finger.","dir":"ltr","width":"43.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
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{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"ved them was of such delicacy that I cannot confide it even to you, who have been","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"good enough to chronicle one or two of my little problems.”","dir":"ltr","width":"261.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"“And have you any on hand just now?” I asked with interest.","dir":"ltr","width":"263.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"“Some ten or twelve, but none which present any feature of interest. They are","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"important, you understand, without being interesting. Indeed, I have found that it","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"is usually in unimportant matters that there is a field for the observation, and for the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"quick analysis of cause and effect which gives the charm to an investigation. The","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"larger crimes are apt to be the simpler, for the bigger the crime the more obvious, as","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"a rule, is the motive. In these cases, save for one rather intricate matter which has","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"been referred to me from Marseilles, there is nothing which presents any features","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"of interest. It is possible, however, that I may have something better before very","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":40,"change":"none","str":"many minutes are over, for this is one of my clients, or I am much mistaken.”","dir":"ltr","width":"336.34","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
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{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"black figure like a full-sailed merchant-man behind a tiny pilot boat. Sherlock","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
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{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"minute and yet abstracted fashion which was peculiar to him.","dir":"ltr","width":"267.01","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"“Do you not find,” he said, “that with your short sight it is a little trying to do","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"so much typewriting?”","dir":"ltr","width":"99.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"“I did at first,” she answered, “but now I know where the letters are without","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"looking.” Then, suddenly realising the full purport of his words, she gave a violent","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"start and looked up, with fear and astonishment upon her broad, good-humoured","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"face. “You’ve heard about me, Mr. Holmes,” she cried, “else how could you know","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"all that?”","dir":"ltr","width":"39.69","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"“Never mind,” said Holmes, laughing; “it is my business to know things. Per-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"haps I have trained myself to see what others overlook. If not, why should you","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"come to consult me?”","dir":"ltr","width":"94.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"“I came to you, sir, because I heard of you from Mrs. Etherege, whose husband","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"you found so easy when the police and everyone had given him up for dead. Oh,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"Mr. Holmes, I wish you would do as much for me. I’m not rich, but still I have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"a hundred a year in my own right, besides the little that I make by the machine, and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"I would give it all to know what has become of Mr. Hosmer Angel.”","dir":"ltr","width":"296.26","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"“Why did you come away to consult me in such a hurry?” asked Sherlock","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"Holmes, with his finger-tips together and his eyes to the ceiling.","dir":"ltr","width":"278.39","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"Again a startled look came over the somewhat vacuous face of Miss Mary","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"Sutherland. “Yes, I did bang out of the house,” she said, “for it made me angry","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"to see the easy way in which Mr. Windibank—that is, my father—took it all. He","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"would not go to the police, and he would not go to you, and so at last, as he would","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"do nothing and kept on saying that there was no harm done, it made me mad, and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"I just on with my things and came right away to you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"234.10","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"“Your father,” said Holmes, “your stepfather, surely, since the name is differ-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"ent.”","dir":"ltr","width":"20.14","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, my stepfather. I call him father, though it sounds funny, too, for he is","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"only five years and two months older than myself.”","dir":"ltr","width":"222.00","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"“And your mother is alive?”","dir":"ltr","width":"122.30","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, yes, mother is alive and well. I wasn’t best pleased, Mr. Holmes, when","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"she married again so soon after father’s death, and a man who was nearly fifteen","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"years younger than herself. Father was a plumber in the Tottenham Court Road,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"and he left a tidy business behind him, which mother carried on with Mr. Hardy, the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"foreman; but when Mr. Windibank came he made her sell the business, for he was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"very superior, being a traveller in wines. They got 4700 pounds for the goodwill","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"and interest, which wasn’t near as much as father could have got if he had been","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
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{"page":41,"change":"none","str":"consequential narrative, but, on the contrary, he had listened with the greatest con-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
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{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"“Your own little income,” he asked, “does it come out of the business?”","dir":"ltr","width":"311.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":705.258}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, no, sir. It is quite separate and was left me by my uncle Ned in Auckland.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"It is in New Zealand stock, paying 4½ per cent. Two thousand five hundred pounds","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"was the amount, but I can only touch the interest.”","dir":"ltr","width":"218.57","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"“You interest me extremely,” said Holmes. “And since you draw so large a sum","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"as a hundred a year, with what you earn into the bargain, you no doubt travel a little","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"and indulge yourself in every way. I believe that a single lady can get on very nicely","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"upon an income of about 60 pounds.”","dir":"ltr","width":"163.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"“I could do with much less than that, Mr. Holmes, but you understand that as","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"long as I live at home I don’t wish to be a burden to them, and so they have the use","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"of the money just while I am staying with them. Of course, that is only just for the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"time. Mr. Windibank draws my interest every quarter and pays it over to mother,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"and I find that I can do pretty well with what I earn at typewriting. It brings me","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"twopence a sheet, and I can often do from fifteen to twenty sheets in a day.”","dir":"ltr","width":"329.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":529.1190000000004}
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{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"tell us now all about your connection with Mr. Hosmer Angel.”","dir":"ltr","width":"275.30","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":488.4710000000004}
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{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"were to be there. And he said that I had nothing fit to wear, when I had my purple","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":380.07800000000054}
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{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"mother and I, with Mr. Hardy, who used to be our foreman, and it was there I met","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"Mr. Hosmer Angel.”","dir":"ltr","width":"88.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"“I suppose,” said Holmes, “that when Mr. Windibank came back from France","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"he was very annoyed at your having gone to the ball.”","dir":"ltr","width":"234.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, well, he was very good about it. He laughed, I remember, and shrugged","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"his shoulders, and said there was no use denying anything to a woman, for she","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"would have her way.”","dir":"ltr","width":"93.65","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"“I see. Then at the gasfitters’ ball you met, as I understand, a gentleman called","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"Mr. Hosmer Angel.”","dir":"ltr","width":"88.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, sir. I met him that night, and he called next day to ask if we had got home","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"all safe, and after that we met him—that is to say, Mr. Holmes, I met him twice","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"for walks, but after that father came back again, and Mr. Hosmer Angel could not","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"come to the house any more.”","dir":"ltr","width":"129.35","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"“No?”","dir":"ltr","width":"27.86","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"“Well, you know father didn’t like anything of the sort. He wouldn’t have any","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"visitors if he could help it, and he used to say that a woman should be happy in her","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":42,"change":"none","str":"own family circle. But then, as I used to say to mother, a woman wants her own","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE III. A CASE OF IDENTITY","dir":"ltr","width":"196.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"circle to begin with, and I had not got mine yet.”","dir":"ltr","width":"211.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"“But how about Mr. Hosmer Angel? Did he make no attempt to see you?”","dir":"ltr","width":"323.26","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"“Well, father was going off to France again in a week, and Hosmer wrote and","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"said that it would be safer and better not to see each other until he had gone. We","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"could write in the meantime, and he used to write every day. I took the letters in in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"the morning, so there was no need for father to know.”","dir":"ltr","width":"236.77","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"“Were you engaged to the gentleman at this time?”","dir":"ltr","width":"222.05","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, yes, Mr. Holmes. We were engaged after the first walk that we took.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"Hosmer—Mr. Angel—was a cashier in an office in Leadenhall Street—and—”","dir":"ltr","width":"344.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"“What office?”","dir":"ltr","width":"65.45","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"“That’s the worst of it, Mr. Holmes, I don’t know.”","dir":"ltr","width":"220.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"“Where did he live, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"116.19","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"“He slept on the premises.”","dir":"ltr","width":"118.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"“And you don’t know his address?”","dir":"ltr","width":"154.69","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"“No—except that it was Leadenhall Street.”","dir":"ltr","width":"191.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"“Where did you address your letters, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"191.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"“To the Leadenhall Street Post Office, to be left till called for. He said that if","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"they were sent to the office he would be chaffed by all the other clerks about having","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"letters from a lady, so I offered to typewrite them, like he did his, but he wouldn’t","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"have that, for he said that when I wrote them they seemed to come from me, but","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"when they were typewritten he always felt that the machine had come between us.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"That will just show you how fond he was of me, Mr. Holmes, and the little things","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"that he would think of.”","dir":"ltr","width":"103.06","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"“It was most suggestive,” said Holmes. “It has long been an axiom of mine","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"that the little things are infinitely the most important. Can you remember any other","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"little things about Mr. Hosmer Angel?”","dir":"ltr","width":"170.90","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
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{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"evening than in the daylight, for he said that he hated to be conspicuous. Very","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"retiring and gentlemanly he was. Even his voice was gentle. He’d had the quinsy","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"and swollen glands when he was young, he told me, and it had left him with a weak","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"throat, and a hesitating, whispering fashion of speech. He was always well dressed,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"very neat and plain, but his eyes were weak, just as mine are, and he wore tinted","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
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{"page":43,"change":"none","str":"like that, Mr. Holmes. It seemed funny that I should ask his leave, as he was only","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE III. A CASE OF IDENTITY","dir":"ltr","width":"196.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"a few years older than me; but I didn’t want to do anything on the sly, so I wrote to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"father at Bordeaux, where the company has its French offices, but the letter came","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"back to me on the very morning of the wedding.”","dir":"ltr","width":"214.19","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"“It missed him, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"98.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, sir; for he had started to England just before it arrived.”","dir":"ltr","width":"267.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"“Ha! that was unfortunate. Your wedding was arranged, then, for the Friday.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"Was it to be in church?”","dir":"ltr","width":"104.86","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, sir, but very quietly. It was to be at St. Saviour’s, near King’s Cross, and","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"we were to have breakfast afterwards at the St. Pancras Hotel. Hosmer came for","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"us in a hansom, but as there were two of us he put us both into it and stepped","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"himself into a four-wheeler, which happened to be the only other cab in the street.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"We got to the church first, and when the four-wheeler drove up we waited for him","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"to step out, but he never did, and when the cabman got down from the box and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"looked there was no one there! The cabman said that he could not imagine what","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"had become of him, for he had seen him get in with his own eyes. That was last","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"Friday, Mr. Holmes, and I have never seen or heard anything since then to throw","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"any light upon what became of him.”","dir":"ltr","width":"161.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"“It seems to me that you have been very shamefully treated,” said Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"324.69","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, no, sir! He was too good and kind to leave me so. Why, all the morning","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"he was saying to me that, whatever happened, I was to be true; and that even if","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"something quite unforeseen occurred to separate us, I was always to remember that","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"I was pledged to him, and that he would claim his pledge sooner or later. It seemed","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"strange talk for a wedding-morning, but what has happened since gives a meaning","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"to it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"24.09","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"“Most certainly it does. Your own opinion is, then, that some unforeseen catas-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"trophe has occurred to him?”","dir":"ltr","width":"126.63","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, sir. I believe that he foresaw some danger, or else he would not have","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"talked so. And then I think that what he foresaw happened.”","dir":"ltr","width":"261.38","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"“But you have no notion as to what it could have been?”","dir":"ltr","width":"245.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"“None.”","dir":"ltr","width":"35.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"“One more question. How did your mother take the matter?”","dir":"ltr","width":"265.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"“She was angry, and said that I was never to speak of the matter again.”","dir":"ltr","width":"311.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"“And your father? Did you tell him?”","dir":"ltr","width":"163.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
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{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"that I should hear of Hosmer again. As he said, what interest could anyone have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"in bringing me to the doors of the church, and then leaving me? Now, if he had","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"borrowed my money, or if he had married me and got my money settled on him,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"there might be some reason, but Hosmer was very independent about money and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"never would look at a shilling of mine. And yet, what could have happened? And","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"why could he not write? Oh, it drives me half-mad to think of it, and I can’t sleep","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"a wink at night.” She pulled a little handkerchief out of her muff and began to sob","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"heavily into it.","dir":"ltr","width":"63.12","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"“I shall glance into the case for you,” said Holmes, rising, “and I have no doubt","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":44,"change":"none","str":"that we shall reach some definite result. Let the weight of the matter rest upon","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE III. A CASE OF IDENTITY","dir":"ltr","width":"196.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"me now, and do not let your mind dwell upon it further. Above all, try to let","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"Mr. Hosmer Angel vanish from your memory, as he has done from your life.”","dir":"ltr","width":"337.59","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"“Then you don’t think I’ll see him again?”","dir":"ltr","width":"185.37","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"“I fear not.”","dir":"ltr","width":"51.63","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"“Then what has happened to him?”","dir":"ltr","width":"153.60","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"“You will leave that question in my hands. I should like an accurate description","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"of him and any letters of his which you can spare.”","dir":"ltr","width":"221.15","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"“I advertised for him in last Saturday’s Chronicle,” said she. “Here is the slip","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"and here are four letters from him.”","dir":"ltr","width":"154.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"“Thank you. And your address?”","dir":"ltr","width":"144.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"“No. 31 Lyon Place, Camberwell.”","dir":"ltr","width":"152.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"“Mr. Angel’s address you never had, I understand. Where is your father’s place","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"of business?”","dir":"ltr","width":"58.25","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"“He travels for Westhouse & Marbank, the great claret importers of Fenchurch","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"Street.”","dir":"ltr","width":"32.26","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"“Thank you. You have made your statement very clearly. You will leave the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"papers here, and remember the advice which I have given you. Let the whole","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"incident be a sealed book, and do not allow it to affect your life.”","dir":"ltr","width":"282.58","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"“You are very kind, Mr. Holmes, but I cannot do that. I shall be true to Hosmer.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"He shall find me ready when he comes back.”","dir":"ltr","width":"198.88","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"For all the preposterous hat and the vacuous face, there was something noble","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":434.27400000000046}
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{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"esting than her little problem, which, by the way, is rather a trite one. You will find","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"parallel cases, if you consult my index, in Andover in ‘77, and there was something","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
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{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"two details which were new to me. But the maiden herself was most instructive.”","dir":"ltr","width":"352.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
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{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"I remarked.","dir":"ltr","width":"50.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
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{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"you missed all that was important. I can never bring you to realise the importance of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"sleeves, the suggestiveness of thumb-nails, or the great issues that may hang from","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"a boot-lace. Now, what did you gather from that woman’s appearance? Describe","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"12.87","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
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{"page":45,"change":"none","str":"a brickish red. Her jacket was black, with black beads sewn upon it, and a fringe of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
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{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE III. A CASE OF IDENTITY","dir":"ltr","width":"196.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"with a little purple plush at the neck and sleeves. Her gloves were greyish and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"were worn through at the right forefinger. Her boots I didn’t observe. She had","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"small round, hanging gold earrings, and a general air of being fairly well-to-do in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"a vulgar, comfortable, easy-going way.”","dir":"ltr","width":"173.33","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"Sherlock Holmes clapped his hands softly together and chuckled.","dir":"ltr","width":"285.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
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{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"but you have hit upon the method, and you have a quick eye for colour. Never","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"trust to general impressions, my boy, but concentrate yourself upon details. My","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"first glance is always at a woman’s sleeve. In a man it is perhaps better first to take","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"the knee of the trouser. As you observe, this woman had plush upon her sleeves,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"which is a most useful material for showing traces. The double line a little above","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"the wrist, where the typewritist presses against the table, was beautifully defined.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"The sewing-machine, of the hand type, leaves a similar mark, but only on the left","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"arm, and on the side of it farthest from the thumb, instead of being right across","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"the broadest part, as this was. I then glanced at her face, and, observing the dint","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"of a pince-nez at either side of her nose, I ventured a remark upon short sight and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"typewriting, which seemed to surprise her.”","dir":"ltr","width":"188.93","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
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{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"toe-cap, and the other a plain one. One was buttoned only in the two lower buttons","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"out of five, and the other at the first, third, and fifth. Now, when you see that","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"a young lady, otherwise neatly dressed, has come away from home with odd boots,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"half-buttoned, it is no great deduction to say that she came away in a hurry.”","dir":"ltr","width":"331.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
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{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"but you did not apparently see that both glove and finger were stained with violet","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"ink. She had written in a hurry and dipped her pen too deep. It must have been this","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"morning, or the mark would not remain clear upon the finger. All this is amusing,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"though rather elementary, but I must go back to business, Watson. Would you mind","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"reading me the advertised description of Mr. Hosmer Angel?”","dir":"ltr","width":"269.78","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
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{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"frock-coat faced with silk, black waistcoat, gold Albert chain, and grey Harris","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"tweed trousers, with brown gaiters over elastic-sided boots. Known to have been","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"employed in an office in Leadenhall Street. Anybody bringing—”","dir":"ltr","width":"287.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":46,"change":"none","str":"“That will do,” said Holmes. “As to the letters,” he continued, glancing over","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":122.6430000000006}
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{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"them, “they are very commonplace. Absolutely no clue in them to Mr. Angel, save","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
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{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"Leadenhall Street, which is rather vague. The point about the signature is very","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
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{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"“Of what?”","dir":"ltr","width":"49.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"“My dear fellow, is it possible you do not see how strongly it bears upon the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
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{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"signature if an action for breach of promise were instituted.”","dir":"ltr","width":"262.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"“No, that was not the point. However, I shall write two letters, which should","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"settle the matter. One is to a firm in the City, the other is to the young lady’s","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
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{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"tomorrow evening. It is just as well that we should do business with the male","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"relatives. And now, Doctor, we can do nothing until the answers to those letters","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"come, so we may put our little problem upon the shelf for the interim.”","dir":"ltr","width":"308.60","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"I had had so many reasons to believe in my friend’s subtle powers of reasoning","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"and extraordinary energy in action that I felt that he must have some solid grounds","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"for the assured and easy demeanour with which he treated the singular mystery","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"which he had been called upon to fathom. Once only had I known him to fail,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"in the case of the King of Bohemia and of the Irene Adler photograph; but when","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"I looked back to the weird business of the Sign of Four, and the extraordinary","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"circumstances connected with the Study in Scarlet, I felt that it would be a strange","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"tangle indeed which he could not unravel.","dir":"ltr","width":"182.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
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{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"which would lead up to the identity of the disappearing bridegroom of Miss Mary","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
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{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"time, and the whole of next day I was busy at the bedside of the sufferer. It was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
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{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"half asleep, with his long, thin form curled up in the recesses of his armchair.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
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{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"was so dear to him.","dir":"ltr","width":"84.43","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"“Well, have you solved it?” I asked as I entered.","dir":"ltr","width":"209.02","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"“Yes. It was the bisulphate of baryta.”","dir":"ltr","width":"165.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":47,"change":"none","str":"“No, no, the mystery!” I cried.","dir":"ltr","width":"133.30","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":48,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE III. A CASE OF IDENTITY","dir":"ltr","width":"196.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":48,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, that! I thought of the salt that I have been working upon. There was","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":705.258}
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{"page":48,"change":"none","str":"“Who was he, then, and what was his object in deserting Miss Sutherland?”","dir":"ltr","width":"330.03","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":651.0620000000001}
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{"page":48,"change":"none","str":"lips to reply, when we heard a heavy footfall in the passage and a tap at the door.","dir":"ltr","width":"351.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":48,"change":"none","str":"“This is the girl’s stepfather, Mr. James Windibank,” said Holmes. “He has","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":48,"change":"none","str":"written to me to say that he would be here at six. Come in!”","dir":"ltr","width":"261.12","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":48,"change":"none","str":"The man who entered was a sturdy, middle-sized fellow, some thirty years of","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":48,"change":"none","str":"age, clean-shaven, and sallow-skinned, with a bland, insinuating manner, and a pair","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":569.7660000000003}
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{"page":48,"change":"none","str":"each of us, placed his shiny top-hat upon the sideboard, and with a slight bow","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":48,"change":"none","str":"sidled down into the nearest chair.","dir":"ltr","width":"148.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":48,"change":"none","str":"“Good-evening, Mr. James Windibank,” said Holmes. “I think that this type-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":48,"change":"none","str":"written letter is from you, in which you made an appointment with me for six","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":502.0200000000004}
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{"page":48,"change":"none","str":"you know. I am sorry that Miss Sutherland has troubled you about this little matter,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":48,"change":"none","str":"for I think it is far better not to wash linen of the sort in public. It was quite","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":447.82400000000047}
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{"page":48,"change":"none","str":"mind on a point. Of course, I did not mind you so much, as you are not connected","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":48,"change":"none","str":"with the official police, but it is not pleasant to have a family misfortune like this","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":48,"change":"none","str":"noised abroad. Besides, it is a useless expense, for how could you possibly find","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":380.07800000000054}
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{"page":48,"change":"none","str":"these days on the typewriter and its relation to crime. It is a subject to which I have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":48,"change":"none","str":"devoted some little attention. I have here four letters which purport to come from","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":48,"change":"none","str":"the missing man. They are all typewritten. In each case, not only are the ‘e’s’","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE III. A CASE OF IDENTITY","dir":"ltr","width":"196.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"slurred and the ‘r’s’ tailless, but you will observe, if you care to use my magnify-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"ing lens, that the fourteen other characteristics to which I have alluded are there as","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"well.”","dir":"ltr","width":"25.59","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"Mr. Windibank sprang out of his chair and picked up his hat. “I cannot waste","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"time over this sort of fantastic talk, Mr. Holmes,” he said. “If you can catch the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"man, catch him, and let me know when you have done it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"252.48","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"“Certainly,” said Holmes, stepping over and turning the key in the door. “I let","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"you know, then, that I have caught him!”","dir":"ltr","width":"177.70","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"“What! where?” shouted Mr. Windibank, turning white to his lips and glancing","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"about him like a rat in a trap.","dir":"ltr","width":"125.93","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, it won’t do—really it won’t,” said Holmes suavely. “There is no possible","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"getting out of it, Mr. Windibank. It is quite too transparent, and it was a very","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"bad compliment when you said that it was impossible for me to solve so simple","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"a question. That’s right! Sit down and let us talk it over.”","dir":"ltr","width":"247.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"Our visitor collapsed into a chair, with a ghastly face and a glitter of moisture","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"on his brow. “It—it’s not actionable,” he stammered.","dir":"ltr","width":"229.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"“I am very much afraid that it is not. But between ourselves, Windibank, it was","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"as cruel and selfish and heartless a trick in a petty way as ever came before me.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"Now, let me just run over the course of events, and you will contradict me if I go","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"wrong.”","dir":"ltr","width":"34.68","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
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{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"who is utterly crushed. Holmes stuck his feet up on the corner of the mantelpiece","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"and, leaning back with his hands in his pockets, began talking, rather to himself, as","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"it seemed, than to us.","dir":"ltr","width":"92.12","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"“The man married a woman very much older than himself for her money,” said","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":380.07800000000054}
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{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"would mean, of course, the loss of a hundred a year, so what does her stepfather do","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
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{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"announced her positive intention of going to a certain ball. What does her clever","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"stepfather do then? He conceives an idea more creditable to his head than to his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"heart. With the connivance and assistance of his wife he disguised himself, covered","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
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{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"of bushy whiskers, sunk that clear voice into an insinuating whisper, and doubly","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
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{"page":49,"change":"none","str":"“It was only a joke at first,” groaned our visitor. “We never thought that she","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.1920000000006}
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{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"matter should be pushed as far as it would go if a real effect were to be produced.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":637.5120000000002}
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{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"his fate, that for ten years to come, at any rate, she would not listen to another man.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"As far as the church door he brought her, and then, as he could go no farther, he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":488.4710000000004}
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{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"wheeler and out at the other. I think that was the chain of events, Mr. Windibank!”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":461.37300000000045}
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{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"talking, and he rose from his chair now with a cold sneer upon his pale face.","dir":"ltr","width":"331.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"“It may be so, or it may not, Mr. Holmes,” said he, “but if you are so very","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"sharp you ought to be sharp enough to know that it is you who are breaking the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"law now, and not me. I have done nothing actionable from the first, but as long as","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"you keep that door locked you lay yourself open to an action for assault and illegal","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":380.07800000000054}
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{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"“The law cannot, as you say, touch you,” said Holmes, unlocking and throwing","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"open the door, “yet there never was a man who deserved punishment more. If the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"young lady has a brother or a friend, he ought to lay a whip across your shoulders.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"By Jove!” he continued, flushing up at the sight of the bitter sneer upon the man’s","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"face, “it is not part of my duties to my client, but here’s a hunting crop handy, and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"I think I shall just treat myself to—” He took two swift steps to the whip, but before","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"he could grasp it there was a wild clatter of steps upon the stairs, the heavy hall","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"door banged, and from the window we could see Mr. James Windibank running at","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"the top of his speed down the road.","dir":"ltr","width":"152.43","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"“There’s a cold-blooded scoundrel!” said Holmes, laughing, as he threw him-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"self down into his chair once more. “That fellow will rise from crime to crime","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"until he does something very bad, and ends on a gallows. The case has, in some","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"respects, been not entirely devoid of interest.”","dir":"ltr","width":"199.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"“I cannot now entirely see all the steps of your reasoning,” I remarked.","dir":"ltr","width":"307.87","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"“Well, of course it was obvious from the first that this Mr. Hosmer Angel must","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"have some strong object for his curious conduct, and it was equally clear that the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"only man who really profited by the incident, as far as we could see, was the step-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":50,"change":"none","str":"father. Then the fact that the two men were never together, but that the one always","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE III. A CASE OF IDENTITY","dir":"ltr","width":"196.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"50","dir":"ltr","width":"10.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","465.57","736.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":465.57399999999996,"y":736.017}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"appeared when the other was away, was suggestive. So were the tinted spectacles","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"and the curious voice, which both hinted at a disguise, as did the bushy whiskers.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"My suspicions were all confirmed by his peculiar action in typewriting his signa-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"ture, which, of course, inferred that his handwriting was so familiar to her that she","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"would recognise even the smallest sample of it. You see all these isolated facts,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"together with many minor ones, all pointed in the same direction.”","dir":"ltr","width":"288.74","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"“And how did you verify them?”","dir":"ltr","width":"142.60","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"“Having once spotted my man, it was easy to get corroboration. I knew the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"firm for which this man worked. Having taken the printed description. I elimi-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"nated everything from it which could be the result of a disguise—the whiskers, the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"glasses, the voice, and I sent it to the firm, with a request that they would inform","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"me whether it answered to the description of any of their travellers. I had already","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"noticed the peculiarities of the typewriter, and I wrote to the man himself at his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"business address asking him if he would come here. As I expected, his reply was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"typewritten and revealed the same trivial but characteristic defects. The same post","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"brought me a letter from Westhouse & Marbank, of Fenchurch Street, to say that","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"the description tallied in every respect with that of their employ, James Windibank.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"Voil tout!”","dir":"ltr","width":"46.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"“And Miss Sutherland?”","dir":"ltr","width":"106.39","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"“If I tell her she will not believe me. You may remember the old Persian saying,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"‘There is danger for him who taketh the tiger cub, and danger also for whoso","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"snatches a delusion from a woman.’ There is as much sense in Hafiz as in Horace,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":51,"change":"none","str":"and as much knowledge of the world.”","dir":"ltr","width":"167.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"Adventure IV","dir":"ltr","width":"121.66","height":"20.66","transform":["20.66","0.00","0.00","20.66","117.83","630.54"],"fontName":"INBNCB+NimbusRomNo9L-Medi","x":117.828,"y":630.539}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"The Boscombe Valley Mystery","dir":"ltr","width":"320.60","height":"24.79","transform":["24.79","0.00","0.00","24.79","117.83","580.73"],"fontName":"INBNCB+NimbusRomNo9L-Medi","x":117.828,"y":580.725}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"W","dir":"ltr","width":"48.90","height":"59.78","transform":["59.78","0.00","0.00","59.78","117.83","485.34"],"fontName":"NVBKCW+RoyalInitialen","x":117.828,"y":485.336}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"E","dir":"ltr","width":"5.33","height":"8.73","transform":["8.73","0.00","0.00","8.73","167.00","525.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":166.997,"y":525.9830000000001}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"were seated at breakfast one morning, my wife and I, when the maid","dir":"ltr","width":"300.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","175.51","525.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":175.514,"y":525.9830000000001}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"brought in a telegram. It was from Sherlock Holmes and ran in this","dir":"ltr","width":"304.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","172.18","512.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":172.179,"y":512.4340000000001}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"way:","dir":"ltr","width":"21.10","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","172.18","498.89"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":172.179,"y":498.8850000000001}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"“Have you a couple of days to spare? Have just been wired for","dir":"ltr","width":"287.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.47","473.38"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.465,"y":473.3810000000001}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"from the west of England in connection with Boscombe Valley tra-","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","459.83"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.101,"y":459.8310000000001}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"gedy. Shall be glad if you will come with me. Air and scenery perfect.","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","446.28"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.101,"y":446.2820000000001}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"Leave Paddington by the 11:15.”","dir":"ltr","width":"142.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","432.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.101,"y":432.7330000000001}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"“What do you say, dear?” said my wife, looking across at me. “Will you go?”","dir":"ltr","width":"338.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.2290000000001}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"“I really don’t know what to say. I have a fairly long list at present.”","dir":"ltr","width":"296.35","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6790000000001}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, Anstruther would do your work for you. You have been looking a little","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.13"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":380.1300000000001}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"pale lately. I think that the change would do you good, and you are always so","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.58"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.58100000000013}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"interested in Mr. Sherlock Holmes’ cases.”","dir":"ltr","width":"186.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","353.03"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":353.03200000000015}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"“I should be ungrateful if I were not, seeing what I gained through one of them,”","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","339.48"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":339.4830000000002}
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{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"the time stated I was in a cab with my valise, rattling away to Paddington Station.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.28600000000023}
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{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"even gaunter and taller by his long grey travelling-cloak and close-fitting cloth cap.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.18700000000024}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"“It is really very good of you to come, Watson,” said he. “It makes a consid-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":244.63800000000023}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"erable difference to me, having someone with me on whom I can thoroughly rely.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.09"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.08900000000023}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"Local aid is always either worthless or else biassed. If you will keep the two corner","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.54"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.54000000000022}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"seats I shall get the tickets.”","dir":"ltr","width":"120.93","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.99"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.9910000000002}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"We had the carriage to ourselves save for an immense litter of papers which","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.44"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":190.4420000000002}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"Holmes had brought with him. Among these he rummaged and read, with intervals","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.89"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.8920000000002}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"of note-taking and of meditation, until we were past Reading. Then he suddenly","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.34"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.3430000000002}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"rolled them all into a gigantic ball and tossed them up onto the rack.","dir":"ltr","width":"296.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.79"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.79400000000018}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"“Have you heard anything of the case?” he asked.","dir":"ltr","width":"216.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.25"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.24500000000018}
{"page":52,"change":"none","str":"“Not a word. I have not seen a paper for some days.”","dir":"ltr","width":"230.54","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","122.70"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":122.69600000000017}
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{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY","dir":"ltr","width":"270.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"“The London press has not had very full accounts. I have just been looking","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":705.258}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"through all the recent papers in order to master the particulars. It seems, from what","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"I gather, to be one of those simple cases which are so extremely difficult.”","dir":"ltr","width":"321.58","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"“That sounds a little paradoxical.”","dir":"ltr","width":"148.60","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"“But it is profoundly true. Singularity is almost invariably a clue. The more","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"featureless and commonplace a crime is, the more difficult it is to bring it home. In","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"this case, however, they have established a very serious case against the son of the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"murdered man.”","dir":"ltr","width":"70.12","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"“It is a murder, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"96.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"“Well, it is conjectured to be so. I shall take nothing for granted until I have the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"opportunity of looking personally into it. I will explain the state of things to you,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"as far as I have been able to understand it, in a very few words.","dir":"ltr","width":"274.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"“Boscombe Valley is a country district not very far from Ross, in Herefordshire.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"The largest landed proprietor in that part is a Mr. John Turner, who made his money","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"in Australia and returned some years ago to the old country. One of the farms","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"which he held, that of Hatherley, was let to Mr. Charles McCarthy, who was also","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"an ex-Australian. The men had known each other in the colonies, so that it was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"not unnatural that when they came to settle down they should do so as near each","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"other as possible. Turner was apparently the richer man, so McCarthy became his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":461.37300000000045}
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{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"frequently together. McCarthy had one son, a lad of eighteen, and Turner had an","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":434.27400000000046}
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{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"seen at the race-meetings of the neighbourhood. McCarthy kept two servants—","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":380.07800000000054}
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{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"least. That is as much as I have been able to gather about the families. Now for the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":352.97900000000055}
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{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"“On June 3rd, that is, on Monday last, McCarthy left his house at Hather-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":325.8810000000006}
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{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"Boscombe Valley. He had been out with his serving-man in the morning at Ross,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"and he had told the man that he must hurry, as he had an appointment of importance","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"to keep at three. From that appointment he never came back alive.","dir":"ltr","width":"287.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"“From Hatherley Farm-house to the Boscombe Pool is a quarter of a mile, and","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"two people saw him as he passed over this ground. One was an old woman, whose","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":231.03700000000066}
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{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"Mr. McCarthy pass he had seen his son, Mr. James McCarthy, going the same way","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"with a gun under his arm. To the best of his belief, the father was actually in sight","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":163.29100000000062}
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{"page":53,"change":"none","str":"he heard in the evening of the tragedy that had occurred.","dir":"ltr","width":"245.86","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY","dir":"ltr","width":"270.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"was in one of the woods picking flowers. She states that while she was there she","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":651.0620000000001}
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{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"and told her mother when she reached home that she had left the two McCarthys","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":583.3160000000003}
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{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"fight. She had hardly said the words when young Mr. McCarthy came running up","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"to the lodge to say that he had found his father dead in the wood, and to ask for","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"the help of the lodge-keeper. He was much excited, without either his gun or his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"hat, and his right hand and sleeve were observed to be stained with fresh blood.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":515.5700000000004}
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{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"the pool. The head had been beaten in by repeated blows of some heavy and blunt","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"weapon. The injuries were such as might very well have been inflicted by the butt-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"end of his son’s gun, which was found lying on the grass within a few paces of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"the body. Under these circumstances the young man was instantly arrested, and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"a verdict of ‘wilful murder’ having been returned at the inquest on Tuesday, he was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"on Wednesday brought before the magistrates at Ross, who have referred the case","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"to the next Assizes. Those are the main facts of the case as they came out before","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"the coroner and the police-court.”","dir":"ltr","width":"146.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"“I could hardly imagine a more damning case,” I remarked. “If ever circum-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"stantial evidence pointed to a criminal it does so here.”","dir":"ltr","width":"238.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"“Circumstantial evidence is a very tricky thing,” answered Holmes thought-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"fully. “It may seem to point very straight to one thing, but if you shift your own","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"point of view a little, you may find it pointing in an equally uncompromising man-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"ner to something entirely different. It must be confessed, however, that the case","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"looks exceedingly grave against the young man, and it is very possible that he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"is indeed the culprit. There are several people in the neighbourhood, however,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"and among them Miss Turner, the daughter of the neighbouring landowner, who","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"believe in his innocence, and who have retained Lestrade, whom you may recol-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"lect in connection with the Study in Scarlet, to work out the case in his interest.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"Lestrade, being rather puzzled, has referred the case to me, and hence it is that two","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"middle-aged gentlemen are flying westward at fifty miles an hour instead of quietly","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"digesting their breakfasts at home.”","dir":"ltr","width":"153.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"“I am afraid,” said I, “that the facts are so obvious that you will find little credit","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"to be gained out of this case.”","dir":"ltr","width":"128.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"“There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact,” he answered, laughing.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"“Besides, we may chance to hit upon some other obvious facts which may have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"been by no means obvious to Mr. Lestrade. You know me too well to think that","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":54,"change":"none","str":"I am boasting when I say that I shall either confirm or destroy his theory by means","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY","dir":"ltr","width":"270.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"which he is quite incapable of employing, or even of understanding. To take the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"first example to hand, I very clearly perceive that in your bedroom the window","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"is upon the right-hand side, and yet I question whether Mr. Lestrade would have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"noted even so self-evident a thing as that.”","dir":"ltr","width":"183.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"“How on earth—”","dir":"ltr","width":"79.70","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"“My dear fellow, I know you well. I know the military neatness which charac-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"terises you. You shave every morning, and in this season you shave by the sunlight;","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"but since your shaving is less and less complete as we get farther back on the left","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"side, until it becomes positively slovenly as we get round the angle of the jaw, it is","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"surely very clear that that side is less illuminated than the other. I could not imagine","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"a man of your habits looking at himself in an equal light and being satisfied with","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"such a result. I only quote this as a trivial example of observation and inference.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"Therein lies my mtier, and it is just possible that it may be of some service in the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"investigation which lies before us. There are one or two minor points which were","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"brought out in the inquest, and which are worth considering.”","dir":"ltr","width":"267.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"“What are they?”","dir":"ltr","width":"75.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"“It appears that his arrest did not take place at once, but after the return to","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"Hatherley Farm. On the inspector of constabulary informing him that he was a pris-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"oner, he remarked that he was not surprised to hear it, and that it was no more than","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"his deserts. This observation of his had the natural effect of removing any traces of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"doubt which might have remained in the minds of the coroner’s jury.”","dir":"ltr","width":"302.96","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"“It was a confession,” I ejaculated.","dir":"ltr","width":"150.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"“No, for it was followed by a protestation of innocence.”","dir":"ltr","width":"246.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"“Coming on the top of such a damning series of events, it was at least a most","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"suspicious remark.”","dir":"ltr","width":"85.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"“On the contrary,” said Holmes, “it is the brightest rift which I can at present","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
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{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"imbecile as not to see that the circumstances were very black against him. Had","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"he appeared surprised at his own arrest, or feigned indignation at it, I should have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"looked upon it as highly suspicious, because such surprise or anger would not be","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"natural under the circumstances, and yet might appear to be the best policy to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
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{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"to the little girl whose evidence is so important, to raise his hand as if to strike him.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
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{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"I shook my head. “Many men have been hanged on far slighter evidence,”","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":176.84000000000063}
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{"page":55,"change":"none","str":"“What is the young man’s own account of the matter?”","dir":"ltr","width":"239.38","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":56,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY","dir":"ltr","width":"270.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":56,"change":"none","str":"or two points in it which are suggestive. You will find it here, and may read it for","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":691.7090000000001}
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{"page":56,"change":"none","str":"He picked out from his bundle a copy of the local Herefordshire paper, and","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":56,"change":"none","str":"having turned down the sheet he pointed out the paragraph in which the unfortunate","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":56,"change":"none","str":"young man had given his own statement of what had occurred. I settled myself","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":637.5120000000002}
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{"page":56,"change":"none","str":"Mr. James McCarthy, the only son of the deceased, was then called","dir":"ltr","width":"287.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","598.46"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999992,"y":598.4590000000002}
{"page":56,"change":"none","str":"and gave evidence as follows: ‘I had been away from home for three","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","584.91"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.1009999999999,"y":584.9100000000002}
{"page":56,"change":"none","str":"days at Bristol, and had only just returned upon the morning of last","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","571.36"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.1009999999999,"y":571.3600000000002}
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{"page":56,"change":"none","str":"arrival, and I was informed by the maid that he had driven over to","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","544.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.1009999999999,"y":544.2620000000003}
{"page":56,"change":"none","str":"Ross with John Cobb, the groom. Shortly after my return I heard the","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","530.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.1009999999999,"y":530.7130000000003}
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{"page":56,"change":"none","str":"but he is mistaken in thinking that I was following my father. I had","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","435.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.1009999999999,"y":435.8690000000004}
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{"page":56,"change":"none","str":"the pool I heard a cry of “Cooee!” which was a usual signal between","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","408.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.1009999999999,"y":408.77000000000044}
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{"page":56,"change":"none","str":"gun and held him in my arms, but he almost instantly expired. I knelt","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","273.28"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.1009999999999,"y":273.2780000000006}
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{"page":56,"change":"none","str":"no one near my father when I returned, and I have no idea how he","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","232.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.1009999999999,"y":232.6310000000006}
{"page":56,"change":"none","str":"came by his injuries. He was not a popular man, being somewhat cold","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","219.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.1009999999999,"y":219.08100000000059}
{"page":56,"change":"none","str":"and forbidding in his manners, but he had, as far as I know, no active","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","205.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.1009999999999,"y":205.53200000000058}
{"page":56,"change":"none","str":"enemies. I know nothing further of the matter.’","dir":"ltr","width":"204.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","191.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.1009999999999,"y":191.98300000000057}
{"page":56,"change":"none","str":"The Coroner: ‘Did your father make any statement to you before","dir":"ltr","width":"287.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","178.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999992,"y":178.43400000000057}
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{"page":56,"change":"none","str":"Witness: ‘He mumbled a few words, but I could only catch some","dir":"ltr","width":"287.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","151.34"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999992,"y":151.33500000000055}
{"page":56,"change":"none","str":"allusion to a rat.’","dir":"ltr","width":"73.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","137.79"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.1009999999999,"y":137.78600000000054}
{"page":56,"change":"none","str":"The Coroner: ‘What did you understand by that?’","dir":"ltr","width":"216.68","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","124.24"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999992,"y":124.23700000000053}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY","dir":"ltr","width":"270.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"The Coroner: ‘What was the point upon which you and your father","dir":"ltr","width":"287.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"had this final quarrel?’","dir":"ltr","width":"98.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"Witness: ‘I should prefer not to answer.’","dir":"ltr","width":"175.48","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"The Coroner: ‘I am afraid that I must press it.’","dir":"ltr","width":"202.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"Witness: ‘It is really impossible for me to tell you. I can assure","dir":"ltr","width":"287.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"you that it has nothing to do with the sad tragedy which followed.’","dir":"ltr","width":"289.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"The Coroner: ‘That is for the court to decide. I need not point out","dir":"ltr","width":"287.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"to you that your refusal to answer will prejudice your case consider-","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"ably in any future proceedings which may arise.’","dir":"ltr","width":"212.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"Witness: ‘I must still refuse.’","dir":"ltr","width":"126.41","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"The Coroner: ‘I understand that the cry of “Cooee” was a common","dir":"ltr","width":"287.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"signal between you and your father?’","dir":"ltr","width":"161.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"Witness: ‘It was.’","dir":"ltr","width":"76.60","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":515.5700000000004}
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{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"you, and before he even knew that you had returned from Bristol?’","dir":"ltr","width":"290.74","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"Witness (with considerable confusion): ‘I do not know.’","dir":"ltr","width":"243.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":474.9220000000004}
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{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"when you returned on hearing the cry and found your father fatally","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"injured?’","dir":"ltr","width":"39.38","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"Witness: ‘Nothing definite.’","dir":"ltr","width":"121.57","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"The Coroner: ‘What do you mean?’","dir":"ltr","width":"156.68","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":407.1760000000005}
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{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"open, that I could think of nothing except of my father. Yet I have","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"a vague impression that as I ran forward something lay upon the ground","dir":"ltr","width":"305.65","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"to the left of me. It seemed to me to be something grey in colour, a coat","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"of some sort, or a plaid perhaps. When I rose from my father I looked","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"round for it, but it was gone.’","dir":"ltr","width":"126.77","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"‘Do you mean that it disappeared before you went for help?’","dir":"ltr","width":"264.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"‘Yes, it was gone.’","dir":"ltr","width":"80.14","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"‘You cannot say what it was?’","dir":"ltr","width":"131.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"‘No, I had a feeling something was there.’","dir":"ltr","width":"183.02","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"‘How far from the body?’","dir":"ltr","width":"112.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"‘A dozen yards or so.’","dir":"ltr","width":"95.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"‘And how far from the edge of the wood?’","dir":"ltr","width":"184.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"‘About the same.’","dir":"ltr","width":"76.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"‘Then if it was removed it was while you were within a dozen","dir":"ltr","width":"287.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"yards of it?’","dir":"ltr","width":"52.71","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"‘Yes, but with my back towards it.’","dir":"ltr","width":"152.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"This concluded the examination of the witness.","dir":"ltr","width":"205.57","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"“I see,” said I as I glanced down the column, “that the coroner in his concluding","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","137.79"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":137.78600000000063}
{"page":57,"change":"none","str":"remarks was rather severe upon young McCarthy. He calls attention, and with","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","124.24"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":124.23700000000062}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY","dir":"ltr","width":"270.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"reason, to the discrepancy about his father having signalled to him before seeing","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"him, also to his refusal to give details of his conversation with his father, and his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"singular account of his father’s dying words. They are all, as he remarks, very","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"much against the son.”","dir":"ltr","width":"98.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
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{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"seat. “Both you and the coroner have been at some pains,” said he, “to single out the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"very strongest points in the young man’s favour. Don’t you see that you alternately","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"give him credit for having too much imagination and too little? Too little, if he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"could not invent a cause of quarrel which would give him the sympathy of the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"jury; too much, if he evolved from his own inner consciousness anything so outr as","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"a dying reference to a rat, and the incident of the vanishing cloth. No, sir, I shall","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"approach this case from the point of view that what this young man says is true,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"and we shall see whither that hypothesis will lead us. And now here is my pocket","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"Petrarch, and not another word shall I say of this case until we are on the scene of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"action. We lunch at Swindon, and I see that we shall be there in twenty minutes.”","dir":"ltr","width":"353.51","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"It was nearly four o’clock when we at last, after passing through the beautiful","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"Stroud Valley, and over the broad gleaming Severn, found ourselves at the pretty","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"little country-town of Ross. A lean, ferret-like man, furtive and sly-looking, was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"waiting for us upon the platform. In spite of the light brown dustcoat and leather-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"leggings which he wore in deference to his rustic surroundings, I had no difficulty","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"in recognising Lestrade, of Scotland Yard. With him we drove to the Hereford","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"Arms where a room had already been engaged for us.","dir":"ltr","width":"233.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"“I have ordered a carriage,” said Lestrade as we sat over a cup of tea. “I knew","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"your energetic nature, and that you would not be happy until you had been on the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
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{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"“It was very nice and complimentary of you,” Holmes answered. “It is entirely","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"a question of barometric pressure.”","dir":"ltr","width":"152.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"Lestrade looked startled. “I do not quite follow,” he said.","dir":"ltr","width":"247.24","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"“How is the glass? Twenty-nine, I see. No wind, and not a cloud in the sky.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"I have a caseful of cigarettes here which need smoking, and the sofa is very much","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"superior to the usual country hotel abomination. I do not think that it is probable","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"that I shall use the carriage to-night.”","dir":"ltr","width":"161.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"Lestrade laughed indulgently. “You have, no doubt, already formed your con-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"clusions from the newspapers,” he said. “The case is as plain as a pikestaff, and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"the more one goes into it the plainer it becomes. Still, of course, one can’t refuse","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"a lady, and such a very positive one, too. She has heard of you, and would have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"your opinion, though I repeatedly told her that there was nothing which you could","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"do which I had not already done. Why, bless my soul! here is her carriage at the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
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{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"He had hardly spoken before there rushed into the room one of the most lovely","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":176.84000000000063}
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{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"parted, a pink flush upon her cheeks, all thought of her natural reserve lost in her","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":58,"change":"none","str":"overpowering excitement and concern.","dir":"ltr","width":"168.88","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
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{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"and finally, with a woman’s quick intuition, fastening upon my companion, “I am","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"so glad that you have come. I have driven down to tell you so. I know that James","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"didn’t do it. I know it, and I want you to start upon your work knowing it, too.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"Never let yourself doubt upon that point. We have known each other since we were","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"little children, and I know his faults as no one else does; but he is too tender-hearted","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"to hurt a fly. Such a charge is absurd to anyone who really knows him.”","dir":"ltr","width":"310.63","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"“I hope we may clear him, Miss Turner,” said Sherlock Holmes. “You may rely","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"upon my doing all that I can.”","dir":"ltr","width":"129.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"“But you have read the evidence. You have formed some conclusion? Do you","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"not see some loophole, some flaw? Do you not yourself think that he is innocent?”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"“I think that it is very probable.”","dir":"ltr","width":"141.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"“There, now!” she cried, throwing back her head and looking defiantly at","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"Lestrade. “You hear! He gives me hopes.”","dir":"ltr","width":"183.70","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"Lestrade shrugged his shoulders. “I am afraid that my colleague has been a lit-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"tle quick in forming his conclusions,” he said.","dir":"ltr","width":"199.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"“But he is right. Oh! I know that he is right. James never did it. And about his","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"quarrel with his father, I am sure that the reason why he would not speak about it","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"to the coroner was because I was concerned in it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"217.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"“In what way?” asked Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"135.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"“It is no time for me to hide anything. James and his father had many disagree-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"ments about me. Mr. McCarthy was very anxious that there should be a marriage","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"between us. James and I have always loved each other as brother and sister; but","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"of course he is young and has seen very little of life yet, and—and—well, he nat-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"urally did not wish to do anything like that yet. So there were quarrels, and this,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"I am sure, was one of them.”","dir":"ltr","width":"124.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"“And your father?” asked Holmes. “Was he in favour of such a union?”","dir":"ltr","width":"311.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"“No, he was averse to it also. No one but Mr. McCarthy was in favour of it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"A quick blush passed over her fresh young face as Holmes shot one of his keen,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"questioning glances at her.","dir":"ltr","width":"115.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"“Thank you for this information,” said he. “May I see your father if I call","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"to-morrow?”","dir":"ltr","width":"56.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"“I am afraid the doctor won’t allow it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"169.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"“The doctor?”","dir":"ltr","width":"62.09","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, have you not heard? Poor father has never been strong for years back,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"but this has broken him down completely. He has taken to his bed, and Dr. Willows","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"says that he is a wreck and that his nervous system is shattered. Mr. McCarthy was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"the only man alive who had known dad in the old days in Victoria.”","dir":"ltr","width":"293.60","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"“Ha! In Victoria! That is important.”","dir":"ltr","width":"160.46","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, at the mines.”","dir":"ltr","width":"85.70","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"“Quite so; at the gold-mines, where, as I understand, Mr. Turner made his","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"money.”","dir":"ltr","width":"35.63","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, certainly.”","dir":"ltr","width":"70.44","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":59,"change":"none","str":"“Thank you, Miss Turner. You have been of material assistance to me.”","dir":"ltr","width":"310.48","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY","dir":"ltr","width":"270.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"“You will tell me if you have any news to-morrow. No doubt you will go to the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":705.258}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"prison to see James. Oh, if you do, Mr. Holmes, do tell him that I know him to be","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"innocent.”","dir":"ltr","width":"44.38","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"“I will, Miss Turner.”","dir":"ltr","width":"92.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"“I must go home now, for dad is very ill, and he misses me so if I leave him.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"Good-bye, and God help you in your undertaking.” She hurried from the room as","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"impulsively as she had entered, and we heard the wheels of her carriage rattle off","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"down the street.","dir":"ltr","width":"69.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"“I am ashamed of you, Holmes,” said Lestrade with dignity after a few minutes’","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"silence. “Why should you raise up hopes which you are bound to disappoint? I am","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"not over-tender of heart, but I call it cruel.”","dir":"ltr","width":"186.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"“I think that I see my way to clearing James McCarthy,” said Holmes. “Have","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"you an order to see him in prison?”","dir":"ltr","width":"153.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, but only for you and me.”","dir":"ltr","width":"137.90","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"“Then I shall reconsider my resolution about going out. We have still time to","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"take a train to Hereford and see him to-night?”","dir":"ltr","width":"203.48","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"“Ample.”","dir":"ltr","width":"40.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"“Then let us do so. Watson, I fear that you will find it very slow, but I shall","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"only be away a couple of hours.”","dir":"ltr","width":"142.87","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"I walked down to the station with them, and then wandered through the streets","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"of the little town, finally returning to the hotel, where I lay upon the sofa and tried","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"to interest myself in a yellow-backed novel. The puny plot of the story was so thin,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"however, when compared to the deep mystery through which we were groping,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"and I found my attention wander so continually from the action to the fact, that","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"I at last flung it across the room and gave myself up entirely to a consideration of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"the events of the day. Supposing that this unhappy young man’s story were abso-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":366.52900000000056}
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{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"injuries reveal something to my medical instincts? I rang the bell and called for the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":298.78300000000064}
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{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"for very much, for the older man might have turned his back before the blow fell.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":203.93800000000064}
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{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"peculiar dying reference to a rat. What could that mean? It could not be delirium.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":176.84000000000063}
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{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"was more likely to be an attempt to explain how he met his fate. But what could","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":60,"change":"none","str":"it indicate? I cudgelled my brains to find some possible explanation. And then the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":136.1920000000006}
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{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY","dir":"ltr","width":"270.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"and must have had the hardihood to return and to carry it away at the instant when","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"the son was kneeling with his back turned not a dozen paces off. What a tissue of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"mysteries and improbabilities the whole thing was! I did not wonder at Lestrade’s","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
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{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"lose hope as long as every fresh fact seemed to strengthen his conviction of young","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"McCarthy’s innocence.","dir":"ltr","width":"101.14","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"It was late before Sherlock Holmes returned. He came back alone, for Lestrade","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"was staying in lodgings in the town.","dir":"ltr","width":"156.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"“The glass still keeps very high,” he remarked as he sat down. “It is of im-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"portance that it should not rain before we are able to go over the ground. On the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"other hand, a man should be at his very best and keenest for such nice work as","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"that, and I did not wish to do it when fagged by a long journey. I have seen young","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"McCarthy.”","dir":"ltr","width":"50.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"“And what did you learn from him?”","dir":"ltr","width":"160.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"“Nothing.”","dir":"ltr","width":"47.41","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"“Could he throw no light?”","dir":"ltr","width":"118.51","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"“None at all. I was inclined to think at one time that he knew who had done","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"it and was screening him or her, but I am convinced now that he is as puzzled as","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"everyone else. He is not a very quick-witted youth, though comely to look at and,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"I should think, sound at heart.”","dir":"ltr","width":"134.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"“I cannot admire his taste,” I remarked, “if it is indeed a fact that he was averse","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"to a marriage with so charming a young lady as this Miss Turner.”","dir":"ltr","width":"287.50","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"“Ah, thereby hangs a rather painful tale. This fellow is madly, insanely, in love","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"with her, but some two years ago, when he was only a lad, and before he really","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"knew her, for she had been away five years at a boarding-school, what does the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"idiot do but get into the clutches of a barmaid in Bristol and marry her at a registry","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"office? No one knows a word of the matter, but you can imagine how maddening","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"it must be to him to be upbraided for not doing what he would give his very eyes","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"to do, but what he knows to be absolutely impossible. It was sheer frenzy of this","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"sort which made him throw his hands up into the air when his father, at their last","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"interview, was goading him on to propose to Miss Turner. On the other hand, he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"had no means of supporting himself, and his father, who was by all accounts a very","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"hard man, would have thrown him over utterly had he known the truth. It was with","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"his barmaid wife that he had spent the last three days in Bristol, and his father did","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"not know where he was. Mark that point. It is of importance. Good has come out of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"evil, however, for the barmaid, finding from the papers that he is in serious trouble","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"and likely to be hanged, has thrown him over utterly and has written to him to say","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"that she has a husband already in the Bermuda Dockyard, so that there is really no","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"tie between them. I think that that bit of news has consoled young McCarthy for","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"all that he has suffered.”","dir":"ltr","width":"105.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"“But if he is innocent, who has done it?”","dir":"ltr","width":"177.25","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"“Ah! who? I would call your attention very particularly to two points. One","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":61,"change":"none","str":"is that the murdered man had an appointment with someone at the pool, and that","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY","dir":"ltr","width":"270.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"cry ’Cooee!’ before he knew that his son had returned. Those are the crucial points","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"upon which the case depends. And now let us talk about George Meredith, if you","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
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{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"“There is serious news this morning,” Lestrade observed. “It is said that Mr. Tur-","dir":"ltr","width":"344.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"ner, of the Hall, is so ill that his life is despaired of.”","dir":"ltr","width":"227.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"“An elderly man, I presume?” said Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"189.99","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
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{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"has been in failing health for some time. This business has had a very bad effect","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"upon him. He was an old friend of McCarthy’s, and, I may add, a great benefactor","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"to him, for I have learned that he gave him Hatherley Farm rent free.”","dir":"ltr","width":"302.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"“Indeed! That is interesting,” said Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"186.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, yes! In a hundred other ways he has helped him. Everybody about here","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"speaks of his kindness to him.”","dir":"ltr","width":"134.99","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"“Really! Does it not strike you as a little singular that this McCarthy, who","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"appears to have had little of his own, and to have been under such obligations to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"Turner, should still talk of marrying his son to Turner’s daughter, who is, presum-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"ably, heiress to the estate, and that in such a very cocksure manner, as if it were","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"merely a case of a proposal and all else would follow? It is the more strange, since","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"we know that Turner himself was averse to the idea. The daughter told us as much.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"Do you not deduce something from that?”","dir":"ltr","width":"183.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"“We have got to the deductions and the inferences,” said Lestrade, winking","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"at me. “I find it hard enough to tackle facts, Holmes, without flying away after","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"theories and fancies.”","dir":"ltr","width":"93.34","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"“You are right,” said Holmes demurely; “you do find it very hard to tackle the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"facts.”","dir":"ltr","width":"27.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"“Anyhow, I have grasped one fact which you seem to find it difficult to get hold","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"of,” replied Lestrade with some warmth.","dir":"ltr","width":"175.76","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"“And that is—”","dir":"ltr","width":"67.60","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"“That McCarthy senior met his death from McCarthy junior and that all theo-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"ries to the contrary are the merest moonshine.”","dir":"ltr","width":"203.43","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"“Well, moonshine is a brighter thing than fog,” said Holmes, laughing. “But","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"I am very much mistaken if this is not Hatherley Farm upon the left.”","dir":"ltr","width":"301.03","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, that is it.” It was a widespread, comfortable-looking building, two-storied,","dir":"ltr","width":"342.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"slate-roofed, with great yellow blotches of lichen upon the grey walls. The drawn","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"blinds and the smokeless chimneys, however, gave it a stricken look, as though","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"the weight of this horror still lay heavy upon it. We called at the door, when the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"maid, at Holmes’ request, showed us the boots which her master wore at the time","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"of his death, and also a pair of the son’s, though not the pair which he had then had.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":62,"change":"none","str":"Having measured these very carefully from seven or eight different points, Holmes","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":63,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY","dir":"ltr","width":"270.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":63,"change":"none","str":"Sherlock Holmes was transformed when he was hot upon such a scent as this.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":63,"change":"none","str":"Men who had only known the quiet thinker and logician of Baker Street would have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":63,"change":"none","str":"failed to recognise him. His face flushed and darkened. His brows were drawn into","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
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{"page":63,"change":"none","str":"ter. His face was bent downward, his shoulders bowed, his lips compressed, and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
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{"page":63,"change":"none","str":"on, sometimes stop dead, and once he made quite a little detour into the meadow.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
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{"page":63,"change":"none","str":"than to us. “These are young McCarthy’s feet. Twice he was walking, and once he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
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{"page":63,"change":"none","str":"bears out his story. He ran when he saw his father on the ground. Then here are","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY","dir":"ltr","width":"270.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"the father’s feet as he paced up and down. What is this, then? It is the butt-end","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"of the gun as the son stood listening. And this? Ha, ha! What have we here?","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"Tiptoes! tiptoes! Square, too, quite unusual boots! They come, they go, they come","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"again—of course that was for the cloak. Now where did they come from?” He ran","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"up and down, sometimes losing, sometimes finding the track until we were well","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"within the edge of the wood and under the shadow of a great beech, the largest","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"tree in the neighbourhood. Holmes traced his way to the farther side of this and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"lay down once more upon his face with a little cry of satisfaction. For a long","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"time he remained there, turning over the leaves and dried sticks, gathering up what","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"seemed to me to be dust into an envelope and examining with his lens not only","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"the ground but even the bark of the tree as far as he could reach. A jagged stone","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"was lying among the moss, and this also he carefully examined and retained. Then","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"he followed a pathway through the wood until he came to the highroad, where all","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"traces were lost.","dir":"ltr","width":"70.58","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"“It has been a case of considerable interest,” he remarked, returning to his natu-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"ral manner. “I fancy that this grey house on the right must be the lodge. I think that","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"I will go in and have a word with Moran, and perhaps write a little note. Having","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"done that, we may drive back to our luncheon. You may walk to the cab, and I shall","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"be with you presently.”","dir":"ltr","width":"100.33","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"It was about ten minutes before we regained our cab and drove back into Ross,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"Holmes still carrying with him the stone which he had picked up in the wood.","dir":"ltr","width":"338.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"“This may interest you, Lestrade,” he remarked, holding it out. “The murder","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"was done with it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"78.51","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"“I see no marks.”","dir":"ltr","width":"74.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"“There are none.”","dir":"ltr","width":"77.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"“How do you know, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"118.42","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"“The grass was growing under it. It had only lain there a few days. There was","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"no sign of a place whence it had been taken. It corresponds with the injuries. There","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"is no sign of any other weapon.”","dir":"ltr","width":"140.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"“And the murderer?”","dir":"ltr","width":"91.21","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"“Is a tall man, left-handed, limps with the right leg, wears thick-soled shooting-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"boots and a grey cloak, smokes Indian cigars, uses a cigar-holder, and carries","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"a blunt pen-knife in his pocket. There are several other indications, but these may","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"be enough to aid us in our search.”","dir":"ltr","width":"150.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"Lestrade laughed. “I am afraid that I am still a sceptic,” he said. “Theories are","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"all very well, but we have to deal with a hard-headed British jury.”","dir":"ltr","width":"289.22","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"“Nous verrons,” answered Holmes calmly. “You work your own method, and","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"I shall work mine. I shall be busy this afternoon, and shall probably return to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"London by the evening train.”","dir":"ltr","width":"129.99","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"“And leave your case unfinished?”","dir":"ltr","width":"150.22","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"“No, finished.”","dir":"ltr","width":"64.99","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"“But the mystery?”","dir":"ltr","width":"84.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"“It is solved.”","dir":"ltr","width":"59.37","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":64,"change":"none","str":"“Who was the criminal, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"134.71","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY","dir":"ltr","width":"270.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"“The gentleman I describe.”","dir":"ltr","width":"122.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":705.258}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"“But who is he?”","dir":"ltr","width":"74.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"“Surely it would not be difficult to find out. This is not such a populous neigh-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"bourhood.”","dir":"ltr","width":"48.62","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"Lestrade shrugged his shoulders. “I am a practical man,” he said, “and I really","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"cannot undertake to go about the country looking for a left-handed gentleman with","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"a game leg. I should become the laughing-stock of Scotland Yard.”","dir":"ltr","width":"291.86","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"“All right,” said Holmes quietly. “I have given you the chance. Here are your","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"lodgings. Good-bye. I shall drop you a line before I leave.”","dir":"ltr","width":"257.99","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"Having left Lestrade at his rooms, we drove to our hotel, where we found lunch","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":583.3160000000003}
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{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"upon his face, as one who finds himself in a perplexing position.","dir":"ltr","width":"280.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"“Look here, Watson,” he said when the cloth was cleared “just sit down in this","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"chair and let me preach to you for a little. I don’t know quite what to do, and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"I should value your advice. Light a cigar and let me expound.”","dir":"ltr","width":"272.38","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"“Pray do so.”","dir":"ltr","width":"57.71","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":502.0200000000004}
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{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"Carthy’s narrative which struck us both instantly, although they impressed me in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"his favour and you against him. One was the fact that his father should, according","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"to his account, cry ‘Cooee!’ before seeing him. The other was his singular dying","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"reference to a rat. He mumbled several words, you understand, but that was all that","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"caught the son’s ear. Now from this double point our research must commence,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"and we will begin it by presuming that what the lad says is absolutely true.”","dir":"ltr","width":"329.65","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"“What of this ‘Cooee!’ then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"132.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"“Well, obviously it could not have been meant for the son. The son, as far","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"as he knew, was in Bristol. It was mere chance that he was within earshot. The","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"‘Cooee!’ was meant to attract the attention of whoever it was that he had the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"appointment with. But ‘Cooee’ is a distinctly Australian cry, and one which is","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"used between Australians. There is a strong presumption that the person whom","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"McCarthy expected to meet him at Boscombe Pool was someone who had been in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"Australia.”","dir":"ltr","width":"46.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"“What of the rat, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"104.51","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"Sherlock Holmes took a folded paper from his pocket and flattened it out on","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"the table. “This is a map of the Colony of Victoria,” he said. “I wired to Bristol for","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"it last night.” He put his hand over part of the map. “What do you read?”","dir":"ltr","width":"316.78","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":244.58600000000067}
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{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"ARAT","dir":"ltr","width":"24.40","height":"8.73","transform":["8.73","0.00","0.00","8.73","139.88","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":139.88099999999991,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":",” I read.","dir":"ltr","width":"37.40","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","164.55","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":164.5459999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"“And now?” He raised his hand.","dir":"ltr","width":"140.03","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.7649999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
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{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"BALLARAT","dir":"ltr","width":"49.05","height":"8.73","transform":["8.73","0.00","0.00","8.73","139.88","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":139.88099999999991,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":".”","dir":"ltr","width":"6.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","189.19","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":189.1889999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"“Quite so. That was the word the man uttered, and of which his son only caught","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.7649999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"the last two syllables. He was trying to utter the name of his murderer. So and so,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.8279999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"of Ballarat.”","dir":"ltr","width":"53.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.8279999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"“It is wonderful!” I exclaimed.","dir":"ltr","width":"133.93","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.7649999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"“It is obvious. And now, you see, I had narrowed the field down considerably.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.7649999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":65,"change":"none","str":"The possession of a grey garment was a third point which, granting the son’s state-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.8279999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY","dir":"ltr","width":"270.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"ment to be correct, was a certainty. We have come now out of mere vagueness to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"the definite conception of an Australian from Ballarat with a grey cloak.”","dir":"ltr","width":"318.40","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"“Certainly.”","dir":"ltr","width":"51.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"“And one who was at home in the district, for the pool can only be approached","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"by the farm or by the estate, where strangers could hardly wander.”","dir":"ltr","width":"291.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"“Quite so.”","dir":"ltr","width":"48.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"“Then comes our expedition of to-day. By an examination of the ground","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"I gained the trifling details which I gave to that imbecile Lestrade, as to the person-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"ality of the criminal.”","dir":"ltr","width":"93.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"“But how did you gain them?”","dir":"ltr","width":"133.30","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"“You know my method. It is founded upon the observation of trifles.”","dir":"ltr","width":"302.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"“His height I know that you might roughly judge from the length of his stride.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"His boots, too, might be told from their traces.”","dir":"ltr","width":"206.19","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, they were peculiar boots.”","dir":"ltr","width":"139.76","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"“But his lameness?”","dir":"ltr","width":"88.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"“The impression of his right foot was always less distinct than his left. He put","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"less weight upon it. Why? Because he limped—he was lame.”","dir":"ltr","width":"271.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"“But his left-handedness.”","dir":"ltr","width":"114.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"“You were yourself struck by the nature of the injury as recorded by the surgeon","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"at the inquest. The blow was struck from immediately behind, and yet was upon","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"the left side. Now, how can that be unless it were by a left-handed man? He had","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"stood behind that tree during the interview between the father and son. He had even","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"smoked there. I found the ash of a cigar, which my special knowledge of tobacco","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"ashes enables me to pronounce as an Indian cigar. I have, as you know, devoted","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"some attention to this, and written a little monograph on the ashes of 140 different","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"varieties of pipe, cigar, and cigarette tobacco. Having found the ash, I then looked","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"round and discovered the stump among the moss where he had tossed it. It was an","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"Indian cigar, of the variety which are rolled in Rotterdam.”","dir":"ltr","width":"255.69","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"“And the cigar-holder?”","dir":"ltr","width":"104.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"“I could see that the end had not been in his mouth. Therefore he used a holder.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"The tip had been cut off, not bitten off, but the cut was not a clean one, so I deduced","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"a blunt pen-knife.”","dir":"ltr","width":"81.34","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"“Holmes,” I said, “you have drawn a net round this man from which he cannot","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"escape, and you have saved an innocent human life as truly as if you had cut the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"cord which was hanging him. I see the direction in which all this points. The","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"culprit is—”","dir":"ltr","width":"54.24","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":66,"change":"none","str":"“Mr. John Turner,” cried the hotel waiter, opening the door of our sitting-room,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":217.48700000000065}
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{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY","dir":"ltr","width":"270.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"he was in the grip of some deadly and chronic disease.","dir":"ltr","width":"237.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"“Pray sit down on the sofa,” said Holmes gently. “You had my note?”","dir":"ltr","width":"303.01","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, the lodge-keeper brought it up. You said that you wished to see me here","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"to avoid scandal.”","dir":"ltr","width":"77.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
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{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"“And why did you wish to see me?” He looked across at my companion with","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"despair in his weary eyes, as though his question was already answered.","dir":"ltr","width":"313.30","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"“Yes,” said Holmes, answering the look rather than the words. “It is so. I know","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"all about McCarthy.”","dir":"ltr","width":"90.88","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"The old man sank his face in his hands. “God help me!” he cried. “But I would","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"not have let the young man come to harm. I give you my word that I would have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"spoken out if it went against him at the Assizes.”","dir":"ltr","width":"212.39","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"“I am glad to hear you say so,” said Holmes gravely.","dir":"ltr","width":"228.40","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"“I would have spoken now had it not been for my dear girl. It would break her","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"heart—it will break her heart when she hears that I am arrested.”","dir":"ltr","width":"281.57","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"“It may not come to that,” said Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"172.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"“What?”","dir":"ltr","width":"38.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"“I am no official agent. I understand that it was your daughter who required","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"my presence here, and I am acting in her interests. Young McCarthy must be got","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"off, however.”","dir":"ltr","width":"60.96","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"“I am a dying man,” said old Turner. “I have had diabetes for years. My doctor","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"says it is a question whether I shall live a month. Yet I would rather die under my","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"own roof than in a gaol.”","dir":"ltr","width":"107.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"Holmes rose and sat down at the table with his pen in his hand and a bundle of","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"paper before him. “Just tell us the truth,” he said. “I shall jot down the facts. You","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"will sign it, and Watson here can witness it. Then I could produce your confession","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"at the last extremity to save young McCarthy. I promise you that I shall not use it","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"unless it is absolutely needed.”","dir":"ltr","width":"134.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
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{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"Assizes, so it matters little to me, but I should wish to spare Alice the shock. And","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"now I will make the thing clear to you; it has been a long time in the acting, but","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"will not take me long to tell.","dir":"ltr","width":"123.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"“You didn’t know this dead man, McCarthy. He was a devil incarnate. I tell","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"you that. God keep you out of the clutches of such a man as he. His grip has","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"been upon me these twenty years, and he has blasted my life. I’ll tell you first how","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"I came to be in his power.","dir":"ltr","width":"112.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
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{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"what you would call over here a highway robber. There were six of us, and we","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
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{"page":67,"change":"none","str":"under, and our party is still remembered in the colony as the Ballarat Gang.","dir":"ltr","width":"328.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
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{"page":69,"change":"none","str":"it. But that my girl should be entangled in the same meshes which held me was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
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{"page":69,"change":"none","str":"which I had dropped in my flight. That is the true story, gentlemen, of all that","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":637.5120000000002}
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{"page":69,"change":"none","str":"statement which had been drawn out. “I pray that we may never be exposed to such","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
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{"page":69,"change":"none","str":"“I pray not, sir. And what do you intend to do?”","dir":"ltr","width":"209.12","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
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{"page":69,"change":"none","str":"confession, and if McCarthy is condemned I shall be forced to use it. If not, it shall","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
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{"page":69,"change":"none","str":"Tottering and shaking in all his giant frame, he stumbled slowly from the room.","dir":"ltr","width":"346.41","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
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{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE V. THE FIVE ORANGE PIPS","dir":"ltr","width":"204.50","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"cross-indexing his records of crime, while I at the other was deep in one of Clark","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":637.5120000000002}
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{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"a dweller once more in my old quarters at Baker Street.","dir":"ltr","width":"241.35","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"“Why,” said I, glancing up at my companion, “that was surely the bell. Who","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"could come to-night? Some friend of yours, perhaps?”","dir":"ltr","width":"237.58","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"“Except yourself I have none,” he answered. “I do not encourage visitors.”","dir":"ltr","width":"324.71","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"“A client, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"72.74","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"“If so, it is a serious case. Nothing less would bring a man out on such a day","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"and at such an hour. But I take it that it is more likely to be some crony of the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"landlady’s.”","dir":"ltr","width":"51.65","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"Sherlock Holmes was wrong in his conjecture, however, for there came a step","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"in the passage and a tapping at the door. He stretched out his long arm to turn","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"the lamp away from himself and towards the vacant chair upon which a newcomer","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"must sit.","dir":"ltr","width":"36.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"“Come in!” said he.","dir":"ltr","width":"86.65","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"The man who entered was young, some two-and-twenty at the outside, well-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"groomed and trimly clad, with something of refinement and delicacy in his bearing.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"The streaming umbrella which he held in his hand, and his long shining waterproof","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"told of the fierce weather through which he had come. He looked about him anx-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"iously in the glare of the lamp, and I could see that his face was pale and his eyes","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"heavy, like those of a man who is weighed down with some great anxiety.","dir":"ltr","width":"320.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"“I owe you an apology,” he said, raising his golden pince-nez to his eyes.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"“I trust that I am not intruding. I fear that I have brought some traces of the storm","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"and rain into your snug chamber.”","dir":"ltr","width":"147.70","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"“Give me your coat and umbrella,” said Holmes. “They may rest here on the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"hook and will be dry presently. You have come up from the south-west, I see.”","dir":"ltr","width":"341.48","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, from Horsham.”","dir":"ltr","width":"96.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"“That clay and chalk mixture which I see upon your toe caps is quite distinc-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"tive.”","dir":"ltr","width":"22.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"“I have come for advice.”","dir":"ltr","width":"111.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"“That is easily got.”","dir":"ltr","width":"86.50","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"“And help.”","dir":"ltr","width":"51.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"“That is not always so easy.”","dir":"ltr","width":"124.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"“I have heard of you, Mr. Holmes. I heard from Major Prendergast how you","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"saved him in the Tankerville Club scandal.”","dir":"ltr","width":"189.67","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"“Ah, of course. He was wrongfully accused of cheating at cards.”","dir":"ltr","width":"284.57","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":71,"change":"none","str":"“He said that you could solve anything.”","dir":"ltr","width":"176.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":72,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE V. THE FIVE ORANGE PIPS","dir":"ltr","width":"204.50","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":72,"change":"none","str":"“He said too much.”","dir":"ltr","width":"88.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":705.258}
{"page":72,"change":"none","str":"“That you are never beaten.”","dir":"ltr","width":"124.51","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":72,"change":"none","str":"“I have been beaten four times—three times by men, and once by a woman.”","dir":"ltr","width":"334.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":72,"change":"none","str":"“But what is that compared with the number of your successes?”","dir":"ltr","width":"282.37","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":72,"change":"none","str":"“It is true that I have been generally successful.”","dir":"ltr","width":"210.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":72,"change":"none","str":"“Then you may be so with me.”","dir":"ltr","width":"138.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":72,"change":"none","str":"“I beg that you will draw your chair up to the fire and favour me with some","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":623.9630000000002}
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{"page":72,"change":"none","str":"“It is no ordinary one.”","dir":"ltr","width":"100.12","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":72,"change":"none","str":"“None of those which come to me are. I am the last court of appeal.”","dir":"ltr","width":"299.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":583.3160000000003}
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{"page":72,"change":"none","str":"tened to a more mysterious and inexplicable chain of events than those which have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":72,"change":"none","str":"happened in my own family.”","dir":"ltr","width":"128.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":542.6680000000003}
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{"page":72,"change":"none","str":"“My name,” said he, “is John Openshaw, but my own affairs have, as far as","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":461.37300000000045}
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{"page":72,"change":"none","str":"father Joseph. My father had a small factory at Coventry, which he enlarged at the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":393.6270000000005}
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{"page":72,"change":"none","str":"saw me first I was a youngster of twelve or so. This would be in the year 1878,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":73,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE V. THE FIVE ORANGE PIPS","dir":"ltr","width":"204.50","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":73,"change":"none","str":"time that I was sixteen I was quite master of the house. I kept all the keys and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":651.0620000000001}
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{"page":73,"change":"none","str":"would never permit either me or anyone else to enter. With a boy’s curiosity I have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":596.8650000000002}
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{"page":73,"change":"none","str":"letters, for his bills were all paid in ready money, and he had no friends of any sort.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":73,"change":"none","str":"‘From India!’ said he as he took it up, ‘Pondicherry postmark! What can this be?’","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
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{"page":73,"change":"none","str":"hand, ‘K. K. K.!’ he shrieked, and then, ‘My God, my God, my sins have overtaken","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
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{"page":73,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘What is it, uncle?’ I cried.","dir":"ltr","width":"124.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
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{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"looked very scared and puzzled now that the same thing had come upon himself.","dir":"ltr","width":"351.51","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Why, what on earth does this mean, John?’ he stammered.","dir":"ltr","width":"264.68","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":610.4140000000002}
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{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"those that are destroyed.’","dir":"ltr","width":"108.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Pooh!’ said he, gripping hard at his courage. ‘We are in a civilised land here,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"and we can’t have tomfoolery of this kind. Where does the thing come from?’","dir":"ltr","width":"340.00","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘From Dundee,’ I answered, glancing at the postmark.","dir":"ltr","width":"242.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Some preposterous practical joke,’ said he. ‘What have I to do with sundials","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"and papers? I shall take no notice of such nonsense.’","dir":"ltr","width":"228.82","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘I should certainly speak to the police,’ I said.","dir":"ltr","width":"205.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘And be laughed at for my pains. Nothing of the sort.’","dir":"ltr","width":"241.40","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Then let me do so?’","dir":"ltr","width":"96.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘No, I forbid you. I won’t have a fuss made about such nonsense.’","dir":"ltr","width":"293.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":393.6270000000005}
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{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"about, however, with a heart which was full of forebodings.","dir":"ltr","width":"259.30","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":366.52900000000056}
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{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"visit an old friend of his, Major Freebody, who is in command of one of the forts","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"upon Portsdown Hill. I was glad that he should go, for it seemed to me that he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"was farther from danger when he was away from home. In that, however, I was in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"error. Upon the second day of his absence I received a telegram from the major,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"imploring me to come at once. My father had fallen over one of the deep chalk-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"pits which abound in the neighbourhood, and was lying senseless, with a shattered","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"skull. I hurried to him, but he passed away without having ever recovered his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"consciousness. He had, as it appears, been returning from Fareham in the twilight,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"and as the country was unknown to him, and the chalk-pit unfenced, the jury had","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":231.03700000000066}
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{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"I examined every fact connected with his death, I was unable to find anything which","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"could suggest the idea of murder. There were no signs of violence, no footmarks,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"no robbery, no record of strangers having been seen upon the roads. And yet I need","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"not tell you that my mind was far from at ease, and that I was well-nigh certain that","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"some foul plot had been woven round him.","dir":"ltr","width":"186.82","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"“In this sinister way I came into my inheritance. You will ask me why I did","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":75,"change":"none","str":"not dispose of it? I answer, because I was well convinced that our troubles were","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE V. THE FIVE ORANGE PIPS","dir":"ltr","width":"204.50","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"in some way dependent upon an incident in my uncle’s life, and that the danger","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"would be as pressing in one house as in another.","dir":"ltr","width":"209.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"“It was in January, ‘85, that my poor father met his end, and two years and eight","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"months have elapsed since then. During that time I have lived happily at Horsham,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"and I had begun to hope that this curse had passed away from the family, and that it","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"had ended with the last generation. I had begun to take comfort too soon, however;","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"yesterday morning the blow fell in the very shape in which it had come upon my","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"father.”","dir":"ltr","width":"31.54","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"The young man took from his waistcoat a crumpled envelope, and turning to","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"the table he shook out upon it five little dried orange pips.","dir":"ltr","width":"251.67","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"“This is the envelope,” he continued. “The postmark is London—eastern divi-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"sion. Within are the very words which were upon my father’s last message: ‘K. K.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"K.’; and then ‘Put the papers on the sundial.’ ”","dir":"ltr","width":"200.87","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"“What have you done?” asked Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"170.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"“Nothing.”","dir":"ltr","width":"47.41","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"“Nothing?”","dir":"ltr","width":"50.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"“To tell the truth”—he sank his face into his thin, white hands—”I have felt","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"helpless. I have felt like one of those poor rabbits when the snake is writhing","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"towards it. I seem to be in the grasp of some resistless, inexorable evil, which no","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"foresight and no precautions can guard against.”","dir":"ltr","width":"209.74","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"“Tut! tut!” cried Sherlock Holmes. “You must act, man, or you are lost. Noth-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"ing but energy can save you. This is no time for despair.”","dir":"ltr","width":"248.45","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"“I have seen the police.”","dir":"ltr","width":"105.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"“Ah!”","dir":"ltr","width":"25.78","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"“But they listened to my story with a smile. I am convinced that the inspector","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"has formed the opinion that the letters are all practical jokes, and that the deaths of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"my relations were really accidents, as the jury stated, and were not to be connected","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"with the warnings.”","dir":"ltr","width":"84.87","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"Holmes shook his clenched hands in the air. “Incredible imbecility!” he cried.","dir":"ltr","width":"339.69","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"“They have, however, allowed me a policeman, who may remain in the house","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"with me.”","dir":"ltr","width":"42.26","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"“Has he come with you to-night?”","dir":"ltr","width":"149.37","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"“No. His orders were to stay in the house.”","dir":"ltr","width":"187.12","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"Again Holmes raved in the air.","dir":"ltr","width":"133.48","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"“Why did you come to me,” he cried, “and, above all, why did you not come at","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"once?”","dir":"ltr","width":"30.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
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{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"troubles and was advised by him to come to you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"217.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"“It is really two days since you had the letter. We should have acted before this.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":190.38900000000064}
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{"page":76,"change":"none","str":"us—no suggestive detail which might help us?”","dir":"ltr","width":"208.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
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{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE V. THE FIVE ORANGE PIPS","dir":"ltr","width":"204.50","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"the ashes were of this particular colour. I found this single sheet upon the floor","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
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{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"has, perhaps, fluttered out from among the others, and in that way has escaped","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"destruction. Beyond the mention of pips, I do not see that it helps us much. I think","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"myself that it is a page from some private diary. The writing is undoubtedly my","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"uncle’s.”","dir":"ltr","width":"37.71","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"Holmes moved the lamp, and we both bent over the sheet of paper, which","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"showed by its ragged edge that it had indeed been torn from a book. It was headed,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"“March, 1869,” and beneath were the following enigmatical notices:","dir":"ltr","width":"297.69","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"“4th. Hudson came. Same old platform.","dir":"ltr","width":"174.62","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","557.81"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":557.8110000000003}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"7th. Set the pips on McCauley, Paramore, and John Swain, of","dir":"ltr","width":"287.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","544.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":544.2620000000003}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"St. Augustine.","dir":"ltr","width":"61.22","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","530.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":530.7130000000003}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"9th. McCauley cleared.","dir":"ltr","width":"102.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","517.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":517.1640000000003}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"10th. John Swain cleared.","dir":"ltr","width":"112.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","503.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":503.6140000000003}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"12th. Visited Paramore. All well.”","dir":"ltr","width":"149.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","161.46","490.07"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":161.46499999999997,"y":490.06500000000034}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"“Thank you!” said Holmes, folding up the paper and returning it to our visitor.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","464.56"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":464.5610000000003}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"“And now you must on no account lose another instant. We cannot spare time even","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","451.01"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":451.01200000000034}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"to discuss what you have told me. You must get home instantly and act.”","dir":"ltr","width":"316.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","437.46"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":437.46300000000036}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"“What shall I do?”","dir":"ltr","width":"81.49","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","423.91"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":423.91300000000035}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"“There is but one thing to do. It must be done at once. You must put this piece","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","410.36"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":410.3640000000004}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"of paper which you have shown us into the brass box which you have described.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","396.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":396.8150000000004}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"You must also put in a note to say that all the other papers were burned by your","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","383.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":383.2660000000004}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"uncle, and that this is the only one which remains. You must assert that in such","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","369.72"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":369.71700000000044}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"words as will carry conviction with them. Having done this, you must at once put","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","356.17"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":356.1670000000004}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"the box out upon the sundial, as directed. Do you understand?”","dir":"ltr","width":"275.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","342.62"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":342.61800000000045}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"“Entirely.”","dir":"ltr","width":"46.09","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","329.07"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":329.06900000000047}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"“Do not think of revenge, or anything of the sort, at present. I think that we may","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","315.52"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":315.5200000000005}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"gain that by means of the law; but we have our web to weave, while theirs is already","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","301.97"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":301.9710000000005}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"woven. The first consideration is to remove the pressing danger which threatens","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","288.42"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":288.4210000000005}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"you. The second is to clear up the mystery and to punish the guilty parties.”","dir":"ltr","width":"329.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","274.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":274.8720000000005}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"“I thank you,” said the young man, rising and pulling on his overcoat. “You","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","261.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":261.32300000000055}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"have given me fresh life and hope. I shall certainly do as you advise.”","dir":"ltr","width":"302.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","247.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":247.77400000000054}
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{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"for I do not think that there can be a doubt that you are threatened by a very real","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","220.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":220.67500000000052}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"and imminent danger. How do you go back?”","dir":"ltr","width":"198.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","207.13"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":207.12600000000052}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"“By train from Waterloo.”","dir":"ltr","width":"113.49","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","193.58"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":193.5770000000005}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"“It is not yet nine. The streets will be crowded, so I trust that you may be in","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","180.03"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":180.0280000000005}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"safety. And yet you cannot guard yourself too closely.”","dir":"ltr","width":"239.64","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","166.48"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":166.4790000000005}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"“I am armed.”","dir":"ltr","width":"61.33","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","152.93"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":152.9300000000005}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"“That is well. To-morrow I shall set to work upon your case.”","dir":"ltr","width":"267.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","139.38"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":139.38000000000048}
{"page":77,"change":"none","str":"“I shall see you at Horsham, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"154.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","125.83"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":125.83100000000047}
{"page":78,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE V. THE FIVE ORANGE PIPS","dir":"ltr","width":"204.50","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":78,"change":"none","str":"“No, your secret lies in London. It is there that I shall seek it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"271.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":705.258}
{"page":78,"change":"none","str":"“Then I shall call upon you in a day, or in two days, with news as to the box","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":691.7090000000001}
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{"page":78,"change":"none","str":"a gale—and now to have been reabsorbed by them once more.","dir":"ltr","width":"271.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":623.9630000000002}
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{"page":78,"change":"none","str":"his eyes bent upon the red glow of the fire. Then he lit his pipe, and leaning back","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":78,"change":"none","str":"in his chair he watched the blue smoke-rings as they chased each other up to the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":78,"change":"none","str":"ceiling.","dir":"ltr","width":"32.42","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":78,"change":"none","str":"“I think, Watson,” he remarked at last, “that of all our cases we have had none","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":556.2170000000003}
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{"page":78,"change":"none","str":"“Save, perhaps, the Sign of Four.”","dir":"ltr","width":"147.76","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":529.1190000000004}
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{"page":78,"change":"none","str":"be walking amid even greater perils than did the Sholtos.”","dir":"ltr","width":"251.99","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":78,"change":"none","str":"“But have you,” I asked, “formed any definite conception as to what these perils","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":488.4710000000004}
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{"page":78,"change":"none","str":"“There can be no question as to their nature,” he answered.","dir":"ltr","width":"256.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":78,"change":"none","str":"“Then what are they? Who is this K. K. K., and why does he pursue this","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":78,"change":"none","str":"unhappy family?”","dir":"ltr","width":"78.25","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":434.27400000000046}
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{"page":78,"change":"none","str":"and encyclopædias, is a somewhat rare accomplishment. It is not so impossible,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":244.58600000000067}
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{"page":78,"change":"none","str":"him in his work, and this I have endeavoured in my case to do. If I remember","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":78,"change":"none","str":"rightly, you on one occasion, in the early days of our friendship, defined my limits","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":203.93800000000064}
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{"page":78,"change":"none","str":"ology profound as regards the mud-stains from any region within fifty miles of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":149.7410000000006}
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{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE V. THE FIVE ORANGE PIPS","dir":"ltr","width":"204.50","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"caine and tobacco. Those, I think, were the main points of my analysis.”","dir":"ltr","width":"314.99","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"Holmes grinned at the last item. “Well,” he said, “I say now, as I said then,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"that a man should keep his little brain-attic stocked with all the furniture that he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"is likely to use, and the rest he can put away in the lumber-room of his library,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
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{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"submitted to us to-night, we need certainly to muster all our resources. Kindly","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"hand me down the letter K of the ‘American Encyclopædia’ which stands upon","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"the shelf beside you. Thank you. Now let us consider the situation and see what","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"may be deduced from it. In the first place, we may start with a strong presumption","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
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{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"his time of life do not change all their habits and exchange willingly the charming","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"climate of Florida for the lonely life of an English provincial town. His extreme","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"love of solitude in England suggests the idea that he was in fear of someone or","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"something, so we may assume as a working hypothesis that it was fear of someone","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"or something which drove him from America. As to what it was he feared, we","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"can only deduce that by considering the formidable letters which were received by","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"himself and his successors. Did you remark the postmarks of those letters?”","dir":"ltr","width":"330.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"“The first was from Pondicherry, the second from Dundee, and the third from","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"London.”","dir":"ltr","width":"40.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"“From East London. What do you deduce from that?”","dir":"ltr","width":"235.46","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"“They are all seaports. That the writer was on board of a ship.”","dir":"ltr","width":"274.09","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"“Excellent. We have already a clue. There can be no doubt that the pro-ba-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"bi-li-ty—the strong pro-ba-bi-li-ty—is that the writer was on board of a ship. And","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"now let us consider another point. In the case of Pondicherry, seven weeks elapsed","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"between the threat and its fulfilment, in Dundee it was only some three or four","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"days. Does that suggest anything?”","dir":"ltr","width":"153.50","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"“A greater distance to travel.”","dir":"ltr","width":"128.54","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"“But the letter had also a greater distance to come.”","dir":"ltr","width":"224.03","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"“Then I do not see the point.”","dir":"ltr","width":"128.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"“There is at least a presumption that the vessel in which the man or men are is","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"a sailing-ship. It looks as if they always send their singular warning or token before","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"them when starting upon their mission. You see how quickly the deed followed the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"sign when it came from Dundee. If they had come from Pondicherry in a steamer","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"they would have arrived almost as soon as their letter. But, as a matter of fact, seven","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"weeks elapsed. I think that those seven weeks represented the difference between","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"the mail-boat which brought the letter and the sailing vessel which brought the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
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{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"“It is possible.”","dir":"ltr","width":"66.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"“More than that. It is probable. And now you see the deadly urgency of this","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"new case, and why I urged young Openshaw to caution. The blow has always fallen","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"at the end of the time which it would take the senders to travel the distance. But","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"this one comes from London, and therefore we cannot count upon delay.”","dir":"ltr","width":"319.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":79,"change":"none","str":"“Good God!” I cried. “What can it mean, this relentless persecution?”","dir":"ltr","width":"305.42","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.1920000000006}
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{"page":80,"change":"none","str":"person or persons in the sailing-ship. I think that it is quite clear that there must","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":80,"change":"none","str":"be more than one of them. A single man could not have carried out two deaths in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":678.1600000000001}
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{"page":80,"change":"none","str":"voice—”have you never heard of the Ku Klux Klan?”","dir":"ltr","width":"233.88","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":583.3160000000003}
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{"page":80,"change":"none","str":"government and of the better classes of the community in the South. Eventually, in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":312.3320000000006}
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{"page":80,"change":"none","str":"sporadic outbreaks of the same sort since that date.’","dir":"ltr","width":"224.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":285.23300000000063}
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{"page":80,"change":"none","str":"breaking up of the society was coincident with the disappearance of Openshaw","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":80,"change":"none","str":"from America with their papers. It may well have been cause and effect. It is no","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":80,"change":"none","str":"wonder that he and his family have some of the more implacable spirits upon their","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":80,"change":"none","str":"track. You can understand that this register and diary may implicate some of the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":80,"change":"none","str":"first men in the South, and that there may be many who will not sleep easy at night","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":80,"change":"none","str":"until it is recovered.”","dir":"ltr","width":"91.01","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":190.38900000000064}
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{"page":80,"change":"none","str":"“Is such as we might expect. It ran, if I remember right, ‘sent the pips to A,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":80,"change":"none","str":"B, and C’—that is, sent the society’s warning to them. Then there are successive","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":149.7410000000006}
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{"page":80,"change":"none","str":"with, I fear, a sinister result for C. Well, I think, Doctor, that we may let some light","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE V. THE FIVE ORANGE PIPS","dir":"ltr","width":"204.50","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"into this dark place, and I believe that the only chance young Openshaw has in the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"meantime is to do what I have told him. There is nothing more to be said or to be","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"done to-night, so hand me over my violin and let us try to forget for half an hour","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"the miserable weather and the still more miserable ways of our fellow-men.”","dir":"ltr","width":"333.33","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
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{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"ness through the dim veil which hangs over the great city. Sherlock Holmes was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"already at breakfast when I came down.","dir":"ltr","width":"173.19","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
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{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"busy day before me in looking into this case of young Openshaw’s.”","dir":"ltr","width":"297.00","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"“What steps will you take?” I asked.","dir":"ltr","width":"158.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"“It will very much depend upon the results of my first inquiries. I may have to","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"go down to Horsham, after all.”","dir":"ltr","width":"137.42","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"“You will not go there first?”","dir":"ltr","width":"126.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"“No, I shall commence with the City. Just ring the bell and the maid will bring","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"up your coffee.”","dir":"ltr","width":"70.15","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
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{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"eye over it. It rested upon a heading which sent a chill to my heart.","dir":"ltr","width":"291.02","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"“Holmes,” I cried, “you are too late.”","dir":"ltr","width":"161.15","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
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{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"spoke calmly, but I could see that he was deeply moved.","dir":"ltr","width":"244.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
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{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"loo Bridge.’ Here is the account:","dir":"ltr","width":"142.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
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{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"body exhibited no traces of violence, and there can be no doubt that","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","232.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.101,"y":232.6310000000006}
{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"the deceased had been the victim of an unfortunate accident, which","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","219.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.101,"y":219.08100000000059}
{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"should have the effect of calling the attention of the authorities to the","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","205.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.101,"y":205.53200000000058}
{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"condition of the riverside landing-stages.”","dir":"ltr","width":"182.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","191.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.101,"y":191.98300000000057}
{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"We sat in silence for some minutes, Holmes more depressed and shaken than","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","166.48"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":166.47900000000058}
{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"I had ever seen him.","dir":"ltr","width":"87.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","152.93"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":152.92900000000057}
{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"“That hurts my pride, Watson,” he said at last. “It is a petty feeling, no doubt,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","139.38"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":139.38000000000056}
{"page":81,"change":"none","str":"but it hurts my pride. It becomes a personal matter with me now, and, if God sends","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","125.83"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":125.83100000000056}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE V. THE FIVE ORANGE PIPS","dir":"ltr","width":"204.50","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"me health, I shall set my hand upon this gang. That he should come to me for","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"help, and that I should send him away to his death—!” He sprang from his chair","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"and paced about the room in uncontrollable agitation, with a flush upon his sallow","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"cheeks and a nervous clasping and unclasping of his long thin hands.","dir":"ltr","width":"300.35","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"“They must be cunning devils,” he exclaimed at last. “How could they have","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"decoyed him down there? The Embankment is not on the direct line to the station.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"The bridge, no doubt, was too crowded, even on such a night, for their purpose.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"Well, Watson, we shall see who will win in the long run. I am going out now!”","dir":"ltr","width":"343.15","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"“To the police?”","dir":"ltr","width":"71.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"“No; I shall be my own police. When I have spun the web they may take the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"flies, but not before.”","dir":"ltr","width":"91.43","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"All day I was engaged in my professional work, and it was late in the evening","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"before I returned to Baker Street. Sherlock Holmes had not come back yet. It was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"nearly ten o’clock before he entered, looking pale and worn. He walked up to the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"sideboard, and tearing a piece from the loaf he devoured it voraciously, washing it","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"down with a long draught of water.","dir":"ltr","width":"152.63","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"“You are hungry,” I remarked.","dir":"ltr","width":"131.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"“Starving. It had escaped my memory. I have had nothing since breakfast.”","dir":"ltr","width":"327.15","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"“Nothing?”","dir":"ltr","width":"50.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"“Not a bite. I had no time to think of it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"175.64","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"“And how have you succeeded?”","dir":"ltr","width":"143.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"“Well.”","dir":"ltr","width":"31.99","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"“You have a clue?”","dir":"ltr","width":"83.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"“I have them in the hollow of my hand. Young Openshaw shall not long remain","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"unavenged. Why, Watson, let us put their own devilish trade-mark upon them. It is","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"well thought of!”","dir":"ltr","width":"75.14","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"“What do you mean?”","dir":"ltr","width":"97.24","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"He took an orange from the cupboard, and tearing it to pieces he squeezed out","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"the pips upon the table. Of these he took five and thrust them into an envelope. On","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"the inside of the flap he wrote “S. H. for J. O.” Then he sealed it and addressed it","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"to “Captain James Calhoun, Barque ‘Lone Star,’ Savannah, Georgia.”","dir":"ltr","width":"302.14","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"“That will await him when he enters port,” said he, chuckling. “It may give","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"him a sleepless night. He will find it as sure a precursor of his fate as Openshaw","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"did before him.”","dir":"ltr","width":"71.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"“And who is this Captain Calhoun?”","dir":"ltr","width":"158.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"“The leader of the gang. I shall have the others, but he first.”","dir":"ltr","width":"263.12","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"“How did you trace it, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"128.18","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"He took a large sheet of paper from his pocket, all covered with dates and","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"names.","dir":"ltr","width":"30.60","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"“I have spent the whole day,” said he, “over Lloyd’s registers and files of the old","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"papers, following the future career of every vessel which touched at Pondicherry","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"in January and February in ‘83. There were thirty-six ships of fair tonnage which","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":82,"change":"none","str":"were reported there during those months. Of these, one, the ‘Lone Star,’ instantly","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":83,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE V. THE FIVE ORANGE PIPS","dir":"ltr","width":"204.50","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
{"page":83,"change":"none","str":"82","dir":"ltr","width":"10.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","465.57","736.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":465.57399999999996,"y":736.017}
{"page":83,"change":"none","str":"attracted my attention, since, although it was reported as having cleared from Lon-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":83,"change":"none","str":"don, the name is that which is given to one of the states of the Union.”","dir":"ltr","width":"305.74","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":83,"change":"none","str":"“Texas, I think.”","dir":"ltr","width":"71.02","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":83,"change":"none","str":"“I was not and am not sure which; but I knew that the ship must have an Amer-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":83,"change":"none","str":"ican origin.”","dir":"ltr","width":"53.77","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":83,"change":"none","str":"“What then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"59.67","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":83,"change":"none","str":"“I searched the Dundee records, and when I found that the barque ’Lone Star’","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":83,"change":"none","str":"was there in January, ‘85, my suspicion became a certainty. I then inquired as to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":83,"change":"none","str":"the vessels which lay at present in the port of London.”","dir":"ltr","width":"239.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":83,"change":"none","str":"“Yes?”","dir":"ltr","width":"30.40","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":83,"change":"none","str":"“The ‘Lone Star’ had arrived here last week. I went down to the Albert Dock","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":83,"change":"none","str":"and found that she had been taken down the river by the early tide this morning,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":83,"change":"none","str":"homeward bound to Savannah. I wired to Gravesend and learned that she had","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":83,"change":"none","str":"passed some time ago, and as the wind is easterly I have no doubt that she is now","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":83,"change":"none","str":"past the Goodwins and not very far from the Isle of Wight.”","dir":"ltr","width":"259.69","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":83,"change":"none","str":"“What will you do, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"114.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
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{"page":84,"change":"none","str":"One night—it was in June, ‘89—there came a ring to my bell, about the hour","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","390.55"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000001,"y":390.55100000000016}
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{"page":84,"change":"none","str":"linoleum. Our own door flew open, and a lady, clad in some dark-coloured stuff,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","295.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":295.7070000000003}
{"page":84,"change":"none","str":"with a black veil, entered the room.","dir":"ltr","width":"154.35","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","282.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":282.1580000000003}
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{"page":84,"change":"none","str":"self-control, she ran forward, threw her arms about my wife’s neck, and sobbed","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","255.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":255.05900000000028}
{"page":84,"change":"none","str":"upon her shoulder. “Oh, I’m in such trouble!” she cried; “I do so want a little","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","241.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":241.51000000000028}
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{"page":84,"change":"none","str":"“Why,” said my wife, pulling up her veil, “it is Kate Whitney. How you startled","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","214.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000001,"y":214.41200000000026}
{"page":84,"change":"none","str":"me, Kate! I had not an idea who you were when you came in.”","dir":"ltr","width":"272.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","200.86"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":200.86200000000025}
{"page":84,"change":"none","str":"“I didn’t know what to do, so I came straight to you.” That was always the way.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","187.31"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000001,"y":187.31300000000024}
{"page":84,"change":"none","str":"Folk who were in grief came to my wife like birds to a light-house.","dir":"ltr","width":"292.42","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","173.76"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":173.76400000000024}
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{"page":84,"change":"none","str":"and sit here comfortably and tell us all about it. Or should you rather that I sent","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","146.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":146.66600000000022}
{"page":84,"change":"none","str":"James off to bed?”","dir":"ltr","width":"81.22","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","133.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":133.11700000000022}
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{"page":85,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP","dir":"ltr","width":"262.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":85,"change":"none","str":"not been home for two days. I am so frightened about him!”","dir":"ltr","width":"262.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":691.7090000000001}
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{"page":85,"change":"none","str":"ing upward, with here and there a dark, lack-lustre eye turned upon the newcomer.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":231.03700000000066}
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{"page":85,"change":"none","str":"now faint, as the burning poison waxed or waned in the bowls of the metal pipes.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":203.93800000000064}
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{"page":85,"change":"none","str":"burning charcoal, beside which on a three-legged wooden stool there sat a tall, thin","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":85,"change":"none","str":"old man, with his jaw resting upon his two fists, and his elbows upon his knees,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP","dir":"ltr","width":"262.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"staring into the fire.","dir":"ltr","width":"85.45","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"As I entered, a sallow Malay attendant had hurried up with a pipe for me and","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"a supply of the drug, beckoning me to an empty berth.","dir":"ltr","width":"236.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"“Thank you. I have not come to stay,” said I. “There is a friend of mine here,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"Mr. Isa Whitney, and I wish to speak with him.”","dir":"ltr","width":"208.65","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"There was a movement and an exclamation from my right, and peering through","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"the gloom, I saw Whitney, pale, haggard, and unkempt, staring out at me.","dir":"ltr","width":"319.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"“My God! It’s Watson,” said he. He was in a pitiable state of reaction, with","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"every nerve in a twitter. “I say, Watson, what o’clock is it?”","dir":"ltr","width":"259.63","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"“Nearly eleven.”","dir":"ltr","width":"72.10","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"“Of what day?”","dir":"ltr","width":"68.45","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"“Of Friday, June 19th.”","dir":"ltr","width":"101.24","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"“Good heavens! I thought it was Wednesday. It is Wednesday. What d’you","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"want to frighten a chap for?” He sank his face onto his arms and began to sob in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"a high treble key.","dir":"ltr","width":"74.76","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"“I tell you that it is Friday, man. Your wife has been waiting this two days for","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"you. You should be ashamed of yourself!”","dir":"ltr","width":"184.57","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"“So I am. But you’ve got mixed, Watson, for I have only been here a few hours,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"three pipes, four pipes—I forget how many. But I’ll go home with you. I wouldn’t","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"frighten Kate—poor little Kate. Give me your hand! Have you a cab?”","dir":"ltr","width":"308.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, I have one waiting.”","dir":"ltr","width":"113.38","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"“Then I shall go in it. But I must owe something. Find what I owe, Watson.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"I am all off colour. I can do nothing for myself.”","dir":"ltr","width":"210.49","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"I walked down the narrow passage between the double row of sleepers, holding","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"my breath to keep out the vile, stupefying fumes of the drug, and looking about for","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"the manager. As I passed the tall man who sat by the brazier I felt a sudden pluck","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"at my skirt, and a low voice whispered, “Walk past me, and then look back at me.”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"The words fell quite distinctly upon my ear. I glanced down. They could only have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"come from the old man at my side, and yet he sat now as absorbed as ever, very","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"thin, very wrinkled, bent with age, an opium pipe dangling down from between","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"his knees, as though it had dropped in sheer lassitude from his fingers. I took two","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"steps forward and looked back. It took all my self-control to prevent me from","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"breaking out into a cry of astonishment. He had turned his back so that none could","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"see him but I. His form had filled out, his wrinkles were gone, the dull eyes had","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"regained their fire, and there, sitting by the fire and grinning at my surprise, was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"none other than Sherlock Holmes. He made a slight motion to me to approach him,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"and instantly, as he turned his face half round to the company once more, subsided","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"into a doddering, loose-lipped senility.","dir":"ltr","width":"167.77","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"“Holmes!” I whispered, “what on earth are you doing in this den?”","dir":"ltr","width":"291.45","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"“As low as you can,” he answered; “I have excellent ears. If you would have","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"the great kindness to get rid of that sottish friend of yours I should be exceedingly","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":86,"change":"none","str":"glad to have a little talk with you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"150.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
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{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP","dir":"ltr","width":"262.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"ways so exceedingly definite, and put forward with such a quiet air of mastery.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":637.5120000000002}
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{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"straightened himself out and burst into a hearty fit of laughter.","dir":"ltr","width":"269.76","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":515.5700000000004}
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{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"smoking to cocaine injections, and all the other little weaknesses on which you","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"have favoured me with your medical views.”","dir":"ltr","width":"194.05","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"“I was certainly surprised to find you there.”","dir":"ltr","width":"193.03","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"“But not more so than I to find you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"159.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"“I came to find a friend.”","dir":"ltr","width":"108.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"“And I to find an enemy.”","dir":"ltr","width":"110.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"“An enemy?”","dir":"ltr","width":"58.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":407.1760000000005}
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{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"Watson, I am in the midst of a very remarkable inquiry, and I have hoped to find","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"a clue in the incoherent ramblings of these sots, as I have done before now. Had","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"I been recognised in that den my life would not have been worth an hour’s purchase;","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"for I have used it before now for my own purposes, and the rascally Lascar who","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"runs it has sworn to have vengeance upon me. There is a trap-door at the back of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"that building, near the corner of Paul’s Wharf, which could tell some strange tales","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"of what has passed through it upon the moonless nights.”","dir":"ltr","width":"248.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"“What! You do not mean bodies?”","dir":"ltr","width":"150.63","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"“Ay, bodies, Watson. We should be rich men if we had 1000 pounds for every","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"poor devil who has been done to death in that den. It is the vilest murder-trap on","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"the whole riverside, and I fear that Neville St. Clair has entered it never to leave it","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"more. But our trap should be here.” He put his two forefingers between his teeth","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"and whistled shrilly—a signal which was answered by a similar whistle from the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"distance, followed shortly by the rattle of wheels and the clink of horses’ hoofs.","dir":"ltr","width":"347.25","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"“Now, Watson,” said Holmes, as a tall dog-cart dashed up through the gloom,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"throwing out two golden tunnels of yellow light from its side lanterns. “You’ll","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"come with me, won’t you?”","dir":"ltr","width":"121.19","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"“If I can be of use.”","dir":"ltr","width":"85.25","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, a trusty comrade is always of use; and a chronicler still more so. My room","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":87,"change":"none","str":"at The Cedars is a double-bedded one.”","dir":"ltr","width":"171.01","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP","dir":"ltr","width":"262.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"“The Cedars?”","dir":"ltr","width":"64.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":705.258}
{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"“Yes; that is Mr. St. Clair’s house. I am staying there while I conduct the in-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"quiry.”","dir":"ltr","width":"29.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"“Where is it, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"86.64","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"“Near Lee, in Kent. We have a seven-mile drive before us.”","dir":"ltr","width":"258.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"“But I am all in the dark.”","dir":"ltr","width":"112.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"“Of course you are. You’ll know all about it presently. Jump up here. All right,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"John; we shall not need you. Here’s half a crown. Look out for me to-morrow,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"about eleven. Give her her head. So long, then!”","dir":"ltr","width":"210.99","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":596.8650000000002}
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{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"beneath us. Beyond lay another dull wilderness of bricks and mortar, its silence","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":542.6680000000003}
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{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"of some belated party of revellers. A dull wrack was drifting slowly across the sky,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"and a star or two twinkled dimly here and there through the rifts of the clouds.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":502.0200000000004}
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{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"shoulders, and lit up his pipe with the air of a man who has satisfied himself that","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"he is acting for the best.","dir":"ltr","width":"104.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":407.1760000000005}
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{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"talk to, for my own thoughts are not over-pleasant. I was wondering what I should","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"say to this dear little woman to-night when she meets me at the door.”","dir":"ltr","width":"303.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":352.97900000000055}
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{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"“I shall just have time to tell you the facts of the case before we get to Lee. It","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":325.8810000000006}
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{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"plenty of thread, no doubt, but I can’t get the end of it into my hand. Now, I’ll","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"state the case clearly and concisely to you, Watson, and maybe you can see a spark","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"where all is dark to me.”","dir":"ltr","width":"106.48","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"“Proceed, then.”","dir":"ltr","width":"71.03","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"“Some years ago—to be definite, in May, 1884—there came to Lee a gentle-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"man, Neville St. Clair by name, who appeared to have plenty of money. He took","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":231.03700000000066}
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{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"degrees he made friends in the neighbourhood, and in 1887 he married the daugh-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"ter of a local brewer, by whom he now has two children. He had no occupation,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":190.38900000000064}
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{"page":88,"change":"none","str":"ing, returning by the 5:14 from Cannon Street every night. Mr. St. Clair is now","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":163.29100000000062}
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{"page":89,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP","dir":"ltr","width":"262.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":89,"change":"none","str":"tain, amount to 88 pounds 10s., while he has 220 pounds standing to his credit in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":89,"change":"none","str":"the Capital and Counties Bank. There is no reason, therefore, to think that money","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":89,"change":"none","str":"troubles have been weighing upon his mind.","dir":"ltr","width":"192.63","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
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{"page":89,"change":"none","str":"and that he would bring his little boy home a box of bricks. Now, by the merest","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":89,"change":"none","str":"chance, his wife received a telegram upon this same Monday, very shortly after","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":89,"change":"none","str":"his departure, to the effect that a small parcel of considerable value which she","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
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{"page":89,"change":"none","str":"Company. Now, if you are well up in your London, you will know that the office","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":89,"change":"none","str":"of the company is in Fresno Street, which branches out of Upper Swandam Lane,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
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{"page":89,"change":"none","str":"station. Have you followed me so far?”","dir":"ltr","width":"171.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
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{"page":89,"change":"none","str":"down Swandam Lane, she suddenly heard an ejaculation or cry, and was struck","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
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{"page":89,"change":"none","str":"her from a second-floor window. The window was open, and she distinctly saw his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":89,"change":"none","str":"face, which she describes as being terribly agitated. He waved his hands frantically","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":89,"change":"none","str":"to her, and then vanished from the window so suddenly that it seemed to her that he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":89,"change":"none","str":"had been plucked back by some irresistible force from behind. One singular point","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
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{"page":89,"change":"none","str":"such as he had started to town in, he had on neither collar nor necktie.","dir":"ltr","width":"304.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
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{"page":89,"change":"none","str":"for the house was none other than the opium den in which you found me to-night—","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
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{"page":90,"change":"none","str":"face is one which is familiar to every man who goes much to the City. He is","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
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{"page":90,"change":"none","str":"wall. Here it is that this creature takes his daily seat, cross-legged with his tiny","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
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{"page":90,"change":"none","str":"a singular contrast to the colour of his hair, all mark him out from amid the common","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
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{"page":90,"change":"none","str":"any piece of chaff which may be thrown at him by the passers-by. This is the man","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":91,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP","dir":"ltr","width":"262.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":91,"change":"none","str":"whom we now learn to have been the lodger at the opium den, and to have been the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":91,"change":"none","str":"last man to see the gentleman of whom we are in quest.”","dir":"ltr","width":"245.86","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":91,"change":"none","str":"“But a cripple!” said I. “What could he have done single-handed against a man","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":91,"change":"none","str":"in the prime of life?”","dir":"ltr","width":"91.49","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":91,"change":"none","str":"“He is a cripple in the sense that he walks with a limp; but in other respects he","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":91,"change":"none","str":"appears to be a powerful and well-nurtured man. Surely your medical experience","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":91,"change":"none","str":"would tell you, Watson, that weakness in one limb is often compensated for by","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":91,"change":"none","str":"exceptional strength in the others.”","dir":"ltr","width":"151.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":91,"change":"none","str":"“Pray continue your narrative.”","dir":"ltr","width":"135.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
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{"page":91,"change":"none","str":"communicated with his friend the Lascar, but this fault was soon remedied, and he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
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{"page":91,"change":"none","str":"him. There were, it is true, some blood-stains upon his right shirt-sleeve, but he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
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{"page":91,"change":"none","str":"to find. It was Neville St. Clair’s coat, and not Neville St. Clair, which lay uncov-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":91,"change":"none","str":"ered as the tide receded. And what do you think they found in the pockets?”","dir":"ltr","width":"331.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
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{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP","dir":"ltr","width":"262.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"Lascar confederate that the police are hurrying up the street. There is not an instant","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"to be lost. He rushes to some secret hoard, where he has accumulated the fruits of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"his beggary, and he stuffs all the coins upon which he can lay his hands into the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":651.0620000000001}
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{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"only just had time to close the window when the police appeared.”","dir":"ltr","width":"289.22","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":610.4140000000002}
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{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"I have told you, was arrested and taken to the station, but it could not be shown","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
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{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"be solved—what Neville St. Clair was doing in the opium den, what happened","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"to him when there, where is he now, and what Hugh Boone had to do with his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"disappearance—are all as far from a solution as ever. I confess that I cannot recall","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"any case within my experience which looked at the first glance so simple and yet","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"which presented such difficulties.”","dir":"ltr","width":"149.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"While Sherlock Holmes had been detailing this singular series of events, we","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"had been whirling through the outskirts of the great town until the last straggling","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"houses had been left behind, and we rattled along with a country hedge upon either","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"side of us. Just as he finished, however, we drove through two scattered villages,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"where a few lights still glimmered in the windows.","dir":"ltr","width":"220.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"“We are on the outskirts of Lee,” said my companion. “We have touched on","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"three English counties in our short drive, starting in Middlesex, passing over an","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"angle of Surrey, and ending in Kent. See that light among the trees? That is The","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
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{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"little doubt, caught the clink of our horse’s feet.”","dir":"ltr","width":"211.33","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"“But why are you not conducting the case from Baker Street?” I asked.","dir":"ltr","width":"309.65","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":312.3320000000006}
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{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"has most kindly put two rooms at my disposal, and you may rest assured that she","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"will have nothing but a welcome for my friend and colleague. I hate to meet her,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"Watson, when I have no news of her husband. Here we are. Whoa, there, whoa!”","dir":"ltr","width":"352.69","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"We had pulled up in front of a large villa which stood within its own grounds.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":244.58600000000067}
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{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"protruded, with eager eyes and parted lips, a standing question.","dir":"ltr","width":"274.94","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"“Well?” she cried, “well?” And then, seeing that there were two of us, she gave","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":92,"change":"none","str":"a cry of hope which sank into a groan as she saw that my companion shook his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP","dir":"ltr","width":"262.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"head and shrugged his shoulders.","dir":"ltr","width":"144.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“No good news?”","dir":"ltr","width":"77.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“None.”","dir":"ltr","width":"35.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“No bad?”","dir":"ltr","width":"46.34","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“No.”","dir":"ltr","width":"24.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“Thank God for that. But come in. You must be weary, for you have had a long","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"day.”","dir":"ltr","width":"21.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“This is my friend, Dr. Watson. He has been of most vital use to me in several","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"of my cases, and a lucky chance has made it possible for me to bring him out and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"associate him with this investigation.”","dir":"ltr","width":"164.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“I am delighted to see you,” said she, pressing my hand warmly. “You will,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
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{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"consider the blow which has come so suddenly upon us.”","dir":"ltr","width":"248.63","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“My dear madam,” said I, “I am an old campaigner, and if I were not I can very","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"well see that no apology is needed. If I can be of any assistance, either to you or to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"my friend here, I shall be indeed happy.”","dir":"ltr","width":"176.86","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“Now, Mr. Sherlock Holmes,” said the lady as we entered a well-lit dining-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"room, upon the table of which a cold supper had been laid out, “I should very","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"much like to ask you one or two plain questions, to which I beg that you will give","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"a plain answer.”","dir":"ltr","width":"69.22","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“Certainly, madam.”","dir":"ltr","width":"89.12","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“Do not trouble about my feelings. I am not hysterical, nor given to fainting.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"I simply wish to hear your real, real opinion.”","dir":"ltr","width":"198.60","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“Upon what point?”","dir":"ltr","width":"87.86","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“In your heart of hearts, do you think that Neville is alive?”","dir":"ltr","width":"259.24","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"Sherlock Holmes seemed to be embarrassed by the question. “Frankly, now!”","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"she repeated, standing upon the rug and looking keenly down at him as he leaned","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"back in a basket-chair.","dir":"ltr","width":"97.44","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“Frankly, then, madam, I do not.”","dir":"ltr","width":"146.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“You think that he is dead?”","dir":"ltr","width":"122.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“I do.”","dir":"ltr","width":"28.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“Murdered?”","dir":"ltr","width":"57.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“I don’t say that. Perhaps.”","dir":"ltr","width":"117.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“And on what day did he meet his death?”","dir":"ltr","width":"183.94","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“On Monday.”","dir":"ltr","width":"63.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“Then perhaps, Mr. Holmes, you will be good enough to explain how it is that","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"I have received a letter from him to-day.”","dir":"ltr","width":"178.87","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"Sherlock Holmes sprang out of his chair as if he had been galvanised.","dir":"ltr","width":"303.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“What!” he roared.","dir":"ltr","width":"83.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, to-day.” She stood smiling, holding up a little slip of paper in the air.","dir":"ltr","width":"324.70","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“May I see it?”","dir":"ltr","width":"66.34","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"“Certainly.”","dir":"ltr","width":"51.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"He snatched it from her in his eagerness, and smoothing it out upon the table he","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":93,"change":"none","str":"drew over the lamp and examined it intently. I had left my chair and was gazing at","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP","dir":"ltr","width":"262.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"it over his shoulder. The envelope was a very coarse one and was stamped with the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"Gravesend postmark and with the date of that very day, or rather of the day before,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"for it was considerably after midnight.","dir":"ltr","width":"167.14","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"“Coarse writing,” murmured Holmes. “Surely this is not your husband’s writ-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"ing, madam.”","dir":"ltr","width":"58.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"“No, but the enclosure is.”","dir":"ltr","width":"114.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"“I perceive also that whoever addressed the envelope had to go and inquire as","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"to the address.”","dir":"ltr","width":"66.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"“How can you tell that?”","dir":"ltr","width":"108.19","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"“The name, you see, is in perfectly black ink, which has dried itself. The rest","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"is of the greyish colour, which shows that blotting-paper has been used. If it had","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"been written straight off, and then blotted, none would be of a deep black shade.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"This man has written the name, and there has then been a pause before he wrote","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"the address, which can only mean that he was not familiar with it. It is, of course,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"a trifle, but there is nothing so important as trifles. Let us now see the letter. Ha!","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"there has been an enclosure here!”","dir":"ltr","width":"149.93","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, there was a ring. His signet-ring.”","dir":"ltr","width":"173.50","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"“And you are sure that this is your husband’s hand?”","dir":"ltr","width":"229.09","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"“One of his hands.”","dir":"ltr","width":"85.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"“One?”","dir":"ltr","width":"32.71","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"“His hand when he wrote hurriedly. It is very unlike his usual writing, and yet","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"I know it well.”","dir":"ltr","width":"67.44","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Dearest do not be frightened. All will come well. There is a huge error which","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"it may take some little time to rectify. Wait in patience.—N","dir":"ltr","width":"268.12","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"EVILLE","dir":"ltr","width":"33.22","height":"8.73","transform":["8.73","0.00","0.00","8.73","386.50","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":386.5,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":".’ Written in","dir":"ltr","width":"56.49","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","419.99","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":419.991,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"pencil upon the fly-leaf of a book, octavo size, no water-mark. Hum! Posted to-day","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"in Gravesend by a man with a dirty thumb. Ha! And the flap has been gummed, if","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"I am not very much in error, by a person who had been chewing tobacco. And you","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"have no doubt that it is your husband’s hand, madam?”","dir":"ltr","width":"239.60","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"“None. Neville wrote those words.”","dir":"ltr","width":"155.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"“And they were posted to-day at Gravesend. Well, Mrs. St. Clair, the clouds","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"lighten, though I should not venture to say that the danger is over.”","dir":"ltr","width":"290.24","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"“But he must be alive, Mr. Holmes.”","dir":"ltr","width":"158.49","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"“Unless this is a clever forgery to put us on the wrong scent. The ring, after all,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"proves nothing. It may have been taken from him.”","dir":"ltr","width":"222.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"“No, no; it is, it is his very own writing!”","dir":"ltr","width":"179.26","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"“Very well. It may, however, have been written on Monday and only posted","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"to-day.”","dir":"ltr","width":"33.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"“That is possible.”","dir":"ltr","width":"80.14","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"“If so, much may have happened between.”","dir":"ltr","width":"189.10","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":190.38900000000064}
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{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"There is so keen a sympathy between us that I should know if evil came upon him.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
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{"page":94,"change":"none","str":"dining-room rushed upstairs instantly with the utmost certainty that something had","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP","dir":"ltr","width":"262.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"happened. Do you think that I would respond to such a trifle and yet be ignorant of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"his death?”","dir":"ltr","width":"48.77","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“I have seen too much not to know that the impression of a woman may be","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"more valuable than the conclusion of an analytical reasoner. And in this letter you","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"certainly have a very strong piece of evidence to corroborate your view. But if your","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"husband is alive and able to write letters, why should he remain away from you?”","dir":"ltr","width":"355.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“I cannot imagine. It is unthinkable.”","dir":"ltr","width":"161.99","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“And on Monday he made no remarks before leaving you?”","dir":"ltr","width":"260.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“No.”","dir":"ltr","width":"24.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“And you were surprised to see him in Swandam Lane?”","dir":"ltr","width":"247.15","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“Very much so.”","dir":"ltr","width":"71.64","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“Was the window open?”","dir":"ltr","width":"110.64","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“Yes.”","dir":"ltr","width":"27.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“Then he might have called to you?”","dir":"ltr","width":"160.19","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“He might.”","dir":"ltr","width":"52.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“He only, as I understand, gave an inarticulate cry?”","dir":"ltr","width":"227.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“Yes.”","dir":"ltr","width":"27.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“A call for help, you thought?”","dir":"ltr","width":"134.86","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“Yes. He waved his hands.”","dir":"ltr","width":"120.70","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“But it might have been a cry of surprise. Astonishment at the unexpected sight","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"of you might cause him to throw up his hands?”","dir":"ltr","width":"209.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“It is possible.”","dir":"ltr","width":"66.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“And you thought he was pulled back?”","dir":"ltr","width":"173.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“He disappeared so suddenly.”","dir":"ltr","width":"133.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“He might have leaped back. You did not see anyone else in the room?”","dir":"ltr","width":"313.39","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“No, but this horrible man confessed to having been there, and the Lascar was","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"at the foot of the stairs.”","dir":"ltr","width":"104.67","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“Quite so. Your husband, as far as you could see, had his ordinary clothes on?”","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“But without his collar or tie. I distinctly saw his bare throat.”","dir":"ltr","width":"269.71","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“Had he ever spoken of Swandam Lane?”","dir":"ltr","width":"182.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“Never.”","dir":"ltr","width":"37.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“Had he ever showed any signs of having taken opium?”","dir":"ltr","width":"246.93","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“Never.”","dir":"ltr","width":"37.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"“Thank you, Mrs. St. Clair. Those are the principal points about which I wished","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"to be absolutely clear. We shall now have a little supper and then retire, for we may","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"have a very busy day to-morrow.”","dir":"ltr","width":"146.54","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"A large and comfortable double-bedded room had been placed at our disposal,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"and I was quickly between the sheets, for I was weary after my night of adventure.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"Sherlock Holmes was a man, however, who, when he had an unsolved problem","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"upon his mind, would go for days, and even for a week, without rest, turning it","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"over, rearranging his facts, looking at it from every point of view until he had either","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"fathomed it or convinced himself that his data were insufficient. It was soon evident","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"to me that he was now preparing for an all-night sitting. He took off his coat and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":95,"change":"none","str":"waistcoat, put on a large blue dressing-gown, and then wandered about the room","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP","dir":"ltr","width":"262.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"collecting pillows from his bed and cushions from the sofa and armchairs. With","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"these he constructed a sort of Eastern divan, upon which he perched himself cross-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"legged, with an ounce of shag tobacco and a box of matches laid out in front of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"him. In the dim light of the lamp I saw him sitting there, an old briar pipe between","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"his lips, his eyes fixed vacantly upon the corner of the ceiling, the blue smoke","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"curling up from him, silent, motionless, with the light shining upon his strong-set","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"aquiline features. So he sat as I dropped off to sleep, and so he sat when a sudden","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"ejaculation caused me to wake up, and I found the summer sun shining into the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":610.4140000000002}
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{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"the room was full of a dense tobacco haze, but nothing remained of the heap of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"shag which I had seen upon the previous night.","dir":"ltr","width":"204.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"“Awake, Watson?” he asked.","dir":"ltr","width":"124.45","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
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{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"“Game for a morning drive?”","dir":"ltr","width":"128.01","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"“Certainly.”","dir":"ltr","width":"51.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"“Then dress. No one is stirring yet, but I know where the stable-boy sleeps,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"and we shall soon have the trap out.” He chuckled to himself as he spoke, his eyes","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"twinkled, and he seemed a different man to the sombre thinker of the previous","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
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{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"As I dressed I glanced at my watch. It was no wonder that no one was stirring.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"It was twenty-five minutes past four. I had hardly finished when Holmes returned","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"with the news that the boy was putting in the horse.","dir":"ltr","width":"224.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
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{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"Watson, that you are now standing in the presence of one of the most absolute fools","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"in Europe. I deserve to be kicked from here to Charing Cross. But I think I have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"the key of the affair now.”","dir":"ltr","width":"112.71","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"“And where is it?” I asked, smiling.","dir":"ltr","width":"155.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"“In the bathroom,” he answered. “Oh, yes, I am not joking,” he continued,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":339.4300000000006}
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{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"I have got it in this Gladstone bag. Come on, my boy, and we shall see whether it","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"will not fit the lock.”","dir":"ltr","width":"89.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
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{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"morning sunshine. In the road stood our horse and trap, with the half-clad stable-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"boy waiting at the head. We both sprang in, and away we dashed down the London","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"Road. A few country carts were stirring, bearing in vegetables to the metropolis,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"but the lines of villas on either side were as silent and lifeless as some city in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"a dream.","dir":"ltr","width":"37.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"“It has been in some points a singular case,” said Holmes, flicking the horse on","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"into a gallop. “I confess that I have been as blind as a mole, but it is better to learn","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"wisdom late than never to learn it at all.”","dir":"ltr","width":"176.65","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"In town the earliest risers were just beginning to look sleepily from their win-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"dows as we drove through the streets of the Surrey side. Passing down the Waterloo","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"Bridge Road we crossed over the river, and dashing up Wellington Street wheeled","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":96,"change":"none","str":"sharply to the right and found ourselves in Bow Street. Sherlock Holmes was well","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP","dir":"ltr","width":"262.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"known to the force, and the two constables at the door saluted him. One of them","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":705.258}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"held the horse’s head while the other led us in.","dir":"ltr","width":"202.40","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"“Who is on duty?” asked Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"148.35","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"“Inspector Bradstreet, sir.”","dir":"ltr","width":"115.57","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"“Ah, Bradstreet, how are you?” A tall, stout official had come down the stone-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"flagged passage, in a peaked cap and frogged jacket. “I wish to have a quiet word","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"with you, Bradstreet.” “Certainly, Mr. Holmes. Step into my room here.” It was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"a small, office-like room, with a huge ledger upon the table, and a telephone pro-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"jecting from the wall. The inspector sat down at his desk.","dir":"ltr","width":"249.94","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"“What can I do for you, Mr. Holmes?”","dir":"ltr","width":"168.14","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"“I called about that beggarman, Boone—the one who was charged with being","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"concerned in the disappearance of Mr. Neville St. Clair, of Lee.”","dir":"ltr","width":"280.93","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"“Yes. He was brought up and remanded for further inquiries.”","dir":"ltr","width":"269.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"“So I heard. You have him here?”","dir":"ltr","width":"147.21","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"“In the cells.”","dir":"ltr","width":"59.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"“Is he quiet?”","dir":"ltr","width":"59.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, he gives no trouble. But he is a dirty scoundrel.”","dir":"ltr","width":"234.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"“Dirty?”","dir":"ltr","width":"37.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, it is all we can do to make him wash his hands, and his face is as black as","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"a tinker’s. Well, when once his case has been settled, he will have a regular prison","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"bath; and I think, if you saw him, you would agree with me that he needed it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"339.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"“I should like to see him very much.”","dir":"ltr","width":"162.58","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"“Would you? That is easily done. Come this way. You can leave your bag.”","dir":"ltr","width":"328.78","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"“No, I think that I’ll take it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"123.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"“Very good. Come this way, if you please.” He led us down a passage, opened","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"a barred door, passed down a winding stair, and brought us to a whitewashed cor-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"ridor with a line of doors on each side.","dir":"ltr","width":"168.15","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"“The third on the right is his,” said the inspector. “Here it is!” He quietly shot","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"back a panel in the upper part of the door and glanced through.","dir":"ltr","width":"274.18","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"“He is asleep,” said he. “You can see him very well.”","dir":"ltr","width":"230.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"We both put our eyes to the grating. The prisoner lay with his face towards us,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"in a very deep sleep, breathing slowly and heavily. He was a middle-sized man,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"coarsely clad as became his calling, with a coloured shirt protruding through the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"rent in his tattered coat. He was, as the inspector had said, extremely dirty, but","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"the grime which covered his face could not conceal its repulsive ugliness. A broad","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"wheal from an old scar ran right across it from eye to chin, and by its contraction","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"had turned up one side of the upper lip, so that three teeth were exposed in a per-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"petual snarl. A shock of very bright red hair grew low over his eyes and forehead.","dir":"ltr","width":"356.03","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"“He’s a beauty, isn’t he?” said the inspector.","dir":"ltr","width":"192.09","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"“He certainly needs a wash,” remarked Holmes. “I had an idea that he might,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"and I took the liberty of bringing the tools with me.” He opened the Gladstone bag","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"as he spoke, and took out, to my astonishment, a very large bath-sponge.","dir":"ltr","width":"316.46","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":97,"change":"none","str":"“He! he! You are a funny one,” chuckled the inspector.","dir":"ltr","width":"239.41","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP","dir":"ltr","width":"262.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"will soon make him cut a much more respectable figure.”","dir":"ltr","width":"248.78","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":691.7090000000001}
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{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"the Bow Street cells, does he?” He slipped his key into the lock, and we all very","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":664.6110000000001}
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{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"Then suddenly realising the exposure, he broke into a scream and threw himself","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":502.0200000000004}
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{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"“Great heavens!” cried the inspector, “it is, indeed, the missing man. I know","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"him from the photograph.”","dir":"ltr","width":"116.19","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":461.37300000000045}
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{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"destiny. “Be it so,” said he. “And pray what am I charged with?”","dir":"ltr","width":"281.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":434.27400000000046}
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{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"with that unless they make a case of attempted suicide of it,” said the inspector","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":407.1760000000005}
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{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"the cake.”","dir":"ltr","width":"42.74","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"“If I am Mr. Neville St. Clair, then it is obvious that no crime has been commit-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"ted, and that, therefore, I am illegally detained.”","dir":"ltr","width":"208.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"“No crime, but a very great error has been committed,” said Holmes. “You","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"would have done better to have trusted you wife.”","dir":"ltr","width":"216.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"“It was not the wife; it was the children,” groaned the prisoner. “God help me,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"I would not have them ashamed of their father. My God! What an exposure! What","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"can I do?”","dir":"ltr","width":"44.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"Sherlock Holmes sat down beside him on the couch and patted him kindly on","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":271.68400000000065}
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{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"“If you leave it to a court of law to clear the matter up,” said he, “of course you","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"can hardly avoid publicity. On the other hand, if you convince the police authorities","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"that there is no possible case against you, I do not know that there is any reason","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"that the details should find their way into the papers. Inspector Bradstreet would,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":203.93800000000064}
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{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"proper authorities. The case would then never go into court at all.”","dir":"ltr","width":"289.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":176.84000000000063}
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{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"prisonment, ay, even execution, rather than have left my miserable secret as a fam-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":98,"change":"none","str":"ily blot to my children.","dir":"ltr","width":"100.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":99,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VI. THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP","dir":"ltr","width":"262.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":99,"change":"none","str":"“You are the first who have ever heard my story. My father was a schoolmaster","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76499999999993,"y":705.258}
{"page":99,"change":"none","str":"in Chesterfield, where I received an excellent education. I travelled in my youth,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":99,"change":"none","str":"took to the stage, and finally became a reporter on an evening paper in London.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":99,"change":"none","str":"One day my editor wished to have a series of articles upon begging in the metropo-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":99,"change":"none","str":"lis, and I volunteered to supply them. There was the point from which all my","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":99,"change":"none","str":"adventures started. It was only by trying begging as an amateur that I could get","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":99,"change":"none","str":"the facts upon which to base my articles. When an actor I had, of course, learned","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":99,"change":"none","str":"all the secrets of making up, and had been famous in the green-room for my skill.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":610.4140000000002}
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{"page":99,"change":"none","str":"pitiable as possible I made a good scar and fixed one side of my lip in a twist by","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":583.3160000000003}
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{"page":99,"change":"none","str":"an appropriate dress, I took my station in the business part of the city, ostensibly as","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":99,"change":"none","str":"a match-seller but really as a beggar. For seven hours I plied my trade, and when","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":542.6680000000003}
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{"page":99,"change":"none","str":"than 26s. 4d.","dir":"ltr","width":"56.41","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":515.5700000000004}
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{"page":99,"change":"none","str":"I backed a bill for a friend and had a writ served upon me for 25 pounds. I was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":488.4710000000004}
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{"page":99,"change":"none","str":"man knew my secret. He was the keeper of a low den in which I used to lodge in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":339.4300000000006}
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{"page":99,"change":"none","str":"My dear wife knew that I had business in the City. She little knew what.","dir":"ltr","width":"314.30","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999993,"y":149.7410000000006}
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{"page":100,"change":"none","str":"me. I gave a cry of surprise, threw up my arms to cover my face, and, rushing to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":100,"change":"none","str":"my confidant, the Lascar, entreated him to prevent anyone from coming up to me.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":678.1600000000001}
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{"page":100,"change":"none","str":"to my relief, that instead of being identified as Mr. Neville St. Clair, I was arrested","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999997,"y":529.1190000000004}
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{"page":100,"change":"none","str":"confided it to the Lascar at a moment when no constable was watching me, together","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":100,"change":"none","str":"with a hurried scrawl, telling her that she had no cause to fear.”","dir":"ltr","width":"274.77","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":100,"change":"none","str":"“That note only reached her yesterday,” said Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"232.10","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":100,"change":"none","str":"“Good God! What a week she must have spent!”","dir":"ltr","width":"212.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":100,"change":"none","str":"“The police have watched this Lascar,” said Inspector Bradstreet, “and I can","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
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{"page":100,"change":"none","str":"he handed it to some sailor customer of his, who forgot all about it for some days.”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":100,"change":"none","str":"“That was it,” said Holmes, nodding approvingly; “I have no doubt of it. But","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":100,"change":"none","str":"have you never been prosecuted for begging?”","dir":"ltr","width":"201.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":100,"change":"none","str":"“Many times; but what was a fine to me?”","dir":"ltr","width":"183.12","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":100,"change":"none","str":"“It must stop here, however,” said Bradstreet. “If the police are to hush this","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":100,"change":"none","str":"thing up, there must be no more of Hugh Boone.”","dir":"ltr","width":"215.88","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":100,"change":"none","str":"“I have sworn it by the most solemn oaths which a man can take.”","dir":"ltr","width":"287.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":100,"change":"none","str":"“In that case I think that it is probable that no further steps may be taken. But","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":100,"change":"none","str":"if you are found again, then all must come out. I am sure, Mr. Holmes, that we are","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":100,"change":"none","str":"very much indebted to you for having cleared the matter up. I wish I knew how","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":100,"change":"none","str":"you reach your results.”","dir":"ltr","width":"103.45","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
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{"page":100,"change":"none","str":"ing an ounce of shag. I think, Watson, that if we drive to Baker Street we shall just","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":100,"change":"none","str":"be in time for breakfast.”","dir":"ltr","width":"108.49","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
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{"page":101,"change":"none","str":"“No, no. No crime,” said Sherlock Holmes, laughing. “Only one of those","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","238.72"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":238.72000000000023}
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{"page":101,"change":"none","str":"beings all jostling each other within the space of a few square miles. Amid the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","211.62"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":211.6220000000002}
{"page":101,"change":"none","str":"action and reaction of so dense a swarm of humanity, every possible combination","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","198.07"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":198.0730000000002}
{"page":101,"change":"none","str":"of events may be expected to take place, and many a little problem will be presented","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","184.52"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":184.5240000000002}
{"page":101,"change":"none","str":"which may be striking and bizarre without being criminal. We have already had","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","170.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":170.9750000000002}
{"page":101,"change":"none","str":"experience of such.”","dir":"ltr","width":"88.43","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","157.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":157.42500000000018}
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{"page":101,"change":"none","str":"notes, three have been entirely free of any legal crime.”","dir":"ltr","width":"240.51","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","130.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":130.32700000000017}
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{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE","dir":"ltr","width":"322.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"“Precisely. You allude to my attempt to recover the Irene Adler papers, to the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":705.258}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"singular case of Miss Mary Sutherland, and to the adventure of the man with the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"twisted lip. Well, I have no doubt that this small matter will fall into the same","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"innocent category. You know Peterson, the commissionaire?”","dir":"ltr","width":"267.96","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"“Yes.”","dir":"ltr","width":"27.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"“It is to him that this trophy belongs.”","dir":"ltr","width":"164.64","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"“It is his hat.”","dir":"ltr","width":"59.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"“No, no, he found it. Its owner is unknown. I beg that you will look upon it not","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"as a battered billycock but as an intellectual problem. And, first, as to how it came","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"here. It arrived upon Christmas morning, in company with a good fat goose, which","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"is, I have no doubt, roasting at this moment in front of Peterson’s fire. The facts are","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
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{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"at the appearance of Peterson, so that he was left in possession of the field of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"battle, and also of the spoils of victory in the shape of this battered hat and a most","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"unimpeachable Christmas goose.”","dir":"ltr","width":"148.00","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"“Which surely he restored to their owner?”","dir":"ltr","width":"187.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"“My dear fellow, there lies the problem. It is true that ‘For Mrs. Henry Baker’","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"was printed upon a small card which was tied to the bird’s left leg, and it is also","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"true that the initials ‘H. B.’ are legible upon the lining of this hat, but as there are","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"some thousands of Bakers, and some hundreds of Henry Bakers in this city of ours,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"it is not easy to restore lost property to any one of them.”","dir":"ltr","width":"247.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"“What, then, did Peterson do?”","dir":"ltr","width":"135.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"“He brought round both hat and goose to me on Christmas morning, knowing","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"that even the smallest problems are of interest to me. The goose we retained until","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"this morning, when there were signs that, in spite of the slight frost, it would be","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"well that it should be eaten without unnecessary delay. Its finder has carried it off,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"therefore, to fulfil the ultimate destiny of a goose, while I continue to retain the hat","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"of the unknown gentleman who lost his Christmas dinner.”","dir":"ltr","width":"255.62","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"“Did he not advertise?”","dir":"ltr","width":"102.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"“No.”","dir":"ltr","width":"24.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"“Then, what clue could you have as to his identity?”","dir":"ltr","width":"228.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"“Only as much as we can deduce.”","dir":"ltr","width":"151.00","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":102,"change":"none","str":"“From his hat?”","dir":"ltr","width":"69.69","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE","dir":"ltr","width":"322.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"“Precisely.”","dir":"ltr","width":"50.93","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":705.258}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"“But you are joking. What can you gather from this old battered felt?”","dir":"ltr","width":"306.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"“Here is my lens. You know my methods. What can you gather yourself as to","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"the individuality of the man who has worn this article?”","dir":"ltr","width":"242.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"I took the tattered object in my hands and turned it over rather ruefully. It was","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
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{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"“On the contrary, Watson, you can see everything. You fail, however, to reason","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"from what you see. You are too timid in drawing your inferences.”","dir":"ltr","width":"289.68","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"“Then, pray tell me what it is that you can infer from this hat?”","dir":"ltr","width":"275.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"He picked it up and gazed at it in the peculiar introspective fashion which was","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"characteristic of him. “It is perhaps less suggestive than it might have been,” he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"remarked, “and yet there are a few inferences which are very distinct, and a few","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"others which represent at least a strong balance of probability. That the man was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"highly intellectual is of course obvious upon the face of it, and also that he was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"fairly well-to-do within the last three years, although he has now fallen upon evil","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"days. He had foresight, but has less now than formerly, pointing to a moral ret-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"rogression, which, when taken with the decline of his fortunes, seems to indicate","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"some evil influence, probably drink, at work upon him. This may account also for","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"the obvious fact that his wife has ceased to love him.”","dir":"ltr","width":"234.05","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"“My dear Holmes!”","dir":"ltr","width":"86.64","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"“He has, however, retained some degree of self-respect,” he continued, disre-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"garding my remonstrance. “He is a man who leads a sedentary life, goes out little,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"is out of training entirely, is middle-aged, has grizzled hair which he has had cut","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"within the last few days, and which he anoints with lime-cream. These are the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"more patent facts which are to be deduced from his hat. Also, by the way, that it is","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"extremely improbable that he has gas laid on in his house.”","dir":"ltr","width":"256.87","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"“You are certainly joking, Holmes.”","dir":"ltr","width":"156.19","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"“Not in the least. Is it possible that even now, when I give you these results,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"you are unable to see how they are attained?”","dir":"ltr","width":"197.68","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"“I have no doubt that I am very stupid, but I must confess that I am unable to","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"follow you. For example, how did you deduce that this man was intellectual?”","dir":"ltr","width":"340.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"For answer Holmes clapped the hat upon his head. It came right over the fore-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"head and settled upon the bridge of his nose. “It is a question of cubic capacity,”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"said he; “a man with so large a brain must have something in it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"281.05","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"“The decline of his fortunes, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"155.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"“This hat is three years old. These flat brims curled at the edge came in then.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":103,"change":"none","str":"It is a hat of the very best quality. Look at the band of ribbed silk and the excellent","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE","dir":"ltr","width":"322.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"lining. If this man could afford to buy so expensive a hat three years ago, and has","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":705.258}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"had no hat since, then he has assuredly gone down in the world.”","dir":"ltr","width":"281.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"“Well, that is clear enough, certainly. But how about the foresight and the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"moral retrogression?”","dir":"ltr","width":"94.82","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"Sherlock Holmes laughed. “Here is the foresight,” said he putting his finger","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"upon the little disc and loop of the hat-securer. “They are never sold upon hats. If","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"this man ordered one, it is a sign of a certain amount of foresight, since he went out","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"of his way to take this precaution against the wind. But since we see that he has","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"broken the elastic and has not troubled to replace it, it is obvious that he has less","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"foresight now than formerly, which is a distinct proof of a weakening nature. On","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"the other hand, he has endeavoured to conceal some of these stains upon the felt by","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"daubing them with ink, which is a sign that he has not entirely lost his self-respect.”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"“Your reasoning is certainly plausible.”","dir":"ltr","width":"171.03","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"“The further points, that he is middle-aged, that his hair is grizzled, that it has","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"been recently cut, and that he uses lime-cream, are all to be gathered from a close","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"examination of the lower part of the lining. The lens discloses a large number of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"hair-ends, clean cut by the scissors of the barber. They all appear to be adhesive,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"and there is a distinct odour of lime-cream. This dust, you will observe, is not the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"gritty, grey dust of the street but the fluffy brown dust of the house, showing that it","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"has been hung up indoors most of the time, while the marks of moisture upon the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"inside are proof positive that the wearer perspired very freely, and could therefore,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"hardly be in the best of training.”","dir":"ltr","width":"143.76","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"“But his wife—you said that she had ceased to love him.”","dir":"ltr","width":"251.30","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"“This hat has not been brushed for weeks. When I see you, my dear Watson,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"with a week’s accumulation of dust upon your hat, and when your wife allows you","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"to go out in such a state, I shall fear that you also have been unfortunate enough to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"lose your wife’s affection.”","dir":"ltr","width":"117.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"“But he might be a bachelor.”","dir":"ltr","width":"128.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"“Nay, he was bringing home the goose as a peace-offering to his wife. Remem-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"ber the card upon the bird’s leg.”","dir":"ltr","width":"142.37","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"“You have an answer to everything. But how on earth do you deduce that the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"gas is not laid on in his house?”","dir":"ltr","width":"138.43","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"“One tallow stain, or even two, might come by chance; but when I see no less","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"than five, I think that there can be little doubt that the individual must be brought","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"into frequent contact with burning tallow—walks upstairs at night probably with","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"his hat in one hand and a guttering candle in the other. Anyhow, he never got","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"tallow-stains from a gas-jet. Are you satisfied?”","dir":"ltr","width":"208.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":217.48700000000065}
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{"page":104,"change":"none","str":"“The goose, Mr. Holmes! The goose, sir!” he gasped.","dir":"ltr","width":"233.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE","dir":"ltr","width":"322.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"“See here, sir! See what my wife found in its crop!” He held out his hand and","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"displayed upon the centre of the palm a brilliantly scintillating blue stone, rather","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"smaller than a bean in size, but of such purity and radiance that it twinkled like an","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"electric point in the dark hollow of his hand.","dir":"ltr","width":"193.34","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"Sherlock Holmes sat up with a whistle. “By Jove, Peterson!” said he, “this is","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"treasure trove indeed. I suppose you know what you have got?”","dir":"ltr","width":"276.88","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"“A diamond, sir? A precious stone. It cuts into glass as though it were putty.”","dir":"ltr","width":"336.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"“It’s more than a precious stone. It is the precious stone.”","dir":"ltr","width":"249.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"“Not the Countess of Morcar’s blue carbuncle!” I ejaculated.","dir":"ltr","width":"264.86","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"“Precisely so. I ought to know its size and shape, seeing that I have read the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"advertisement about it in The Times every day lately. It is absolutely unique, and its","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"value can only be conjectured, but the reward offered of 1000 pounds is certainly","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"not within a twentieth part of the market price.”","dir":"ltr","width":"207.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"“A thousand pounds! Great Lord of mercy!” The commissionaire plumped","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"down into a chair and stared from one to the other of us.","dir":"ltr","width":"244.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
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{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"siderations in the background which would induce the Countess to part with half","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"her fortune if she could but recover the gem.”","dir":"ltr","width":"197.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"“It was lost, if I remember aright, at the Hotel Cosmopolitan,” I remarked.","dir":"ltr","width":"323.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"“Precisely so, on December 22nd, just five days ago. John Horner, a plumber,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"was accused of having abstracted it from the lady’s jewel-case. The evidence","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"against him was so strong that the case has been referred to the Assizes. I have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
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{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"the hotel, gave his evidence to the effect that he had shown Horner","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","259.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":259.7290000000006}
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{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"the robbery in order that he might solder the second bar of the grate,","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","232.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":232.6310000000006}
{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"which was loose. He had remained with Horner some little time, but","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","219.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":219.08100000000059}
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{"page":105,"change":"none","str":"same evening; but the stone could not be found either upon his person","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","137.79"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10099999999997,"y":137.78600000000054}
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{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"by the last witness. Inspector Bradstreet, B division, gave evidence","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.101,"y":678.1600000000001}
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{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"innocence in the strongest terms. Evidence of a previous conviction","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.101,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"for robbery having been given against the prisoner, the magistrate re-","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.101,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"fused to deal summarily with the offence, but referred it to the Assizes.","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.101,"y":623.9630000000002}
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{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"ings, fainted away at the conclusion and was carried out of court.”","dir":"ltr","width":"287.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.101,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"“Hum! So much for the police-court,” said Holmes thoughtfully, tossing aside","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","571.36"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":571.3600000000002}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"the paper. “The question for us now to solve is the sequence of events leading from","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","557.81"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":557.8110000000003}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"a rifled jewel-case at one end to the crop of a goose in Tottenham Court Road at","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","544.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":544.2620000000003}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"the other. You see, Watson, our little deductions have suddenly assumed a much","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","530.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":530.7130000000003}
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{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"the goose, and the goose came from Mr. Henry Baker, the gentleman with the bad","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","503.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":503.6140000000003}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"hat and all the other characteristics with which I have bored you. So now we must","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","490.07"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":490.06500000000034}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"set ourselves very seriously to finding this gentleman and ascertaining what part he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","476.52"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":476.51600000000036}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"has played in this little mystery. To do this, we must try the simplest means first,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","462.97"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":462.9670000000004}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"and these lie undoubtedly in an advertisement in all the evening papers. If this fail,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","449.42"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":449.4180000000004}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"I shall have recourse to other methods.”","dir":"ltr","width":"172.45","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","435.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":435.8690000000004}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"“What will you say?”","dir":"ltr","width":"94.22","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","422.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":422.3190000000004}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"“Give me a pencil and that slip of paper. Now, then: ‘Found at the corner of","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","408.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":408.77000000000044}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"Goodge Street, a goose and a black felt hat. Mr. Henry Baker can have the same","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","395.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":395.22100000000046}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"by applying at 6:30 this evening at 221B, Baker Street.’ That is clear and concise.”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","381.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":381.6720000000005}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"“Very. But will he see it?”","dir":"ltr","width":"114.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","368.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":368.1230000000005}
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{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"a heavy one. He was clearly so scared by his mischance in breaking the window","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","341.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":341.0240000000005}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"and by the approach of Peterson that he thought of nothing but flight, but since","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","327.48"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":327.47500000000053}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"then he must have bitterly regretted the impulse which caused him to drop his bird.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","313.93"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":313.92600000000056}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"Then, again, the introduction of his name will cause him to see it, for everyone","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","300.38"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":300.3770000000006}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"who knows him will direct his attention to it. Here you are, Peterson, run down to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","286.83"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":286.82700000000057}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"the advertising agency and have this put in the evening papers.”","dir":"ltr","width":"276.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","273.28"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":273.2780000000006}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"“In which, sir?”","dir":"ltr","width":"69.37","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","259.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":259.7290000000006}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, in the Globe, Star, Pall Mall, St. James’s, Evening News, Standard, Echo,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","246.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":246.1800000000006}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"and any others that occur to you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"146.62","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","232.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":232.6310000000006}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"“Very well, sir. And this stone?”","dir":"ltr","width":"141.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","219.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":219.08100000000059}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"“Ah, yes, I shall keep the stone. Thank you. And, I say, Peterson, just buy","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","205.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":205.53200000000058}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"a goose on your way back and leave it here with me, for we must have one to give","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","191.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":191.98300000000057}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"to this gentleman in place of the one which your family is now devouring.”","dir":"ltr","width":"326.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","178.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":178.43400000000057}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"When the commissionaire had gone, Holmes took up the stone and held it","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","164.89"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":164.88500000000056}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"against the light. “It’s a bonny thing,” said he. “Just see how it glints and sparkles.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","151.34"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":151.33500000000055}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"Of course it is a nucleus and focus of crime. Every good stone is. They are the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","137.79"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":137.78600000000054}
{"page":106,"change":"none","str":"devil’s pet baits. In the larger and older jewels every facet may stand for a bloody","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","124.24"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":124.23700000000053}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE","dir":"ltr","width":"322.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"deed. This stone is not yet twenty years old. It was found in the banks of the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":705.258}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"Amoy River in southern China and is remarkable in having every characteristic of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"the carbuncle, save that it is blue in shade instead of ruby red. In spite of its youth,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"it has already a sinister history. There have been two murders, a vitriol-throwing,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"a suicide, and several robberies brought about for the sake of this forty-grain weight","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"of crystallised charcoal. Who would think that so pretty a toy would be a purveyor","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"to the gallows and the prison? I’ll lock it up in my strong box now and drop a line","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"to the Countess to say that we have it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"168.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"“Do you think that this man Horner is innocent?”","dir":"ltr","width":"215.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"“I cannot tell.”","dir":"ltr","width":"63.76","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"“Well, then, do you imagine that this other one, Henry Baker, had anything to","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"do with the matter?”","dir":"ltr","width":"89.38","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"“It is, I think, much more likely that Henry Baker is an absolutely innocent","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"man, who had no idea that the bird which he was carrying was of considerably","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"more value than if it were made of solid gold. That, however, I shall determine by","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"a very simple test if we have an answer to our advertisement.”","dir":"ltr","width":"269.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"“And you can do nothing until then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"163.35","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"“Nothing.”","dir":"ltr","width":"47.41","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"“In that case I shall continue my professional round. But I shall come back in","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"the evening at the hour you have mentioned, for I should like to see the solution of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"so tangled a business.”","dir":"ltr","width":"98.40","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"“Very glad to see you. I dine at seven. There is a woodcock, I believe. By the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"way, in view of recent occurrences, perhaps I ought to ask Mrs. Hudson to examine","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"its crop.”","dir":"ltr","width":"39.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"I had been delayed at a case, and it was a little after half-past six when I found","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"myself in Baker Street once more. As I approached the house I saw a tall man in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"a Scotch bonnet with a coat which was buttoned up to his chin waiting outside in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"the bright semicircle which was thrown from the fanlight. Just as I arrived the door","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"was opened, and we were shown up together to Holmes’ room.","dir":"ltr","width":"274.71","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"“Mr. Henry Baker, I believe,” said he, rising from his armchair and greeting","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"his visitor with the easy air of geniality which he could so readily assume. “Pray","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"take this chair by the fire, Mr. Baker. It is a cold night, and I observe that your","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"circulation is more adapted for summer than for winter. Ah, Watson, you have just","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"come at the right time. Is that your hat, Mr. Baker?”","dir":"ltr","width":"226.88","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, sir, that is undoubtedly my hat.”","dir":"ltr","width":"165.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":244.58600000000067}
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{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"intelligent face, sloping down to a pointed beard of grizzled brown. A touch of red","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":217.48700000000065}
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{"page":107,"change":"none","str":"had had ill-usage at the hands of fortune.","dir":"ltr","width":"178.15","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE","dir":"ltr","width":"322.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"roughs who assaulted me had carried off both my hat and the bird. I did not care to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
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{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"“To eat it!” Our visitor half rose from his chair in his excitement.","dir":"ltr","width":"283.46","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
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{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, certainly, certainly,” answered Mr. Baker with a sigh of relief.","dir":"ltr","width":"292.48","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
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{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"membra of my late acquaintance are going to be to me. No, sir, I think that, with","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"your permission, I will confine my attentions to the excellent bird which I perceive","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
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{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"“There is your hat, then, and there your bird,” said he. “By the way, would it","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"bore you to tell me where you got the other one from? I am somewhat of a fowl","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"fancier, and I have seldom seen a better grown goose.”","dir":"ltr","width":"237.05","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
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{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"Museum—we are to be found in the Museum itself during the day, you understand.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"This year our good host, Windigate by name, instituted a goose club, by which, on","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"consideration of some few pence every week, we were each to receive a bird at","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"Christmas. My pence were duly paid, and the rest is familiar to you. I am much in-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"debted to you, sir, for a Scotch bonnet is fitted neither to my years nor my gravity.”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
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{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"off upon his way.","dir":"ltr","width":"75.26","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"“So much for Mr. Henry Baker,” said Holmes when he had closed the door","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"behind him. “It is quite certain that he knows nothing whatever about the matter.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"Are you hungry, Watson?”","dir":"ltr","width":"115.96","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"“Not particularly.”","dir":"ltr","width":"80.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"“Then I suggest that we turn our dinner into a supper and follow up this clue","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"while it is still hot.”","dir":"ltr","width":"85.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"“By all means.”","dir":"ltr","width":"68.62","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":163.29100000000062}
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{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"throats. Outside, the stars were shining coldly in a cloudless sky, and the breath of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":108,"change":"none","str":"the passers-by blew out into smoke like so many pistol shots. Our footfalls rang","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE","dir":"ltr","width":"322.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"Harley Street, and so through Wigmore Street into Oxford Street. In a quarter of an","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"hour we were in Bloomsbury at the Alpha Inn, which is a small public-house at the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"corner of one of the streets which runs down into Holborn. Holmes pushed open","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"the door of the private bar and ordered two glasses of beer from the ruddy-faced,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"white-aproned landlord.","dir":"ltr","width":"104.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"“Your beer should be excellent if it is as good as your geese,” said he.","dir":"ltr","width":"303.26","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"“My geese!” The man seemed surprised.","dir":"ltr","width":"177.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"“Yes. I was speaking only half an hour ago to Mr. Henry Baker, who was","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"a member of your goose club.”","dir":"ltr","width":"133.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"“Ah! yes, I see. But you see, sir, them’s not our geese.”","dir":"ltr","width":"240.40","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"“Indeed! Whose, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"105.76","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"“Well, I got the two dozen from a salesman in Covent Garden.”","dir":"ltr","width":"275.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"“Indeed? I know some of them. Which was it?”","dir":"ltr","width":"208.45","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":529.1190000000004}
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{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"“Ah! I don’t know him. Well, here’s your good health landlord, and prosperity","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"to your house. Good-night.”","dir":"ltr","width":"122.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":488.4710000000004}
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{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"out into the frosty air. “Remember, Watson that though we have so homely a thing","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"as a goose at one end of this chain, we have at the other a man who will certainly get","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"seven years’ penal servitude unless we can establish his innocence. It is possible","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"that our inquiry may but confirm his guilt; but, in any case, we have a line of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"investigation which has been missed by the police, and which a singular chance","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"has placed in our hands. Let us follow it out to the bitter end. Faces to the south,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":393.6270000000005}
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{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"side-whiskers was helping a boy to put up the shutters.","dir":"ltr","width":"238.44","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":325.8810000000006}
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{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"“Let you have five hundred to-morrow morning.”","dir":"ltr","width":"214.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"“That’s no good.”","dir":"ltr","width":"77.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":244.58600000000067}
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{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, yes; I sent him a couple of dozen.”","dir":"ltr","width":"174.35","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"“Fine birds they were, too. Now where did you get them from?”","dir":"ltr","width":"279.86","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"To my surprise the question provoked a burst of anger from the salesman.","dir":"ltr","width":"320.49","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":149.7410000000006}
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{"page":109,"change":"none","str":"are you driving at? Let’s have it straight, now.”","dir":"ltr","width":"204.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE","dir":"ltr","width":"322.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"“It is straight enough. I should like to know who sold you the geese which you","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":705.258}
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{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"“Well then, I shan’t tell you. So now!”","dir":"ltr","width":"168.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
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{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"warm over such a trifle.”","dir":"ltr","width":"106.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
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{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"I pay good money for a good article there should be an end of the business; but it’s","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"‘Where are the geese?’ and ‘Who did you sell the geese to?’ and ‘What will you","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"take for the geese?’ One would think they were the only geese in the world, to hear","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"the fuss that is made over them.”","dir":"ltr","width":"142.22","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"“Well, I have no connection with any other people who have been making","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"inquiries,” said Holmes carelessly. “If you won’t tell us the bet is off, that is all.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"But I’m always ready to back my opinion on a matter of fowls, and I have a fiver","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"on it that the bird I ate is country bred.”","dir":"ltr","width":"171.94","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"“Well, then, you’ve lost your fiver, for it’s town bred,” snapped the salesman.","dir":"ltr","width":"334.94","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"“It’s nothing of the kind.”","dir":"ltr","width":"111.65","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"“I say it is.”","dir":"ltr","width":"51.35","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"“I don’t believe it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"83.43","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"“D’you think you know more about fowls than I, who have handled them ever","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"since I was a nipper? I tell you, all those birds that went to the Alpha were town","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
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{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"“Will you bet, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"92.88","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"“It’s merely taking your money, for I know that I am right. But I’ll have","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"a sovereign on with you, just to teach you not to be obstinate.”","dir":"ltr","width":"271.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"The salesman chuckled grimly. “Bring me the books, Bill,” said he.","dir":"ltr","width":"294.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"The small boy brought round a small thin volume and a great greasy-backed","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"one, laying them out together beneath the hanging lamp.","dir":"ltr","width":"246.03","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"“Now then, Mr. Cocksure,” said the salesman, “I thought that I was out of","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"geese, but before I finish you’ll find that there is still one left in my shop. You see","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"this little book?”","dir":"ltr","width":"72.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
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{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"“That’s the list of the folk from whom I buy. D’you see? Well, then, here on","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"this page are the country folk, and the numbers after their names are where their","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"accounts are in the big ledger. Now, then! You see this other page in red ink? Well,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"that is a list of my town suppliers. Now, look at that third name. Just read it out to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
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{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"“Mrs. Oakshott, 117, Brixton Road—249,” read Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"249.26","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"“Quite so. Now turn that up in the ledger.”","dir":"ltr","width":"185.05","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":190.38900000000064}
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{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"Brixton Road, egg and poultry supplier.’ ”","dir":"ltr","width":"182.40","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"“Now, then, what’s the last entry?”","dir":"ltr","width":"152.02","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘December 22nd. Twenty-four geese at 7s. 6d.’ ”","dir":"ltr","width":"219.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":110,"change":"none","str":"“Quite so. There you are. And underneath?”","dir":"ltr","width":"193.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":122.6430000000006}
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{"page":111,"change":"none","str":"the dog at you. You bring Mrs. Oakshott here and I’ll answer her, but what have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":111,"change":"none","str":"you to do with it? Did I buy the geese off you?”","dir":"ltr","width":"208.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":111,"change":"none","str":"“No; but one of them was mine all the same,” whined the little man.","dir":"ltr","width":"296.15","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":111,"change":"none","str":"“Well, then, ask Mrs. Oakshott for it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"165.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
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{"page":111,"change":"none","str":"“Ha! this may save us a visit to Brixton Road,” whispered Holmes. “Come","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":111,"change":"none","str":"with me, and we will see what is to be made of this fellow.” Striding through","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":111,"change":"none","str":"the scattered knots of people who lounged round the flaring stalls, my companion","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":111,"change":"none","str":"speedily overtook the little man and touched him upon the shoulder. He sprang","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":111,"change":"none","str":"round, and I could see in the gas-light that every vestige of colour had been driven","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
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{"page":111,"change":"none","str":"“Who are you, then? What do you want?” he asked in a quavering voice.","dir":"ltr","width":"317.63","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":111,"change":"none","str":"“You will excuse me,” said Holmes blandly, “but I could not help overhearing","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":111,"change":"none","str":"the questions which you put to the salesman just now. I think that I could be of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":111,"change":"none","str":"assistance to you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"80.74","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":111,"change":"none","str":"“You? Who are you? How could you know anything of the matter?”","dir":"ltr","width":"297.82","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":111,"change":"none","str":"“My name is Sherlock Holmes. It is my business to know what other people","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":111,"change":"none","str":"don’t know.”","dir":"ltr","width":"55.63","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":111,"change":"none","str":"“But you can know nothing of this?”","dir":"ltr","width":"160.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE CARBUNCLE","dir":"ltr","width":"322.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"“Excuse me, I know everything of it. You are endeavouring to trace some","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":705.258}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"geese which were sold by Mrs. Oakshott, of Brixton Road, to a salesman named","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"Breckinridge, by him in turn to Mr. Windigate, of the Alpha, and by him to his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"club, of which Mr. Henry Baker is a member.”","dir":"ltr","width":"201.82","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, sir, you are the very man whom I have longed to meet,” cried the little","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"fellow with outstretched hands and quivering fingers. “I can hardly explain to you","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"how interested I am in this matter.”","dir":"ltr","width":"152.59","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"Sherlock Holmes hailed a four-wheeler which was passing. “In that case we","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"had better discuss it in a cosy room rather than in this wind-swept market-place,”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"said he. “But pray tell me, before we go farther, who it is that I have the pleasure","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
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{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"The man hesitated for an instant. “My name is John Robinson,” he answered","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"with a sidelong glance.","dir":"ltr","width":"100.59","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"“No, no; the real name,” said Holmes sweetly. “It is always awkward doing","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"business with an alias.”","dir":"ltr","width":"101.43","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
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{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"real name is James Ryder.”","dir":"ltr","width":"117.70","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"“Precisely so. Head attendant at the Hotel Cosmopolitan. Pray step into the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"cab, and I shall soon be able to tell you everything which you would wish to know.”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
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{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"or of a catastrophe. Then he stepped into the cab, and in half an hour we were back","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"in the sitting-room at Baker Street. Nothing had been said during our drive, but the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"high, thin breathing of our new companion, and the claspings and unclaspings of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"his hands, spoke of the nervous tension within him.","dir":"ltr","width":"223.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"“Here we are!” said Holmes cheerily as we filed into the room. “The fire looks","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"very seasonable in this weather. You look cold, Mr. Ryder. Pray take the basket-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"chair. I will just put on my slippers before we settle this little matter of yours. Now,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"then! You want to know what became of those geese?”","dir":"ltr","width":"239.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, sir.”","dir":"ltr","width":"43.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"“Or rather, I fancy, of that goose. It was one bird, I imagine in which you were","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"interested—white, with a black bar across the tail.”","dir":"ltr","width":"222.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
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{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"went to?”","dir":"ltr","width":"42.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"“It came here.”","dir":"ltr","width":"65.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"“Here?”","dir":"ltr","width":"35.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, and a most remarkable bird it proved. I don’t wonder that you should","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"take an interest in it. It laid an egg after it was dead—the bonniest, brightest little","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":112,"change":"none","str":"blue egg that ever was seen. I have it here in my museum.”","dir":"ltr","width":"256.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
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{"page":113,"change":"none","str":"the fire! Give him an arm back into his chair, Watson. He’s not got blood enough","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":691.7090000000001}
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{"page":113,"change":"none","str":"of colour into his cheeks, and he sat staring with frightened eyes at his accuser.","dir":"ltr","width":"344.02","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
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{"page":113,"change":"none","str":"need, so there is little which you need tell me. Still, that little may as well be","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
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{"page":113,"change":"none","str":"the Countess of Morcar’s?”","dir":"ltr","width":"119.67","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":113,"change":"none","str":"“It was Catherine Cusack who told me of it,” said he in a crackling voice.","dir":"ltr","width":"320.06","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":113,"change":"none","str":"“I see—her ladyship’s waiting-maid. Well, the temptation of sudden wealth so","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
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{"page":113,"change":"none","str":"that there is the making of a very pretty villain in you. You knew that this man","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
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{"page":113,"change":"none","str":"suspicion would rest the more readily upon him. What did you do, then? You","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
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{"page":113,"change":"none","str":"you managed that he should be the man sent for. Then, when he had left, you","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":113,"change":"none","str":"rifled the jewel-case, raised the alarm, and had this unfortunate man arrested. You","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
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{"page":113,"change":"none","str":"Ryder threw himself down suddenly upon the rug and clutched at my compan-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":113,"change":"none","str":"ion’s knees. “For God’s sake, have mercy!” he shrieked. “Think of my father! Of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":113,"change":"none","str":"my mother! It would break their hearts. I never went wrong before! I never will","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":113,"change":"none","str":"again. I swear it. I’ll swear it on a Bible. Oh, don’t bring it into court! For Christ’s","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
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{"page":113,"change":"none","str":"of which he knew nothing.”","dir":"ltr","width":"120.46","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
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{"page":113,"change":"none","str":"market? Tell us the truth, for there lies your only hope of safety.”","dir":"ltr","width":"283.10","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
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{"page":113,"change":"none","str":"happened, sir,” said he. “When Horner had been arrested, it seemed to me that it","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
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{"page":113,"change":"none","str":"a man named Oakshott, and lived in Brixton Road, where she fattened fowls for","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
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{"page":115,"change":"none","str":"would he tell me as to where they had gone. You heard him yourselves to-night.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
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{"page":115,"change":"none","str":"“What, sir! Oh, Heaven bless you!”","dir":"ltr","width":"155.68","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":115,"change":"none","str":"“No more words. Get out!”","dir":"ltr","width":"119.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":434.27400000000046}
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{"page":115,"change":"none","str":"the bang of a door, and the crisp rattle of running footfalls from the street.","dir":"ltr","width":"321.82","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
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{"page":115,"change":"none","str":"ened. Send him to gaol now, and you make him a gaol-bird for life. Besides, it is","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
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{"page":116,"change":"none","str":"past seven, I blinked up at him in some surprise, and perhaps just a little resentment,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","239.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":239.01900000000026}
{"page":116,"change":"none","str":"for I was myself regular in my habits.","dir":"ltr","width":"163.94","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","225.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":225.47000000000025}
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{"page":116,"change":"none","str":"morning. Mrs. Hudson has been knocked up, she retorted upon me, and I on you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.21","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","198.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":198.37200000000024}
{"page":116,"change":"none","str":"“What is it, then—a fire?”","dir":"ltr","width":"114.22","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","184.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000001,"y":184.82300000000023}
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{"page":116,"change":"none","str":"excitement, who insists upon seeing me. She is waiting now in the sitting-room.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","157.72"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":157.72400000000022}
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{"page":116,"change":"none","str":"and knock sleepy people up out of their beds, I presume that it is something very","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","130.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000002,"y":130.6260000000002}
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{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND","dir":"ltr","width":"317.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"pressing which they have to communicate. Should it prove to be an interesting","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":705.258}
{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"case, you would, I am sure, wish to follow it from the outset. I thought, at any rate,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"that I should call you and give you the chance.”","dir":"ltr","width":"206.64","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"“My dear fellow, I would not miss it for anything.”","dir":"ltr","width":"221.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":664.6110000000001}
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{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"gations, and in admiring the rapid deductions, as swift as intuitions, and yet always","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":637.5120000000002}
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{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"mitted to him. I rapidly threw on my clothes and was ready in a few minutes to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"accompany my friend down to the sitting-room. A lady dressed in black and heav-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"ily veiled, who had been sitting in the window, rose as we entered.","dir":"ltr","width":"289.42","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"“Good-morning, madam,” said Holmes cheerily. “My name is Sherlock Hol-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"mes. This is my intimate friend and associate, Dr. Watson, before whom you can","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":556.2170000000003}
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{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"the good sense to light the fire. Pray draw up to it, and I shall order you a cup of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"hot coffee, for I observe that you are shivering.”","dir":"ltr","width":"208.60","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":515.5700000000004}
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{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"her seat as requested.","dir":"ltr","width":"92.69","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"“What, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"62.40","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"“It is fear, Mr. Holmes. It is terror.” She raised her veil as she spoke, and we","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"could see that she was indeed in a pitiable state of agitation, her face all drawn and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":447.82400000000047}
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{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"and figure were those of a woman of thirty, but her hair was shot with premature","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"grey, and her expression was weary and haggard. Sherlock Holmes ran her over","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"with one of his quick, all-comprehensive glances.","dir":"ltr","width":"215.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"“You must not fear,” said he soothingly, bending forward and patting her fore-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"arm. “We shall soon set matters right, I have no doubt. You have come in by train","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":366.52900000000056}
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{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"“No, but I observe the second half of a return ticket in the palm of your left","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"glove. You must have started early, and yet you had a good drive in a dog-cart,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":312.3320000000006}
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{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"The lady gave a violent start and stared in bewilderment at my companion.","dir":"ltr","width":"325.60","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":285.23300000000063}
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{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"jacket is spattered with mud in no less than seven places. The marks are perfectly","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":258.1350000000007}
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{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"then only when you sit on the left-hand side of the driver.”","dir":"ltr","width":"253.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":231.03700000000066}
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{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"from home before six, reached Leatherhead at twenty past, and came in by the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"first train to Waterloo. Sir, I can stand this strain no longer; I shall go mad if it","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":190.38900000000064}
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{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"of you from Mrs. Farintosh, whom you helped in the hour of her sore need. It was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":149.7410000000006}
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{"page":117,"change":"none","str":"too, and at least throw a little light through the dense darkness which surrounds me?","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":118,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND","dir":"ltr","width":"317.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":118,"change":"none","str":"six weeks I shall be married, with the control of my own income, and then at least","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":691.7090000000001}
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{"page":119,"change":"none","str":"day which had been fixed for the wedding, the terrible event occurred which has","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":163.29100000000062}
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{"page":120,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND","dir":"ltr","width":"317.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":120,"change":"none","str":"“Pray be precise as to details,” said he.","dir":"ltr","width":"168.59","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":691.7090000000001}
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{"page":120,"change":"none","str":"wing is now inhabited. The bedrooms in this wing are on the ground floor, the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":651.0620000000001}
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{"page":120,"change":"none","str":"first is Dr. Roylott’s, the second my sister’s, and the third my own. There is no","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":120,"change":"none","str":"communication between them, but they all open out into the same corridor. Do","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":120,"change":"none","str":"I make myself plain?”","dir":"ltr","width":"96.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":596.8650000000002}
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{"page":120,"change":"none","str":"she rose to leave me, but she paused at the door and looked back.","dir":"ltr","width":"283.78","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":502.0200000000004}
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{"page":120,"change":"none","str":"heard a low, clear whistle. I am a light sleeper, and it has awakened me. I cannot","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":120,"change":"none","str":"tell where it came from—perhaps from the next room, perhaps from the lawn.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":120,"change":"none","str":"I thought that I would just ask you whether you had heard it.’","dir":"ltr","width":"266.67","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":120,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘No, I have not. It must be those wretched gipsies in the plantation.’","dir":"ltr","width":"302.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":120,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Very likely. And yet if it were on the lawn, I wonder that you did not hear it","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":352.97900000000055}
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{"page":120,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Ah, but I sleep more heavily than you.’","dir":"ltr","width":"179.41","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":325.8810000000006}
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{"page":120,"change":"none","str":"closed my door, and a few moments later I heard her key turn in the lock.”","dir":"ltr","width":"323.33","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":298.78300000000064}
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{"page":120,"change":"none","str":"“Quite so. Pray proceed with your statement.”","dir":"ltr","width":"201.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":203.93800000000064}
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{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"reached my sister’s side she was unconscious, and though he poured brandy down","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"her throat and sent for medical aid from the village, all efforts were in vain, for she","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"slowly sank and died without having recovered her consciousness. Such was the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"dreadful end of my beloved sister.”","dir":"ltr","width":"152.21","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":447.82400000000047}
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{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"sound? Could you swear to it?”","dir":"ltr","width":"137.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":420.7250000000005}
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{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"impression that I heard it, and yet, among the crash of the gale and the creaking of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"an old house, I may possibly have been deceived.”","dir":"ltr","width":"218.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"“Was your sister dressed?”","dir":"ltr","width":"116.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"“No, she was in her night-dress. In her right hand was found the charred stump","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"of a match, and in her left a match-box.”","dir":"ltr","width":"176.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":339.4300000000006}
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{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"place. That is important. And what conclusions did the coroner come to?”","dir":"ltr","width":"323.38","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":312.3320000000006}
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{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"been notorious in the county, but he was unable to find any satisfactory cause of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"death. My evidence showed that the door had been fastened upon the inner side,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"and the windows were blocked by old-fashioned shutters with broad iron bars,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"which were secured every night. The walls were carefully sounded, and were","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"shown to be quite solid all round, and the flooring was also thoroughly examined,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"with the same result. The chimney is wide, but is barred up by four large staples. It","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"is certain, therefore, that my sister was quite alone when she met her end. Besides,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"there were no marks of any violence upon her.”","dir":"ltr","width":"205.99","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"“How about poison?”","dir":"ltr","width":"94.25","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"“The doctors examined her for it, but without success.”","dir":"ltr","width":"240.02","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"“What do you think that this unfortunate lady died of, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"265.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"“It is my belief that she died of pure fear and nervous shock, though what it","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":121,"change":"none","str":"was that frightened her I cannot imagine.”","dir":"ltr","width":"183.02","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND","dir":"ltr","width":"317.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"121","dir":"ltr","width":"16.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","460.12","736.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":460.12,"y":736.017}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"“Were there gipsies in the plantation at the time?”","dir":"ltr","width":"217.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":705.258}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, there are nearly always some there.”","dir":"ltr","width":"183.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"“Ah, and what did you gather from this allusion to a band—a speckled band?”","dir":"ltr","width":"340.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"“Sometimes I have thought that it was merely the wild talk of delirium, some-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"times that it may have referred to some band of people, perhaps to these very","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"gipsies in the plantation. I do not know whether the spotted handkerchiefs which","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"so many of them wear over their heads might have suggested the strange adjective","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"which she used.”","dir":"ltr","width":"73.46","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"Holmes shook his head like a man who is far from being satisfied.","dir":"ltr","width":"287.93","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"“These are very deep waters,” said he; “pray go on with your narrative.”","dir":"ltr","width":"313.42","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"“Two years have passed since then, and my life has been until lately lonelier","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"than ever. A month ago, however, a dear friend, whom I have known for many","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"years, has done me the honour to ask my hand in marriage. His name is Armitage—","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"Percy Armitage—the second son of Mr. Armitage, of Crane Water, near Reading.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"My stepfather has offered no opposition to the match, and we are to be married in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"the course of the spring. Two days ago some repairs were started in the west wing","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"of the building, and my bedroom wall has been pierced, so that I have had to move","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"into the chamber in which my sister died, and to sleep in the very bed in which she","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"slept. Imagine, then, my thrill of terror when last night, as I lay awake, thinking","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"over her terrible fate, I suddenly heard in the silence of the night the low whistle","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"which had been the herald of her own death. I sprang up and lit the lamp, but","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"nothing was to be seen in the room. I was too shaken to go to bed again, however,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"so I dressed, and as soon as it was daylight I slipped down, got a dog-cart at the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"Crown Inn, which is opposite, and drove to Leatherhead, from whence I have come","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"on this morning with the one object of seeing you and asking your advice.”","dir":"ltr","width":"327.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"“You have done wisely,” said my friend. “But have you told me all?”","dir":"ltr","width":"300.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, all.”","dir":"ltr","width":"43.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"“Miss Roylott, you have not. You are screening your stepfather.”","dir":"ltr","width":"281.68","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"“Why, what do you mean?”","dir":"ltr","width":"120.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"For answer Holmes pushed back the frill of black lace which fringed the hand","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"that lay upon our visitor’s knee. Five little livid spots, the marks of four fingers and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"a thumb, were printed upon the white wrist.","dir":"ltr","width":"190.58","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"“You have been cruelly used,” said Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"190.94","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"The lady coloured deeply and covered over her injured wrist. “He is a hard","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"man,” she said, “and perhaps he hardly knows his own strength.”","dir":"ltr","width":"281.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
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{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"and stared into the crackling fire.","dir":"ltr","width":"143.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
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{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"which I should desire to know before I decide upon our course of action. Yet we","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
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{"page":122,"change":"none","str":"possible for us to see over these rooms without the knowledge of your stepfather?”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
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{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND","dir":"ltr","width":"317.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"to disturb you. We have a housekeeper now, but she is old and foolish, and I could","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":705.258}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"easily get her out of the way.”","dir":"ltr","width":"129.60","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"“Excellent. You are not averse to this trip, Watson?”","dir":"ltr","width":"227.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"“By no means.”","dir":"ltr","width":"68.62","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"“Then we shall both come. What are you going to do yourself?”","dir":"ltr","width":"279.99","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"“I have one or two things which I would wish to do now that I am in town. But","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"I shall return by the twelve o’clock train, so as to be there in time for your coming.”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":623.9630000000002}
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{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"business matters to attend to. Will you not wait and breakfast?”","dir":"ltr","width":"276.41","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"“No, I must go. My heart is lightened already since I have confided my trouble","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"to you. I shall look forward to seeing you again this afternoon.” She dropped her","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"thick black veil over her face and glided from the room.","dir":"ltr","width":"243.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"“And what do you think of it all, Watson?” asked Sherlock Holmes, leaning","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"back in his chair.","dir":"ltr","width":"73.93","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"“It seems to me to be a most dark and sinister business.”","dir":"ltr","width":"245.05","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"“Dark enough and sinister enough.”","dir":"ltr","width":"155.87","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"“Yet if the lady is correct in saying that the flooring and walls are sound, and","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"that the door, window, and chimney are impassable, then her sister must have been","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"undoubtedly alone when she met her mysterious end.”","dir":"ltr","width":"236.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"“What becomes, then, of these nocturnal whistles, and what of the very peculiar","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"words of the dying woman?”","dir":"ltr","width":"126.43","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"“I cannot think.”","dir":"ltr","width":"72.25","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"“When you combine the ideas of whistles at night, the presence of a band of","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"gipsies who are on intimate terms with this old doctor, the fact that we have every","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"reason to believe that the doctor has an interest in preventing his stepdaughter’s","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"marriage, the dying allusion to a band, and, finally, the fact that Miss Helen Stoner","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"heard a metallic clang, which might have been caused by one of those metal bars","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"that secured the shutters falling back into its place, I think that there is good ground","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"to think that the mystery may be cleared along those lines.”","dir":"ltr","width":"258.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"“But what, then, did the gipsies do?”","dir":"ltr","width":"160.59","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"“I cannot imagine.”","dir":"ltr","width":"84.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"“I see many objections to any such theory.”","dir":"ltr","width":"188.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"“And so do I. It is precisely for that reason that we are going to Stoke Moran","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"this day. I want to see whether the objections are fatal, or if they may be explained","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"away. But what in the name of the devil!”","dir":"ltr","width":"182.09","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"The ejaculation had been drawn from my companion by the fact that our door","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"had been suddenly dashed open, and that a huge man had framed himself in the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"aperture. His costume was a peculiar mixture of the professional and of the agri-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"cultural, having a black top-hat, a long frock-coat, and a pair of high gaiters, with","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"a hunting-crop swinging in his hand. So tall was he that his hat actually brushed","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":176.84000000000063}
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{"page":123,"change":"none","str":"and marked with every evil passion, was turned from one to the other of us, while","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":124,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND","dir":"ltr","width":"317.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":124,"change":"none","str":"his deep-set, bile-shot eyes, and his high, thin, fleshless nose, gave him somewhat","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":705.258}
{"page":124,"change":"none","str":"the resemblance to a fierce old bird of prey.","dir":"ltr","width":"189.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":124,"change":"none","str":"“Which of you is Holmes?” asked this apparition.","dir":"ltr","width":"216.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":124,"change":"none","str":"“My name, sir; but you have the advantage of me,” said my companion quietly.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":124,"change":"none","str":"“I am Dr. Grimesby Roylott, of Stoke Moran.”","dir":"ltr","width":"202.64","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":124,"change":"none","str":"“Indeed, Doctor,” said Holmes blandly. “Pray take a seat.”","dir":"ltr","width":"254.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":124,"change":"none","str":"“I will do nothing of the kind. My stepdaughter has been here. I have traced","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":124,"change":"none","str":"her. What has she been saying to you?”","dir":"ltr","width":"172.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":124,"change":"none","str":"“It is a little cold for the time of the year,” said Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"242.40","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":124,"change":"none","str":"“What has she been saying to you?” screamed the old man furiously.","dir":"ltr","width":"299.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":124,"change":"none","str":"“But I have heard that the crocuses promise well,” continued my companion","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":569.7660000000003}
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{"page":124,"change":"none","str":"“Ha! You put me off, do you?” said our new visitor, taking a step forward and","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":124,"change":"none","str":"shaking his hunting-crop. “I know you, you scoundrel! I have heard of you before.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":124,"change":"none","str":"You are Holmes, the meddler.”","dir":"ltr","width":"133.77","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":124,"change":"none","str":"My friend smiled.","dir":"ltr","width":"78.48","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":124,"change":"none","str":"“Holmes, the busybody!”","dir":"ltr","width":"110.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":124,"change":"none","str":"His smile broadened.","dir":"ltr","width":"92.41","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":124,"change":"none","str":"“Holmes, the Scotland Yard Jack-in-office!”","dir":"ltr","width":"192.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":124,"change":"none","str":"Holmes chuckled heartily. “Your conversation is most entertaining,” said he.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":447.82400000000047}
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{"page":125,"change":"none","str":"high roof-tree of a very old mansion.","dir":"ltr","width":"160.71","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":393.6270000000005}
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{"page":125,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, sir, that be the house of Dr. Grimesby Roylott,” remarked the driver.","dir":"ltr","width":"322.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":366.52900000000056}
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{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"to the lips as she listened.","dir":"ltr","width":"111.51","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"“Good heavens!” she cried, “he has followed me, then.”","dir":"ltr","width":"243.05","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"“So it appears.”","dir":"ltr","width":"68.01","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"“He is so cunning that I never know when I am safe from him. What will he","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"say when he returns?”","dir":"ltr","width":"96.63","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"“He must guard himself, for he may find that there is someone more cunning","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"than himself upon his track. You must lock yourself up from him to-night. If he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"is violent, we shall take you away to your aunt’s at Harrow. Now, we must make","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"the best use of our time, so kindly take us at once to the rooms which we are to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"examine.”","dir":"ltr","width":"43.60","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"The building was of grey, lichen-blotched stone, with a high central portion","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"and two curving wings, like the claws of a crab, thrown out on each side. In one of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"these wings the windows were broken and blocked with wooden boards, while the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"roof was partly caved in, a picture of ruin. The central portion was in little better","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"repair, but the right-hand block was comparatively modern, and the blinds in the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"windows, with the blue smoke curling up from the chimneys, showed that this was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"where the family resided. Some scaffolding had been erected against the end wall,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"and the stone-work had been broken into, but there were no signs of any workmen","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"at the moment of our visit. Holmes walked slowly up and down the ill-trimmed","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"lawn and examined with deep attention the outsides of the windows.","dir":"ltr","width":"297.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"“This, I take it, belongs to the room in which you used to sleep, the centre one","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"to your sister’s, and the one next to the main building to Dr. Roylott’s chamber?”","dir":"ltr","width":"352.22","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"“Exactly so. But I am now sleeping in the middle one.”","dir":"ltr","width":"240.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"“Pending the alterations, as I understand. By the way, there does not seem to","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"be any very pressing need for repairs at that end wall.”","dir":"ltr","width":"237.22","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"“There were none. I believe that it was an excuse to move me from my room.”","dir":"ltr","width":"341.50","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"“Ah! that is suggestive. Now, on the other side of this narrow wing runs the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"corridor from which these three rooms open. There are windows in it, of course?”","dir":"ltr","width":"356.96","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, but very small ones. Too narrow for anyone to pass through.”","dir":"ltr","width":"292.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"“As you both locked your doors at night, your rooms were unapproachable","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"from that side. Now, would you have the kindness to go into your room and bar","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"your shutters?”","dir":"ltr","width":"66.35","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"Miss Stoner did so, and Holmes, after a careful examination through the open","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"window, endeavoured in every way to force the shutter open, but without success.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"There was no slit through which a knife could be passed to raise the bar. Then","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"with his lens he tested the hinges, but they were of solid iron, built firmly into the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":217.48700000000065}
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{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"theory certainly presents some difficulties. No one could pass these shutters if they","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"were bolted. Well, we shall see if the inside throws any light upon the matter.”","dir":"ltr","width":"340.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"A small side door led into the whitewashed corridor from which the three bed-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"rooms opened. Holmes refused to examine the third chamber, so we passed at once","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":126,"change":"none","str":"to the second, that in which Miss Stoner was now sleeping, and in which her sister","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":136.1920000000006}
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{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND","dir":"ltr","width":"317.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"fireplace, after the fashion of old country-houses. A brown chest of drawers stood","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":705.258}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"in one corner, a narrow white-counterpaned bed in another, and a dressing-table","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"on the left-hand side of the window. These articles, with two small wicker-work","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"chairs, made up all the furniture in the room save for a square of Wilton carpet in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"the centre. The boards round and the panelling of the walls were of brown, worm-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"eaten oak, so old and discoloured that it may have dated from the original building","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"of the house. Holmes drew one of the chairs into a corner and sat silent, while","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"his eyes travelled round and round and up and down, taking in every detail of the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":610.4140000000002}
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{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"“Where does that bell communicate with?” he asked at last pointing to a thick","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"bell-rope which hung down beside the bed, the tassel actually lying upon the pillow.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"“It goes to the housekeeper’s room.”","dir":"ltr","width":"158.49","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"“It looks newer than the other things?”","dir":"ltr","width":"168.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, it was only put there a couple of years ago.”","dir":"ltr","width":"217.37","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"“Your sister asked for it, I suppose?”","dir":"ltr","width":"160.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"“No, I never heard of her using it. We used always to get what we wanted for","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"ourselves.”","dir":"ltr","width":"47.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"“Indeed, it seemed unnecessary to put so nice a bell-pull there. You will excuse","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"me for a few minutes while I satisfy myself as to this floor.” He threw himself down","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":461.37300000000045}
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{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"examining minutely the cracks between the boards. Then he did the same with the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"wood-work with which the chamber was panelled. Finally he walked over to the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"bed and spent some time in staring at it and in running his eye up and down the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"wall. Finally he took the bell-rope in his hand and gave it a brisk tug.","dir":"ltr","width":"301.30","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"“Why, it’s a dummy,” said he.","dir":"ltr","width":"129.87","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"“Won’t it ring?”","dir":"ltr","width":"70.43","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"“No, it is not even attached to a wire. This is very interesting. You can see now","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"that it is fastened to a hook just above where the little opening for the ventilator is.”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"“How very absurd! I never noticed that before.”","dir":"ltr","width":"208.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"“Very strange!” muttered Holmes, pulling at the rope. “There are one or two","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"very singular points about this room. For example, what a fool a builder must be","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"to open a ventilator into another room, when, with the same trouble, he might have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"communicated with the outside air!”","dir":"ltr","width":"159.37","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"“That is also quite modern,” said the lady.","dir":"ltr","width":"182.44","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"“Done about the same time as the bell-rope?” remarked Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"281.64","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, there were several little changes carried out about that time.”","dir":"ltr","width":"290.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"“They seem to have been of a most interesting character—dummy bell-ropes,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"and ventilators which do not ventilate. With your permission, Miss Stoner, we shall","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"now carry our researches into the inner apartment.”","dir":"ltr","width":"223.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"Dr. Grimesby Roylott’s chamber was larger than that of his step-daughter, but","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"was as plainly furnished. A camp-bed, a small wooden shelf full of books, mostly","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"of a technical character, an armchair beside the bed, a plain wooden chair against","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":127,"change":"none","str":"the wall, a round table, and a large iron safe were the principal things which met","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND","dir":"ltr","width":"317.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"127","dir":"ltr","width":"16.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","460.12","736.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":460.12,"y":736.017}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"the eye. Holmes walked slowly round and examined each and all of them with the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":705.258}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"keenest interest.","dir":"ltr","width":"70.18","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“What’s in here?” he asked, tapping the safe.","dir":"ltr","width":"195.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“My stepfather’s business papers.”","dir":"ltr","width":"150.39","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“Oh! you have seen inside, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"149.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“Only once, some years ago. I remember that it was full of papers.”","dir":"ltr","width":"294.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“There isn’t a cat in it, for example?”","dir":"ltr","width":"162.62","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“No. What a strange idea!”","dir":"ltr","width":"119.09","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“Well, look at this!” He took up a small saucer of milk which stood on the top","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"of it.","dir":"ltr","width":"20.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“No; we don’t keep a cat. But there is a cheetah and a baboon.”","dir":"ltr","width":"276.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“Ah, yes, of course! Well, a cheetah is just a big cat, and yet a saucer of milk","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"does not go very far in satisfying its wants, I daresay. There is one point which","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"I should wish to determine.” He squatted down in front of the wooden chair and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"examined the seat of it with the greatest attention.","dir":"ltr","width":"217.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“Thank you. That is quite settled,” said he, rising and putting his lens in his","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"pocket. “Hullo! Here is something interesting!”","dir":"ltr","width":"208.44","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"The object which had caught his eye was a small dog lash hung on one corner","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"of the bed. The lash, however, was curled upon itself and tied so as to make a loop","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"of whipcord.","dir":"ltr","width":"55.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“What do you make of that, Watson?”","dir":"ltr","width":"165.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“It’s a common enough lash. But I don’t know why it should be tied.”","dir":"ltr","width":"303.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“That is not quite so common, is it? Ah, me! it’s a wicked world, and when","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"a clever man turns his brains to crime it is the worst of all. I think that I have seen","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"enough now, Miss Stoner, and with your permission we shall walk out upon the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"lawn.”","dir":"ltr","width":"27.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"I had never seen my friend’s face so grim or his brow so dark as it was when","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"we turned from the scene of this investigation. We had walked several times up and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"down the lawn, neither Miss Stoner nor myself liking to break in upon his thoughts","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"before he roused himself from his reverie.","dir":"ltr","width":"182.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“It is very essential, Miss Stoner,” said he, “that you should absolutely follow","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"my advice in every respect.”","dir":"ltr","width":"123.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“I shall most certainly do so.”","dir":"ltr","width":"129.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“The matter is too serious for any hesitation. Your life may depend upon your","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"compliance.”","dir":"ltr","width":"57.10","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“I assure you that I am in your hands.”","dir":"ltr","width":"167.99","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“In the first place, both my friend and I must spend the night in your room.”","dir":"ltr","width":"330.41","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"Both Miss Stoner and I gazed at him in astonishment.","dir":"ltr","width":"233.88","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, it must be so. Let me explain. I believe that that is the village inn over","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"there?”","dir":"ltr","width":"31.49","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, that is the Crown.”","dir":"ltr","width":"107.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“Very good. Your windows would be visible from there?”","dir":"ltr","width":"252.05","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":128,"change":"none","str":"“Certainly.”","dir":"ltr","width":"51.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND","dir":"ltr","width":"317.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"“You must confine yourself to your room, on pretence of a headache, when","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":705.258}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"your stepfather comes back. Then when you hear him retire for the night, you must","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"open the shutters of your window, undo the hasp, put your lamp there as a signal","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"to us, and then withdraw quietly with everything which you are likely to want into","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"the room which you used to occupy. I have no doubt that, in spite of the repairs,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"you could manage there for one night.”","dir":"ltr","width":"170.41","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, yes, easily.”","dir":"ltr","width":"75.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"“The rest you will leave in our hands.”","dir":"ltr","width":"167.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"“But what will you do?”","dir":"ltr","width":"106.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"“We shall spend the night in your room, and we shall investigate the cause of","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"this noise which has disturbed you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"157.41","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
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{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"Stoner, laying her hand upon my companion’s sleeve.","dir":"ltr","width":"233.35","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
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{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"from some sudden fright.”","dir":"ltr","width":"114.37","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
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{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"cause. And now, Miss Stoner, we must leave you for if Dr. Roylott returned and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"saw us our journey would be in vain. Good-bye, and be brave, for if you will","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"do what I have told you, you may rest assured that we shall soon drive away the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"dangers that threaten you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"116.78","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
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{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"room at the Crown Inn. They were on the upper floor, and from our window we","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"could command a view of the avenue gate, and of the inhabited wing of Stoke","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"Moran Manor House. At dusk we saw Dr. Grimesby Roylott drive past, his huge","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"form looming up beside the little figure of the lad who drove him. The boy had","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"some slight difficulty in undoing the heavy iron gates, and we heard the hoarse","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"roar of the doctor’s voice and saw the fury with which he shook his clinched fists","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"at him. The trap drove on, and a few minutes later we saw a sudden light spring up","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"among the trees as the lamp was lit in one of the sitting-rooms.","dir":"ltr","width":"274.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"“Do you know, Watson,” said Holmes as we sat together in the gathering dark-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"ness, “I have really some scruples as to taking you to-night. There is a distinct","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"element of danger.”","dir":"ltr","width":"84.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"“Can I be of assistance?”","dir":"ltr","width":"109.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"“Your presence might be invaluable.”","dir":"ltr","width":"162.44","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"“Then I shall certainly come.”","dir":"ltr","width":"131.02","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"“It is very kind of you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"103.30","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"“You speak of danger. You have evidently seen more in these rooms than was","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"visible to me.”","dir":"ltr","width":"63.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"“No, but I fancy that I may have deduced a little more. I imagine that you saw","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":129,"change":"none","str":"all that I did.”","dir":"ltr","width":"59.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND","dir":"ltr","width":"317.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"“I saw nothing remarkable save the bell-rope, and what purpose that could","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":705.258}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"answer I confess is more than I can imagine.”","dir":"ltr","width":"198.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"“You saw the ventilator, too?”","dir":"ltr","width":"131.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, but I do not think that it is such a very unusual thing to have a small","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"opening between two rooms. It was so small that a rat could hardly pass through.”","dir":"ltr","width":"357.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"“I knew that we should find a ventilator before ever we came to Stoke Moran.”","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"“My dear Holmes!”","dir":"ltr","width":"86.64","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, yes, I did. You remember in her statement she said that her sister could","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"smell Dr. Roylott’s cigar. Now, of course that suggested at once that there must be","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"a communication between the two rooms. It could only be a small one, or it would","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"have been remarked upon at the coroner’s inquiry. I deduced a ventilator.”","dir":"ltr","width":"322.39","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"“But what harm can there be in that?”","dir":"ltr","width":"165.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"“Well, there is at least a curious coincidence of dates. A ventilator is made,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"a cord is hung, and a lady who sleeps in the bed dies. Does not that strike you?”","dir":"ltr","width":"348.68","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"“I cannot as yet see any connection.”","dir":"ltr","width":"160.54","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"“Did you observe anything very peculiar about that bed?”","dir":"ltr","width":"251.57","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"“No.”","dir":"ltr","width":"24.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"“It was clamped to the floor. Did you ever see a bed fastened like that before?”","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"“I cannot say that I have.”","dir":"ltr","width":"112.76","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"“The lady could not move her bed. It must always be in the same relative","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"position to the ventilator and to the rope—or so we may call it, since it was clearly","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"never meant for a bell-pull.”","dir":"ltr","width":"122.71","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"“Holmes,” I cried, “I seem to see dimly what you are hinting at. We are only","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"just in time to prevent some subtle and horrible crime.”","dir":"ltr","width":"239.99","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"“Subtle enough and horrible enough. When a doctor does go wrong he is the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"first of criminals. He has nerve and he has knowledge. Palmer and Pritchard were","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"among the heads of their profession. This man strikes even deeper, but I think,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"Watson, that we shall be able to strike deeper still. But we shall have horrors","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"enough before the night is over; for goodness’ sake let us have a quiet pipe and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"turn our minds for a few hours to something more cheerful.”","dir":"ltr","width":"262.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"About nine o’clock the light among the trees was extinguished, and all was","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"dark in the direction of the Manor House. Two hours passed slowly away, and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"then, suddenly, just at the stroke of eleven, a single bright light shone out right in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
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{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"“That is our signal,” said Holmes, springing to his feet; “it comes from the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"middle window.”","dir":"ltr","width":"74.01","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
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{"page":130,"change":"none","str":"might spend the night there. A moment later we were out on the dark road, a chill","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
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{"page":132,"change":"none","str":"“It is a swamp adder!” cried Holmes; “the deadliest snake in India. He has","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
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{"page":132,"change":"none","str":"Such are the true facts of the death of Dr. Grimesby Roylott, of Stoke Moran.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":163.29100000000062}
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{"page":133,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND","dir":"ltr","width":"317.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":133,"change":"none","str":"learn of the case was told me by Sherlock Holmes as we travelled back next day.","dir":"ltr","width":"351.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":678.1600000000001}
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{"page":135,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE IX. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ENGINEER’S THUMB","dir":"ltr","width":"328.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":135,"change":"none","str":"old ally, the guard, came out of the room and closed the door tightly behind him.","dir":"ltr","width":"351.38","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":705.258}
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{"page":135,"change":"none","str":"creature which he had caged up in my room.","dir":"ltr","width":"194.19","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":651.0620000000001}
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{"page":135,"change":"none","str":"which was mottled all over with bloodstains. He was young, not more than five-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":542.6680000000003}
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{"page":135,"change":"none","str":"“I am sorry to knock you up so early, Doctor,” said he, “but I have had a very","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":488.4710000000004}
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{"page":135,"change":"none","str":"ing at Paddington as to where I might find a doctor, a worthy fellow very kindly","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":135,"change":"none","str":"escorted me here. I gave the maid a card, but I see that she has left it upon the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":447.82400000000047}
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{"page":135,"change":"none","str":"That was the name, style, and abode of my morning visitor. “I regret that I have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","362.15"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000006,"y":362.1450000000005}
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{"page":135,"change":"none","str":"a night journey, I understand, which is in itself a monotonous occupation.”","dir":"ltr","width":"324.39","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","335.05"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000006,"y":335.04700000000054}
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{"page":135,"change":"none","str":"“I have been making a fool of myself,” he gasped.","dir":"ltr","width":"217.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","213.10"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000007,"y":213.10400000000058}
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{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"with a twig.”","dir":"ltr","width":"55.90","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"“Excellent! You should have been a surgeon.”","dir":"ltr","width":"200.18","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"“It is a question of hydraulics, you see, and came within my own province.”","dir":"ltr","width":"330.21","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":583.3160000000003}
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{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"instrument.”","dir":"ltr","width":"53.48","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"“A thing like a cleaver,” said he.","dir":"ltr","width":"139.82","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"“An accident, I presume?”","dir":"ltr","width":"114.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"“By no means.”","dir":"ltr","width":"68.62","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"“What! a murderous attack?”","dir":"ltr","width":"128.18","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"“Very murderous indeed.”","dir":"ltr","width":"113.44","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"“You horrify me.”","dir":"ltr","width":"78.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"I sponged the wound, cleaned it, dressed it, and finally covered it over with","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"cotton wadding and carbolised bandages. He lay back without wincing, though he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"bit his lip from time to time.","dir":"ltr","width":"123.35","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"“How is that?” I asked when I had finished.","dir":"ltr","width":"189.58","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"“Capital! Between your brandy and your bandage, I feel a new man. I was","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"very weak, but I have had a good deal to go through.”","dir":"ltr","width":"233.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"“Perhaps you had better not speak of the matter. It is evidently trying to your","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"nerves.”","dir":"ltr","width":"35.12","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, no, not now. I shall have to tell my tale to the police; but, between our-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"selves, if it were not for the convincing evidence of this wound of mine, I should","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"be surprised if they believed my statement, for it is a very extraordinary one, and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"I have not much in the way of proof with which to back it up; and, even if they be-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"lieve me, the clues which I can give them are so vague that it is a question whether","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"justice will be done.”","dir":"ltr","width":"91.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"“Ha!” cried I, “if it is anything in the nature of a problem which you desire to","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"see solved, I should strongly recommend you to come to my friend, Mr. Sherlock","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"Holmes, before you go to the official police.”","dir":"ltr","width":"196.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, I have heard of that fellow,” answered my visitor, “and I should be very","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"glad if he would take the matter up, though of course I must use the official police","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"as well. Would you give me an introduction to him?”","dir":"ltr","width":"231.45","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"“I’ll do better. I’ll take you round to him myself.”","dir":"ltr","width":"216.21","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"“I should be immensely obliged to you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"176.50","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"“We’ll call a cab and go together. We shall just be in time to have a little","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"breakfast with him. Do you feel equal to it?”","dir":"ltr","width":"195.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":136,"change":"none","str":"“Yes; I shall not feel easy until I have told my story.”","dir":"ltr","width":"230.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":136.1920000000006}
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{"page":137,"change":"none","str":"a hansom, driving with my new acquaintance to Baker Street.","dir":"ltr","width":"268.09","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":678.1600000000001}
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{"page":137,"change":"none","str":"dressing-gown, reading the agony column of The Times and smoking his before-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":137,"change":"none","str":"breakfast pipe, which was composed of all the plugs and dottles left from his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
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{"page":137,"change":"none","str":"mantelpiece. He received us in his quietly genial fashion, ordered fresh rashers","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
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{"page":137,"change":"none","str":"of brandy and water within his reach.","dir":"ltr","width":"162.58","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":137,"change":"none","str":"“It is easy to see that your experience has been no common one, Mr. Hatherley,”","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":137,"change":"none","str":"said he. “Pray, lie down there and make yourself absolutely at home. Tell us","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":137,"change":"none","str":"what you can, but stop when you are tired and keep up your strength with a little","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":137,"change":"none","str":"stimulant.”","dir":"ltr","width":"47.42","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":137,"change":"none","str":"“Thank you,” said my patient. “but I have felt another man since the doctor","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":137,"change":"none","str":"bandaged me, and I think that your breakfast has completed the cure. I shall take","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":137,"change":"none","str":"up as little of your valuable time as possible, so I shall start at once upon my","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
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{"page":137,"change":"none","str":"silence to the strange story which our visitor detailed to us.","dir":"ltr","width":"257.25","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":137,"change":"none","str":"“You must know,” said he, “that I am an orphan and a bachelor, residing alone","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
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{"page":137,"change":"none","str":"chambers in Victoria Street.","dir":"ltr","width":"121.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
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{"page":137,"change":"none","str":"entered to say there was a gentleman waiting who wished to see me upon business.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
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{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE IX. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ENGINEER’S THUMB","dir":"ltr","width":"328.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"would be nearer forty than thirty.","dir":"ltr","width":"144.00","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Mr. Hatherley?’ said he, with something of a German accent. ’You have","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"been recommended to me, Mr. Hatherley, as being a man who is not only proficient","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"in his profession but is also discreet and capable of preserving a secret.’","dir":"ltr","width":"311.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"“I bowed, feeling as flattered as any young man would at such an address. ‘May","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"I ask who it was who gave me so good a character?’","dir":"ltr","width":"226.96","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Well, perhaps it is better that I should not tell you that just at this moment.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"I have it from the same source that you are both an orphan and a bachelor and are","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"residing alone in London.’","dir":"ltr","width":"114.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘That is quite correct,’ I answered; ‘but you will excuse me if I say that I can-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"not see how all this bears upon my professional qualifications. I understand that it","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"was on a professional matter that you wished to speak to me?’","dir":"ltr","width":"271.06","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Undoubtedly so. But you will find that all I say is really to the point.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"I have a professional commission for you, but absolute secrecy is quite essential—","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"absolute secrecy, you understand, and of course we may expect that more from","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"a man who is alone than from one who lives in the bosom of his family.’","dir":"ltr","width":"314.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":488.4710000000004}
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{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"doing so.’","dir":"ltr","width":"42.87","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"“He looked very hard at me as I spoke, and it seemed to me that I had never","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"seen so suspicious and questioning an eye.","dir":"ltr","width":"185.57","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Do you promise, then?’ said he at last.","dir":"ltr","width":"178.49","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Yes, I promise.’","dir":"ltr","width":"78.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Absolute and complete silence before, during, and after? No reference to the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"matter at all, either in word or writing?’","dir":"ltr","width":"173.19","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘I have already given you my word.’","dir":"ltr","width":"164.63","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":366.52900000000056}
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{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"room he flung open the door. The passage outside was empty.","dir":"ltr","width":"268.90","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":339.4300000000006}
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{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"curious as to their master’s affairs. Now we can talk in safety.’ He drew up his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"chair very close to mine and began to stare at me again with the same questioning","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"and thoughtful look.","dir":"ltr","width":"88.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"“A feeling of repulsion, and of something akin to fear had begun to rise within","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"me at the strange antics of this fleshless man. Even my dread of losing a client","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"could not restrain me from showing my impatience.","dir":"ltr","width":"225.76","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘I beg that you will state your business, sir,’ said I; ‘my time is of value.’","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"Heaven forgive me for that last sentence, but the words came to my lips.","dir":"ltr","width":"314.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘How would fifty guineas for a night’s work suit you?’ he asked.","dir":"ltr","width":"288.49","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Most admirably.’","dir":"ltr","width":"84.58","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘I say a night’s work, but an hour’s would be nearer the mark. I simply want","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"your opinion about a hydraulic stamping machine which has got out of gear. If you","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"show us what is wrong we shall soon set it right ourselves. What do you think of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"such a commission as that?’","dir":"ltr","width":"122.41","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":138,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘The work appears to be light and the pay munificent.’","dir":"ltr","width":"243.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":122.6430000000006}
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{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Precisely so. We shall want you to come to-night by the last train.’","dir":"ltr","width":"300.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":705.258}
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{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘To Eyford, in Berkshire. It is a little place near the borders of Oxfordshire,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"and within seven miles of Reading. There is a train from Paddington which would","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
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{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"chance of a train back. I should be compelled to stop the night.’","dir":"ltr","width":"277.42","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Yes, we could easily give you a shake-down.’","dir":"ltr","width":"207.88","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
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{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"which would buy an opinion from the very heads of your profession. Still, of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"course, if you would like to draw out of the business, there is plenty of time to do","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"so.’","dir":"ltr","width":"15.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"“I thought of the fifty guineas, and of how very useful they would be to me.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"‘Not at all,’ said I, ‘I shall be very happy to accommodate myself to your wishes.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"I should like, however, to understand a little more clearly what it is that you wish","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"me to do.’","dir":"ltr","width":"43.78","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Quite so. It is very natural that the pledge of secrecy which we have exacted","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"from you should have aroused your curiosity. I have no wish to commit you to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"anything without your having it all laid before you. I suppose that we are absolutely","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
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{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Entirely.’","dir":"ltr","width":"50.33","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":339.4300000000006}
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{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"a valuable product, and that it is only found in one or two places in England?’","dir":"ltr","width":"338.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
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{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"ten miles of Reading. I was fortunate enough to discover that there was a deposit","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
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{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"I had no capital by which I could do this. I took a few of my friends into the secret,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"however, and they suggested that we should quietly and secretly work our own","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"little deposit and that in this way we should earn the money which would enable us","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
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{"page":139,"change":"none","str":"order to help us in our operations we erected a hydraulic press. This press, as I have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":140,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE IX. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ENGINEER’S THUMB","dir":"ltr","width":"328.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":140,"change":"none","str":"already explained, has got out of order, and we wish your advice upon the subject.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":705.258}
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{"page":140,"change":"none","str":"had hydraulic engineers coming to our little house, it would soon rouse inquiry,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":140,"change":"none","str":"and then, if the facts came out, it would be good-bye to any chance of getting these","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":140,"change":"none","str":"fields and carrying out our plans. That is why I have made you promise me that","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":140,"change":"none","str":"you will not tell a human being that you are going to Eyford to-night. I hope that","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":140,"change":"none","str":"I make it all plain?’","dir":"ltr","width":"85.33","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":140,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘I quite follow you,’ said I. ‘The only point which I could not quite understand","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":610.4140000000002}
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{"page":140,"change":"none","str":"which, as I understand, is dug out like gravel from a pit.’","dir":"ltr","width":"246.59","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":140,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Ah!’ said he carelessly, ‘we have our own process. We compress the earth","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":140,"change":"none","str":"into bricks, so as to remove them without revealing what they are. But that is","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":140,"change":"none","str":"a mere detail. I have taken you fully into my confidence now, Mr. Hatherley, and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":140,"change":"none","str":"I have shown you how I trust you.’ He rose as he spoke. ‘I shall expect you, then,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":529.1190000000004}
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{"page":140,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘I shall certainly be there.’","dir":"ltr","width":"121.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":502.0200000000004}
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{"page":140,"change":"none","str":"gaze, and then, pressing my hand in a cold, dank grasp, he hurried from the room.","dir":"ltr","width":"356.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":474.9220000000004}
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{"page":140,"change":"none","str":"ished, as you may both think, at this sudden commission which had been intrusted","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":447.82400000000047}
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{"page":140,"change":"none","str":"I should have asked had I set a price upon my own services, and it was possible","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":420.7250000000005}
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{"page":140,"change":"none","str":"my patron had made an unpleasant impression upon me, and I could not think that","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":140,"change":"none","str":"his explanation of the fuller’s-earth was sufficient to explain the necessity for my","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":140,"change":"none","str":"coming at midnight, and his extreme anxiety lest I should tell anyone of my errand.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":366.52900000000056}
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{"page":140,"change":"none","str":"“One horse?” interjected Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"147.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":203.93800000000064}
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{"page":142,"change":"none","str":"business, then,’ said he. ‘Mr. Ferguson and I will take you up to see the machine.’","dir":"ltr","width":"356.18","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":136.1920000000006}
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{"page":143,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE IX. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ENGINEER’S THUMB","dir":"ltr","width":"328.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE IX. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ENGINEER’S THUMB","dir":"ltr","width":"328.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"would be one to Reading in less than an hour. The same porter was on duty, I found,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":705.258}
{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"as had been there when I arrived. I inquired of him whether he had ever heard of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"Colonel Lysander Stark. The name was strange to him. Had he observed a car-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"riage the night before waiting for me? No, he had not. Was there a police-station","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"anywhere near? There was one about three miles off.","dir":"ltr","width":"231.24","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":651.0620000000001}
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{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"I got back to town before telling my story to the police. It was a little past six when","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"I arrived, so I went first to have my wound dressed, and then the doctor was kind","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"enough to bring me along here. I put the case into your hands and shall do exactly","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"what you advise.”","dir":"ltr","width":"77.71","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"We both sat in silence for some little time after listening to this extraordinary","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"narrative. Then Sherlock Holmes pulled down from the shelf one of the ponderous","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"commonplace books in which he placed his cuttings.","dir":"ltr","width":"230.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"“Here is an advertisement which will interest you,” said he. “It appeared in all","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"the papers about a year ago. Listen to this: ’Lost, on the 9th inst., Mr. Jeremiah","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"Hayling, aged twenty-six, a hydraulic engineer. Left his lodgings at ten o’clock","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"at night, and has not been heard of since. Was dressed in,’ etc., etc. Ha! That","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":488.4710000000004}
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{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"I fancy.”","dir":"ltr","width":"36.41","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"“Good heavens!” cried my patient. “Then that explains what the girl said.”","dir":"ltr","width":"325.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":447.82400000000047}
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{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"ship. Well, every moment now is precious, so if you feel equal to it we shall go","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"down to Scotland Yard at once as a preliminary to starting for Eyford.”","dir":"ltr","width":"308.42","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"Some three hours or so afterwards we were all in the train together, bound from","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"Reading to the little Berkshire village. There were Sherlock Holmes, the hydraulic","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"engineer, Inspector Bradstreet, of Scotland Yard, a plain-clothes man, and myself.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"Bradstreet had spread an ordnance map of the county out upon the seat and was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"busy with his compasses drawing a circle with Eyford for its centre.","dir":"ltr","width":"295.93","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":312.3320000000006}
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{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"village. The place we want must be somewhere near that line. You said ten miles,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":285.23300000000063}
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{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"scious?”","dir":"ltr","width":"36.96","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":231.03700000000066}
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{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"and conveyed somewhere.”","dir":"ltr","width":"118.46","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":203.93800000000064}
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{"page":146,"change":"none","str":"the woman’s entreaties.”","dir":"ltr","width":"106.68","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":163.29100000000062}
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{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"“I think I could lay my finger on it,” said Holmes quietly.","dir":"ltr","width":"249.12","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"“Really, now!” cried the inspector, “you have formed your opinion! Come,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"now, we shall see who agrees with you. I say it is south, for the country is more","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":664.6110000000001}
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{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"“And I say east,” said my patient.","dir":"ltr","width":"145.00","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"“I am for west,” remarked the plain-clothes man. “There are several quiet little","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"villages up there.”","dir":"ltr","width":"78.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":610.4140000000002}
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{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"says that he did not notice the carriage go up any.”","dir":"ltr","width":"219.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"“Come,” cried the inspector, laughing; “it’s a very pretty diversity of opinion.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"We have boxed the compass among us. Who do you give your casting vote to?”","dir":"ltr","width":"347.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"“You are all wrong.”","dir":"ltr","width":"89.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"“But we can’t all be.”","dir":"ltr","width":"93.86","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, yes, you can. This is my point.” He placed his finger in the centre of the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"circle. “This is where we shall find them.”","dir":"ltr","width":"183.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"“But the twelve-mile drive?” gasped Hatherley.","dir":"ltr","width":"206.30","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"“Six out and six back. Nothing simpler. You say yourself that the horse was","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"fresh and glossy when you got in. How could it be that if it had gone twelve miles","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"over heavy roads?”","dir":"ltr","width":"83.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"“Indeed, it is a likely ruse enough,” observed Bradstreet thoughtfully. “Of","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"course there can be no doubt as to the nature of this gang.”","dir":"ltr","width":"255.19","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"“None at all,” said Holmes. “They are coiners on a large scale, and have used","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"the machine to form the amalgam which has taken the place of silver.”","dir":"ltr","width":"306.43","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":393.6270000000005}
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{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"spector. “They have been turning out half-crowns by the thousand. We even traced","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"them as far as Reading, but could get no farther, for they had covered their traces","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"in a way that showed that they were very old hands. But now, thanks to this lucky","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"chance, I think that we have got them right enough.”","dir":"ltr","width":"228.21","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"But the inspector was mistaken, for those criminals were not destined to fall","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"into the hands of justice. As we rolled into Eyford Station we saw a gigantic","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"column of smoke which streamed up from behind a small clump of trees in the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"neighbourhood and hung like an immense ostrich feather over the landscape.","dir":"ltr","width":"334.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"“A house on fire?” asked Bradstreet as the train steamed off again on its way.","dir":"ltr","width":"335.67","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, sir!” said the station-master.","dir":"ltr","width":"148.58","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"“When did it break out?”","dir":"ltr","width":"109.67","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"“I hear that it was during the night, sir, but it has got worse, and the whole place","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"is in a blaze.”","dir":"ltr","width":"58.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"“Whose house is it?”","dir":"ltr","width":"91.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"“Dr. Becher’s.”","dir":"ltr","width":"66.19","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"“Tell me,” broke in the engineer, “is Dr. Becher a German, very thin, with","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"a long, sharp nose?”","dir":"ltr","width":"88.46","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"The station-master laughed heartily. “No, sir, Dr. Becher is an Englishman,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":147,"change":"none","str":"and there isn’t a man in the parish who has a better-lined waistcoat. But he has","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE IX. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ENGINEER’S THUMB","dir":"ltr","width":"328.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"a gentleman staying with him, a patient, as I understand, who is a foreigner, and he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":705.258}
{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"looks as if a little good Berkshire beef would do him no harm.”","dir":"ltr","width":"275.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"The station-master had not finished his speech before we were all hastening","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"in the direction of the fire. The road topped a low hill, and there was a great","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"widespread whitewashed building in front of us, spouting fire at every chink and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"window, while in the garden in front three fire-engines were vainly striving to keep","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"the flames under.","dir":"ltr","width":"74.24","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"“That’s it!” cried Hatherley, in intense excitement. “There is the gravel-drive,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"and there are the rose-bushes where I lay. That second window is the one that","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"I jumped from.”","dir":"ltr","width":"69.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"“Well, at least,” said Holmes, “you have had your revenge upon them. There","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"can be no question that it was your oil-lamp which, when it was crushed in the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"press, set fire to the wooden walls, though no doubt they were too excited in the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"chase after you to observe it at the time. Now keep your eyes open in this crowd","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"for your friends of last night, though I very much fear that they are a good hundred","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":515.5700000000004}
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{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"ever been heard either of the beautiful woman, the sinister German, or the morose","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"Englishman. Early that morning a peasant had met a cart containing several people","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"and some very bulky boxes driving rapidly in the direction of Reading, but there","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"all traces of the fugitives disappeared, and even Holmes’ ingenuity failed ever to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"discover the least clue as to their whereabouts.","dir":"ltr","width":"202.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"The firemen had been much perturbed at the strange arrangements which they","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"had found within, and still more so by discovering a newly severed human thumb","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":393.6270000000005}
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{"page":148,"change":"none","str":"a fifty-guinea fee, and what have I gained?”","dir":"ltr","width":"190.41","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":163.29100000000062}
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{"page":149,"change":"none","str":"letters, if I remember right, were from a fish-monger and a tide-waiter.”","dir":"ltr","width":"311.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","238.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":238.78000000000029}
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{"page":149,"change":"none","str":"those unwelcome social summonses which call upon a man either to be bored or to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","198.13"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":198.13300000000027}
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{"page":149,"change":"none","str":"He broke the seal and glanced over the contents.","dir":"ltr","width":"210.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","171.03"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":171.03400000000025}
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{"page":149,"change":"none","str":"“Not social, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"83.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","143.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":143.93600000000023}
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{"page":150,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NOBLE BACHELOR","dir":"ltr","width":"315.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":150,"change":"none","str":"“My dear fellow, I congratulate you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"162.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
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{"page":150,"change":"none","str":"the papers diligently of late, have you not?”","dir":"ltr","width":"190.49","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
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{"page":150,"change":"none","str":"except the criminal news and the agony column. The latter is always instructive.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
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{"page":150,"change":"none","str":"whatever bears upon the matter. This is what he says:","dir":"ltr","width":"232.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
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{"page":150,"change":"none","str":"little finger,” remarked Holmes as he folded up the epistle.","dir":"ltr","width":"254.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":298.7830000000006}
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{"page":151,"change":"none","str":"“Before the what?” asked Holmes with a start.","dir":"ltr","width":"202.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.1920000000006}
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{"page":152,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NOBLE BACHELOR","dir":"ltr","width":"315.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":152,"change":"none","str":"“When did she vanish, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"129.70","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":705.258}
{"page":152,"change":"none","str":"“At the wedding breakfast.”","dir":"ltr","width":"120.64","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":691.7090000000001}
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{"page":152,"change":"none","str":"“Yes; it struck me as being a little out of the common.”","dir":"ltr","width":"239.33","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
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{"page":152,"change":"none","str":"moon; but I cannot call to mind anything quite so prompt as this. Pray let me have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":152,"change":"none","str":"the details.”","dir":"ltr","width":"51.35","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":152,"change":"none","str":"“I warn you that they are very incomplete.”","dir":"ltr","width":"188.44","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
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{"page":153,"change":"none","str":"“Only one little item in another of the morning papers, but it is a suggestive","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","557.81"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":557.8110000000003}
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{"page":153,"change":"none","str":"minutes after four, I have no doubt that this will prove to be our noble client. Do","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","422.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":422.3190000000004}
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{"page":153,"change":"none","str":"“Lord Robert St. Simon,” announced our page-boy, throwing open the door.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","381.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":381.6720000000005}
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{"page":153,"change":"none","str":"head from left to right, and swinging in his right hand the cord which held his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","246.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":246.1800000000006}
{"page":153,"change":"none","str":"golden eyeglasses.","dir":"ltr","width":"80.87","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","232.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":232.6310000000006}
{"page":153,"change":"none","str":"“Good-day, Lord St. Simon,” said Holmes, rising and bowing. “Pray take the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","219.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":219.08100000000059}
{"page":153,"change":"none","str":"basket-chair. This is my friend and colleague, Dr. Watson. Draw up a little to the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","205.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":205.53200000000058}
{"page":153,"change":"none","str":"fire, and we will talk this matter over.”","dir":"ltr","width":"167.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","191.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":191.98300000000057}
{"page":153,"change":"none","str":"“A most painful matter to me, as you can most readily imagine, Mr. Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","178.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":178.43400000000057}
{"page":153,"change":"none","str":"I have been cut to the quick. I understand that you have already managed several","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","164.89"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":164.88500000000056}
{"page":153,"change":"none","str":"delicate cases of this sort, sir, though I presume that they were hardly from the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","151.34"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":151.33500000000055}
{"page":153,"change":"none","str":"same class of society.”","dir":"ltr","width":"97.90","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","137.79"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":137.78600000000054}
{"page":153,"change":"none","str":"“No, I am descending.”","dir":"ltr","width":"101.93","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","124.24"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":124.23700000000053}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NOBLE BACHELOR","dir":"ltr","width":"315.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“I beg pardon.”","dir":"ltr","width":"66.62","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":705.258}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“My last client of the sort was a king.”","dir":"ltr","width":"167.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, really! I had no idea. And which king?”","dir":"ltr","width":"198.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“The King of Scandinavia.”","dir":"ltr","width":"120.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“What! Had he lost his wife?”","dir":"ltr","width":"132.44","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“You can understand,” said Holmes suavely, “that I extend to the affairs of my","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"other clients the same secrecy which I promise to you in yours.”","dir":"ltr","width":"279.02","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“Of course! Very right! very right! I’m sure I beg pardon. As to my own","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"case, I am ready to give you any information which may assist you in forming an","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"opinion.”","dir":"ltr","width":"40.15","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“Thank you. I have already learned all that is in the public prints, nothing","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"more. I presume that I may take it as correct— this article, for example, as to the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"disappearance of the bride.”","dir":"ltr","width":"121.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"Lord St. Simon glanced over it. “Yes, it is correct, as far as it goes.”","dir":"ltr","width":"294.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“But it needs a great deal of supplementing before anyone could offer an opin-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"ion. I think that I may arrive at my facts most directly by questioning you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"327.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“Pray do so.”","dir":"ltr","width":"57.71","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“When did you first meet Miss Hatty Doran?”","dir":"ltr","width":"200.88","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“In San Francisco, a year ago.”","dir":"ltr","width":"135.25","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“You were travelling in the States?”","dir":"ltr","width":"156.26","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“Yes.”","dir":"ltr","width":"27.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“Did you become engaged then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"147.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“No.”","dir":"ltr","width":"24.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“But you were on a friendly footing?”","dir":"ltr","width":"166.03","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“I was amused by her society, and she could see that I was amused.”","dir":"ltr","width":"297.33","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“Her father is very rich?”","dir":"ltr","width":"110.59","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“He is said to be the richest man on the Pacific slope.”","dir":"ltr","width":"236.01","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“And how did he make his money?”","dir":"ltr","width":"157.34","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“In mining. He had nothing a few years ago. Then he struck gold, invested it,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"and came up by leaps and bounds.”","dir":"ltr","width":"153.45","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“Now, what is your own impression as to the young lady’s—your wife’s char-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"acter?”","dir":"ltr","width":"30.88","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"The nobleman swung his glasses a little faster and stared down into the fire.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“You see, Mr. Holmes,” said he, “my wife was twenty before her father became","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"a rich man. During that time she ran free in a mining camp and wandered through","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"woods or mountains, so that her education has come from Nature rather than from","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"the schoolmaster. She is what we call in England a tomboy, with a strong nature,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"wild and free, unfettered by any sort of traditions. She is impetuous—volcanic,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"I was about to say. She is swift in making up her mind and fearless in carrying","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"out her resolutions. On the other hand, I would not have given her the name which","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"I have the honour to bear”—he gave a little stately cough—”had not I thought her","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"to be at bottom a noble woman. I believe that she is capable of heroic self-sacrifice","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"and that anything dishonourable would be repugnant to her.”","dir":"ltr","width":"263.48","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":154,"change":"none","str":"“Have you her photograph?”","dir":"ltr","width":"125.33","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":122.6430000000006}
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{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"locket and handed it back to Lord St. Simon.","dir":"ltr","width":"194.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“The young lady came to London, then, and you renewed your acquaintance?”","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, her father brought her over for this last London season. I met her several","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"times, became engaged to her, and have now married her.”","dir":"ltr","width":"253.78","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“She brought, I understand, a considerable dowry?”","dir":"ltr","width":"225.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“A fair dowry. Not more than is usual in my family.”","dir":"ltr","width":"229.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“And this, of course, remains to you, since the marriage is a fait accompli?”","dir":"ltr","width":"329.86","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“I really have made no inquiries on the subject.”","dir":"ltr","width":"210.02","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“Very naturally not. Did you see Miss Doran on the day before the wedding?”","dir":"ltr","width":"340.58","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“Yes.”","dir":"ltr","width":"27.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“Was she in good spirits?”","dir":"ltr","width":"115.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“Never better. She kept talking of what we should do in our future lives.”","dir":"ltr","width":"318.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“Indeed! That is very interesting. And on the morning of the wedding?”","dir":"ltr","width":"314.42","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“She was as bright as possible—at least until after the ceremony.”","dir":"ltr","width":"286.39","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“And did you observe any change in her then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"206.02","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“Well, to tell the truth, I saw then the first signs that I had ever seen that her","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"temper was just a little sharp. The incident however, was too trivial to relate and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"can have no possible bearing upon the case.”","dir":"ltr","width":"194.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“Pray let us have it, for all that.”","dir":"ltr","width":"140.35","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, it is childish. She dropped her bouquet as we went towards the vestry.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"She was passing the front pew at the time, and it fell over into the pew. There was","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"a moment’s delay, but the gentleman in the pew handed it up to her again, and it did","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"not appear to be the worse for the fall. Yet when I spoke to her of the matter, she","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"answered me abruptly; and in the carriage, on our way home, she seemed absurdly","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"agitated over this trifling cause.”","dir":"ltr","width":"141.01","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“Indeed! You say that there was a gentleman in the pew. Some of the general","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"public were present, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"119.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, yes. It is impossible to exclude them when the church is open.”","dir":"ltr","width":"298.78","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“This gentleman was not one of your wife’s friends?”","dir":"ltr","width":"233.78","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“No, no; I call him a gentleman by courtesy, but he was quite a common-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"looking person. I hardly noticed his appearance. But really I think that we are","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"wandering rather far from the point.”","dir":"ltr","width":"160.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“Lady St. Simon, then, returned from the wedding in a less cheerful frame of","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"mind than she had gone to it. What did she do on re-entering her father’s house?”","dir":"ltr","width":"355.03","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“I saw her in conversation with her maid.”","dir":"ltr","width":"183.88","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“And who is her maid?”","dir":"ltr","width":"105.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“Alice is her name. She is an American and came from California with her.”","dir":"ltr","width":"331.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":155,"change":"none","str":"“A confidential servant?”","dir":"ltr","width":"109.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NOBLE BACHELOR","dir":"ltr","width":"315.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"“A little too much so. It seemed to me that her mistress allowed her to take","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":705.258}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"great liberties. Still, of course, in America they look upon these things in a different","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"way.”","dir":"ltr","width":"24.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"“How long did she speak to this Alice?”","dir":"ltr","width":"175.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, a few minutes. I had something else to think of.”","dir":"ltr","width":"235.65","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"“You did not overhear what they said?”","dir":"ltr","width":"171.60","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"“Lady St. Simon said something about ‘jumping a claim.’ She was accustomed","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"to use slang of the kind. I have no idea what she meant.”","dir":"ltr","width":"246.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"“American slang is very expressive sometimes. And what did your wife do","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"when she finished speaking to her maid?”","dir":"ltr","width":"181.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"“She walked into the breakfast-room.”","dir":"ltr","width":"167.05","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"“On your arm?”","dir":"ltr","width":"70.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"“No, alone. She was very independent in little matters like that. Then, after","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
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{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"apology, and left the room. She never came back.”","dir":"ltr","width":"219.60","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
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{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"covered her bride’s dress with a long ulster, put on a bonnet, and went out.”","dir":"ltr","width":"328.42","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"“Quite so. And she was afterwards seen walking into Hyde Park in company","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"with Flora Millar, a woman who is now in custody, and who had already made","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"a disturbance at Mr. Doran’s house that morning.”","dir":"ltr","width":"217.69","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"“Ah, yes. I should like a few particulars as to this young lady, and your relations","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":434.27400000000046}
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{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"Lord St. Simon shrugged his shoulders and raised his eyebrows. “We have been","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
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{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"used to be at the Allegro. I have not treated her ungenerously, and she had no just","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"cause of complaint against me, but you know what women are, Mr. Holmes. Flora","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
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{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"to tell the truth, the reason why I had the marriage celebrated so quietly was that","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
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{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"no good in making a row.”","dir":"ltr","width":"115.21","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"“Did your wife hear all this?”","dir":"ltr","width":"129.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"“No, thank goodness, she did not.”","dir":"ltr","width":"151.34","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"“And she was seen walking with this very woman afterwards?”","dir":"ltr","width":"275.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"“Yes. That is what Mr. Lestrade, of Scotland Yard, looks upon as so serious. It","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"is thought that Flora decoyed my wife out and laid some terrible trap for her.”","dir":"ltr","width":"338.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"“Well, it is a possible supposition.”","dir":"ltr","width":"152.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"“You think so, too?”","dir":"ltr","width":"89.09","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"“I did not say a probable one. But you do not yourself look upon this as likely?”","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":156,"change":"none","str":"“I do not think Flora would hurt a fly.”","dir":"ltr","width":"167.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NOBLE BACHELOR","dir":"ltr","width":"315.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"“Still, jealousy is a strange transformer of characters. Pray what is your own","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":705.258}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"theory as to what took place?”","dir":"ltr","width":"132.39","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"“Well, really, I came to seek a theory, not to propound one. I have given you","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"all the facts. Since you ask me, however, I may say that it has occurred to me as","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"possible that the excitement of this affair, the consciousness that she had made so","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"immense a social stride, had the effect of causing some little nervous disturbance","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"in my wife.”","dir":"ltr","width":"54.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"“In short, that she had become suddenly deranged?”","dir":"ltr","width":"227.21","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"“Well, really, when I consider that she has turned her back—I will not say upon","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"me, but upon so much that many have aspired to without success—I can hardly","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"explain it in any other fashion.”","dir":"ltr","width":"136.96","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"“Well, certainly that is also a conceivable hypothesis,” said Holmes, smiling.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"“And now, Lord St. Simon, I think that I have nearly all my data. May I ask whether","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"you were seated at the breakfast-table so that you could see out of the window?”","dir":"ltr","width":"350.44","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"“We could see the other side of the road and the Park.”","dir":"ltr","width":"238.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"“Quite so. Then I do not think that I need to detain you longer. I shall commu-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"nicate with you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"74.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"“Should you be fortunate enough to solve this problem,” said our client, rising.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"“I have solved it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"78.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"“Eh? What was that?”","dir":"ltr","width":"97.18","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"“I say that I have solved it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"120.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"“Where, then, is my wife?”","dir":"ltr","width":"119.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"“That is a detail which I shall speedily supply.”","dir":"ltr","width":"205.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"Lord St. Simon shook his head. “I am afraid that it will take wiser heads than","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"yours or mine,” he remarked, and bowing in a stately, old-fashioned manner he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"departed.","dir":"ltr","width":"40.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"“It is very good of Lord St. Simon to honour my head by putting it on a level","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"with his own,” said Sherlock Holmes, laughing. “I think that I shall have a whisky","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"and soda and a cigar after all this cross-questioning. I had formed my conclusions","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"as to the case before our client came into the room.”","dir":"ltr","width":"226.76","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"“My dear Holmes!”","dir":"ltr","width":"86.64","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"“I have notes of several similar cases, though none, as I remarked before, which","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"were quite as prompt. My whole examination served to turn my conjecture into","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"a certainty. Circumstantial evidence is occasionally very convincing, as when you","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"find a trout in the milk, to quote Thoreau’s example.”","dir":"ltr","width":"231.48","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
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{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"“Without, however, the knowledge of pre-existing cases which serves me so","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"well. There was a parallel instance in Aberdeen some years back, and something","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"on very much the same lines at Munich the year after the Franco-Prussian War. It","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"is one of these cases—but, hullo, here is Lestrade! Good-afternoon, Lestrade! You","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"will find an extra tumbler upon the sideboard, and there are cigars in the box.”","dir":"ltr","width":"340.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"The official detective was attired in a pea-jacket and cravat, which gave him","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":157,"change":"none","str":"a decidedly nautical appearance, and he carried a black canvas bag in his hand.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NOBLE BACHELOR","dir":"ltr","width":"315.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"With a short greeting he seated himself and lit the cigar which had been offered to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":705.258}
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{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“What’s up, then?” asked Holmes with a twinkle in his eye. “You look dissat-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":678.1600000000001}
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{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“And I feel dissatisfied. It is this infernal St. Simon marriage case. I can make","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"neither head nor tail of the business.”","dir":"ltr","width":"161.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“Really! You surprise me.”","dir":"ltr","width":"118.06","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“Who ever heard of such a mixed affair? Every clue seems to slip through my","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"fingers. I have been at work upon it all day.”","dir":"ltr","width":"192.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“And very wet it seems to have made you,” said Holmes laying his hand upon","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"the arm of the pea-jacket.","dir":"ltr","width":"111.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, I have been dragging the Serpentine.”","dir":"ltr","width":"189.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“In heaven’s name, what for?”","dir":"ltr","width":"132.60","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“In search of the body of Lady St. Simon.”","dir":"ltr","width":"185.57","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"Sherlock Holmes leaned back in his chair and laughed heartily.","dir":"ltr","width":"275.00","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“Have you dragged the basin of Trafalgar Square fountain?” he asked.","dir":"ltr","width":"305.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“Why? What do you mean?”","dir":"ltr","width":"126.62","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“Because you have just as good a chance of finding this lady in the one as in","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"the other.”","dir":"ltr","width":"44.68","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"Lestrade shot an angry glance at my companion. “I suppose you know all about","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"it,” he snarled.","dir":"ltr","width":"62.86","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“Well, I have only just heard the facts, but my mind is made up.”","dir":"ltr","width":"281.86","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, indeed! Then you think that the Serpentine plays no part in the matter?”","dir":"ltr","width":"337.57","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“I think it very unlikely.”","dir":"ltr","width":"108.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“Then perhaps you will kindly explain how it is that we found this in it?” He","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"opened his bag as he spoke, and tumbled onto the floor a wedding-dress of watered","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"silk, a pair of white satin shoes and a bride’s wreath and veil, all discoloured and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"soaked in water. “There,” said he, putting a new wedding-ring upon the top of the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"pile. “There is a little nut for you to crack, Master Holmes.”","dir":"ltr","width":"261.05","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, indeed!” said my friend, blowing blue rings into the air. “You dragged","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"them from the Serpentine?”","dir":"ltr","width":"120.88","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“No. They were found floating near the margin by a park-keeper. They have","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"been identified as her clothes, and it seemed to me that if the clothes were there the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"body would not be far off.”","dir":"ltr","width":"118.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“By the same brilliant reasoning, every man’s body is to be found in the neigh-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"bourhood of his wardrobe. And pray what did you hope to arrive at through this?”","dir":"ltr","width":"357.93","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“At some evidence implicating Flora Millar in the disappearance.”","dir":"ltr","width":"288.64","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“I am afraid that you will find it difficult.”","dir":"ltr","width":"182.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“Are you, indeed, now?” cried Lestrade with some bitterness. “I am afraid,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"Holmes, that you are not very practical with your deductions and your inferences.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"You have made two blunders in as many minutes. This dress does implicate Miss","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"Flora Millar.”","dir":"ltr","width":"59.24","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":158,"change":"none","str":"“And how?”","dir":"ltr","width":"53.68","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NOBLE BACHELOR","dir":"ltr","width":"315.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"“In the dress is a pocket. In the pocket is a card-case. In the card-case is a note.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":705.258}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"And here is the very note.” He slapped it down upon the table in front of him.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"“Listen to this: ‘You will see me when all is ready. Come at once. F.H.M.’ Now my","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"theory all along has been that Lady St. Simon was decoyed away by Flora Millar,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"and that she, with confederates, no doubt, was responsible for her disappearance.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"Here, signed with her initials, is the very note which was no doubt quietly slipped","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"into her hand at the door and which lured her within their reach.”","dir":"ltr","width":"283.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"“Very good, Lestrade,” said Holmes, laughing. “You really are very fine indeed.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"Let me see it.” He took up the paper in a listless way, but his attention instantly","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"became riveted, and he gave a little cry of satisfaction. “This is indeed important,”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"said he.","dir":"ltr","width":"33.33","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"“Ha! you find it so?”","dir":"ltr","width":"91.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"“Extremely so. I congratulate you warmly.”","dir":"ltr","width":"190.24","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"Lestrade rose in his triumph and bent his head to look. “Why,” he shrieked,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"“you’re looking at the wrong side!”","dir":"ltr","width":"154.88","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"“On the contrary, this is the right side.”","dir":"ltr","width":"170.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"“The right side? You’re mad! Here is the note written in pencil over here.”","dir":"ltr","width":"324.45","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"“And over here is what appears to be the fragment of a hotel bill, which interests","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"me deeply.”","dir":"ltr","width":"51.24","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"“There’s nothing in it. I looked at it before,” said Lestrade. “ ‘Oct. 4th, rooms","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"8s., breakfast 2s. 6d., cocktail 1s., lunch 2s. 6d., glass sherry, 8d.’ I see nothing in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"that.”","dir":"ltr","width":"23.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"“Very likely not. It is most important, all the same. As to the note, it is impor-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"tant also, or at least the initials are, so I congratulate you again.”","dir":"ltr","width":"279.44","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"“I’ve wasted time enough,” said Lestrade, rising. “I believe in hard work and","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"not in sitting by the fire spinning fine theories. Good-day, Mr. Holmes, and we","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"shall see which gets to the bottom of the matter first.” He gathered up the garments,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"thrust them into the bag, and made for the door.","dir":"ltr","width":"207.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"“Just one hint to you, Lestrade,” drawled Holmes before his rival vanished;","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"“I will tell you the true solution of the matter. Lady St. Simon is a myth. There is","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"not, and there never has been, any such person.”","dir":"ltr","width":"209.18","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"Lestrade looked sadly at my companion. Then he turned to me, tapped his","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"forehead three times, shook his head solemnly, and hurried away.","dir":"ltr","width":"284.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
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{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"coat. “There is something in what the fellow says about outdoor work,” he re-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"marked, “so I think, Watson, that I must leave you to your papers for a little.”","dir":"ltr","width":"336.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
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{"page":159,"change":"none","str":"presently, to my very great astonishment, a quite epicurean little cold supper began","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
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{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"“My messenger reached you, then?” asked Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"225.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, and I confess that the contents startled me beyond measure. Have you","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"good authority for what you say?”","dir":"ltr","width":"149.37","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":502.0200000000004}
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{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"Lord St. Simon sank into a chair and passed his hand over his forehead.","dir":"ltr","width":"311.14","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"“What will the Duke say,” he murmured, “when he hears that one of the family","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"has been subjected to such humiliation?”","dir":"ltr","width":"178.46","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"“It is the purest accident. I cannot allow that there is any humiliation.”","dir":"ltr","width":"306.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"“Ah, you look on these things from another standpoint.”","dir":"ltr","width":"243.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"“I fail to see that anyone is to blame. I can hardly see how the lady could","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"have acted otherwise, though her abrupt method of doing it was undoubtedly to be","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"regretted. Having no mother, she had no one to advise her at such a crisis.”","dir":"ltr","width":"325.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"“It was a slight, sir, a public slight,” said Lord St. Simon, tapping his fingers","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":366.52900000000056}
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{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"“I will make no allowance. I am very angry indeed, and I have been shamefully","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":312.3320000000006}
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{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"“I think that I heard a ring,” said Holmes. “Yes, there are steps on the landing.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"If I cannot persuade you to take a lenient view of the matter, Lord St. Simon, I have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"brought an advocate here who may be more successful.” He opened the door and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"ushered in a lady and gentleman. “Lord St. Simon,” said he “allow me to introduce","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"you to Mr. and Mrs. Francis Hay Moulton. The lady, I think, you have already","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":231.03700000000066}
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{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"coat, a picture of offended dignity. The lady had taken a quick step forward and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"had held out her hand to him, but he still refused to raise his eyes. It was as well for","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"his resolution, perhaps, for her pleading face was one which it was hard to resist.","dir":"ltr","width":"352.03","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"“You’re angry, Robert,” said she. “Well, I guess you have every cause to be.”","dir":"ltr","width":"334.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":160,"change":"none","str":"“Pray make no apology to me,” said Lord St. Simon bitterly.","dir":"ltr","width":"262.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":122.6430000000006}
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{"page":161,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, yes, I know that I have treated you real bad and that I should have spoken","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":705.258}
{"page":161,"change":"none","str":"to you before I went; but I was kind of rattled, and from the time when I saw Frank","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":161,"change":"none","str":"here again I just didn’t know what I was doing or saying. I only wonder I didn’t","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":161,"change":"none","str":"fall down and do a faint right there before the altar.”","dir":"ltr","width":"226.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":161,"change":"none","str":"“Perhaps, Mrs. Moulton, you would like my friend and me to leave the room","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":161,"change":"none","str":"while you explain this matter?”","dir":"ltr","width":"136.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":161,"change":"none","str":"“If I may give an opinion,” remarked the strange gentleman, “we’ve had just","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":161,"change":"none","str":"a little too much secrecy over this business already. For my part, I should like all","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":161,"change":"none","str":"Europe and America to hear the rights of it.” He was a small, wiry, sunburnt man,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
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{"page":161,"change":"none","str":"in McQuire’s camp, near the Rockies, where pa was working a claim. We were","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":161,"change":"none","str":"engaged to each other, Frank and I; but then one day father struck a rich pocket","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
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{"page":161,"change":"none","str":"nothing. The richer pa grew the poorer was Frank; so at last pa wouldn’t hear of our","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
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{"page":161,"change":"none","str":"fixed it all up for ourselves. Frank said that he would go and make his pile, too,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":161,"change":"none","str":"and never come back to claim me until he had as much as pa. So then I promised to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
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{"page":163,"change":"none","str":"in far-gone years will not prevent our children from being some day citizens of the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":163,"change":"none","str":"same world-wide country under a flag which shall be a quartering of the Union","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":502.0200000000004}
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{"page":163,"change":"none","str":"“You were not yourself at fault at all, then?”","dir":"ltr","width":"192.88","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":393.6270000000005}
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{"page":163,"change":"none","str":"she had been in the company of the bridegroom. Had she seen someone, then? If","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":312.3320000000006}
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{"page":164,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NOBLE BACHELOR","dir":"ltr","width":"315.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":164,"change":"none","str":"“And how in the world did you find them?”","dir":"ltr","width":"189.03","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":691.7090000000001}
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{"page":164,"change":"none","str":"the value of which he did not himself know. The initials were, of course, of the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":164,"change":"none","str":"highest importance, but more valuable still was it to know that within a week he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":164,"change":"none","str":"had settled his bill at one of the most select London hotels.”","dir":"ltr","width":"260.43","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":164,"change":"none","str":"“How did you deduce the select?”","dir":"ltr","width":"148.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":164,"change":"none","str":"“By the select prices. Eight shillings for a bed and eightpence for a glass of","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":164,"change":"none","str":"sherry pointed to one of the most expensive hotels. There are not many in London","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":164,"change":"none","str":"which charge at that rate. In the second one which I visited in Northumberland Av-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":164,"change":"none","str":"enue, I learned by an inspection of the book that Francis H. Moulton, an American","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":569.7660000000003}
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{"page":164,"change":"none","str":"him, I came upon the very items which I had seen in the duplicate bill. His let-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":164,"change":"none","str":"ters were to be forwarded to 226 Gordon Square; so thither I travelled, and being","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":529.1190000000004}
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{"page":164,"change":"none","str":"paternal advice and to point out to them that it would be better in every way that","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":164,"change":"none","str":"they should make their position a little clearer both to the general public and to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":488.4710000000004}
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{"page":164,"change":"none","str":"mercifully and thank our stars that we are never likely to find ourselves in the same","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":164,"change":"none","str":"position. Draw your chair up and hand me my violin, for the only problem we have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":164,"change":"none","str":"still to solve is how to while away these bleak autumnal evenings.”","dir":"ltr","width":"290.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":352.97900000000055}
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{"page":165,"change":"none","str":"“Yes; I rather think he is coming to consult me professionally. I think that","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","158.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":158.14300000000017}
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{"page":166,"change":"none","str":"he knew so well how to employ.","dir":"ltr","width":"140.14","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":583.3160000000003}
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{"page":166,"change":"none","str":"I shall be most happy to look into any little problem which you may submit to me.”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":542.6680000000003}
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{"page":166,"change":"none","str":"emotion. Then he passed his handkerchief over his brow, set his lips tight, and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":515.5700000000004}
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{"page":166,"change":"none","str":"“No doubt you think me mad?” said he.","dir":"ltr","width":"173.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":166,"change":"none","str":"“I see that you have had some great trouble,” responded Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"282.43","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":166,"change":"none","str":"“God knows I have!—a trouble which is enough to unseat my reason, so sudden","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":166,"change":"none","str":"and so terrible is it. Public disgrace I might have faced, although I am a man whose","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":166,"change":"none","str":"character has never yet borne a stain. Private affliction also is the lot of every man;","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":166,"change":"none","str":"but the two coming together, and in so frightful a form, have been enough to shake","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":166,"change":"none","str":"my very soul. Besides, it is not I alone. The very noblest in the land may suffer","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":166,"change":"none","str":"unless some way be found out of this horrible affair.”","dir":"ltr","width":"231.44","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":166,"change":"none","str":"“Pray compose yourself, sir,” said Holmes, “and let me have a clear account of","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":166,"change":"none","str":"who you are and what it is that has befallen you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"215.15","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":366.52900000000056}
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{"page":166,"change":"none","str":"The name was indeed well known to us as belonging to the senior partner in","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":166,"change":"none","str":"the second largest private banking concern in the City of London. What could","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":166,"change":"none","str":"have happened, then, to bring one of the foremost citizens of London to this most","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":285.23300000000063}
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{"page":166,"change":"none","str":"police inspector suggested that I should secure your co-operation. I came to Baker","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":231.03700000000066}
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{"page":167,"change":"none","str":"is very essential to me that the money should be paid at once.’","dir":"ltr","width":"270.09","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":420.7250000000005}
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{"page":170,"change":"none","str":"Lucy, the maid, leave to go out to-night?’","dir":"ltr","width":"180.24","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":170,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Certainly not.’","dir":"ltr","width":"73.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":434.27400000000046}
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{"page":170,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘You must speak to her in the morning, or I will if you prefer it. Are you sure","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":380.07800000000054}
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{"page":170,"change":"none","str":"“On the contrary, your statement is singularly lucid.”","dir":"ltr","width":"230.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
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{"page":170,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Arthur!’ I screamed, ‘you villain! you thief! How dare you touch that","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":149.7410000000006}
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{"page":171,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET","dir":"ltr","width":"310.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":171,"change":"none","str":"shirt and trousers, was standing beside the light, holding the coronet in his hands.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":691.7090000000001}
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{"page":171,"change":"none","str":"it. One of the gold corners, with three of the beryls in it, was missing.","dir":"ltr","width":"303.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
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{"page":171,"change":"none","str":"You have dishonoured me forever! Where are the jewels which you have stolen?’","dir":"ltr","width":"354.24","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":171,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Stolen!’ he cried.","dir":"ltr","width":"86.39","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":171,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Yes, thief!’ I roared, shaking him by the shoulder.","dir":"ltr","width":"227.69","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":171,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘There are none missing. There cannot be any missing,’ said he.","dir":"ltr","width":"285.41","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
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{"page":171,"change":"none","str":"as well as a thief? Did I not see you trying to tear off another piece?’","dir":"ltr","width":"300.00","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":171,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘You have called me names enough,’ said he, ‘I will not stand it any longer.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":171,"change":"none","str":"I shall not say another word about this business, since you have chosen to insult","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":171,"change":"none","str":"me. I will leave your house in the morning and make my own way in the world.’","dir":"ltr","width":"350.38","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
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{"page":171,"change":"none","str":"advantage as well as mine if I might leave the house for five minutes.’","dir":"ltr","width":"304.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
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{"page":171,"change":"none","str":"no confession could make your guilt more heinous. If you but make such reparation","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":171,"change":"none","str":"as is in your power, by telling us where the beryls are, all shall be forgiven and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
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{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"of every portion of the house where he could possibly have concealed the gems; but","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"no trace of them could be found, nor would the wretched boy open his mouth for","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"all our persuasions and our threats. This morning he was removed to a cell, and I,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"after going through all the police formalities, have hurried round to you to implore","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"you to use your skill in unravelling the matter. The police have openly confessed","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"that they can at present make nothing of it. You may go to any expense which you","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"think necessary. I have already offered a reward of 1000 pounds. My God, what","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"shall I do! I have lost my honour, my gems, and my son in one night. Oh, what","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"shall I do!”","dir":"ltr","width":"49.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"He put a hand on either side of his head and rocked himself to and fro, droning","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"to himself like a child whose grief has got beyond words.","dir":"ltr","width":"249.59","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"Sherlock Holmes sat silent for some few minutes, with his brows knitted and","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"his eyes fixed upon the fire.","dir":"ltr","width":"119.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"“Do you receive much company?” he asked.","dir":"ltr","width":"193.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"“None save my partner with his family and an occasional friend of Arthur’s.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"Sir George Burnwell has been several times lately. No one else, I think.”","dir":"ltr","width":"315.76","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"“Do you go out much in society?”","dir":"ltr","width":"149.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"“Arthur does. Mary and I stay at home. We neither of us care for it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"297.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"“That is unusual in a young girl.”","dir":"ltr","width":"144.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"“She is of a quiet nature. Besides, she is not so very young. She is four-and-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"twenty.”","dir":"ltr","width":"35.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"“This matter, from what you say, seems to have been a shock to her also.”","dir":"ltr","width":"320.98","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"“Terrible! She is even more affected than I.”","dir":"ltr","width":"192.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"“You have neither of you any doubt as to your son’s guilt?”","dir":"ltr","width":"258.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"“How can we have when I saw him with my own eyes with the coronet in his","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"hands.”","dir":"ltr","width":"32.26","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"“I hardly consider that a conclusive proof. Was the remainder of the coronet at","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"all injured?”","dir":"ltr","width":"54.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, it was twisted.”","dir":"ltr","width":"92.87","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"“Do you not think, then, that he might have been trying to straighten it?”","dir":"ltr","width":"316.87","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"“God bless you! You are doing what you can for him and for me. But it is too","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"heavy a task. What was he doing there at all? If his purpose were innocent, why","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"did he not say so?”","dir":"ltr","width":"83.02","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"“Precisely. And if it were guilty, why did he not invent a lie? His silence","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"appears to me to cut both ways. There are several singular points about the case.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"What did the police think of the noise which awoke you from your sleep?”","dir":"ltr","width":"325.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"“They considered that it might be caused by Arthur’s closing his bedroom","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"door.”","dir":"ltr","width":"26.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"“A likely story! As if a man bent on felony would slam his door so as to wake","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"a household. What did they say, then, of the disappearance of these gems?”","dir":"ltr","width":"328.49","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"“They are still sounding the planking and probing the furniture in the hope of","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"finding them.”","dir":"ltr","width":"62.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":172,"change":"none","str":"“Have they thought of looking outside the house?”","dir":"ltr","width":"220.94","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":122.6430000000006}
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{"page":173,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, they have shown extraordinary energy. The whole garden has already","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":705.258}
{"page":173,"change":"none","str":"been minutely examined.”","dir":"ltr","width":"113.90","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":173,"change":"none","str":"“Now, my dear sir,” said Holmes. “is it not obvious to you now that this matter","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":173,"change":"none","str":"really strikes very much deeper than either you or the police were at first inclined to","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":173,"change":"none","str":"think? It appeared to you to be a simple case; to me it seems exceedingly complex.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":173,"change":"none","str":"Consider what is involved by your theory. You suppose that your son came down","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":173,"change":"none","str":"from his bed, went, at great risk, to your dressing-room, opened your bureau, took","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":173,"change":"none","str":"out your coronet, broke off by main force a small portion of it, went off to some","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":173,"change":"none","str":"other place, concealed three gems out of the thirty-nine, with such skill that nobody","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":173,"change":"none","str":"can find them, and then returned with the other thirty-six into the room in which he","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":583.3160000000003}
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{"page":173,"change":"none","str":"motives were innocent, why does he not explain them?”","dir":"ltr","width":"243.85","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
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{"page":173,"change":"none","str":"der, we will set off for Streatham together, and devote an hour to glancing a little","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
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{"page":173,"change":"none","str":"was he that Mr. Holder and I went into the dining-room and waited by the fire","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
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{"page":173,"change":"none","str":"a young lady came in. She was rather above the middle height, slim, with dark","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
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{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET","dir":"ltr","width":"310.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"evidently a woman of strong character, with immense capacity for self-restraint.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"Disregarding my presence, she went straight to her uncle and passed her hand over","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"his head with a sweet womanly caress.","dir":"ltr","width":"168.64","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"“You have given orders that Arthur should be liberated, have you not, dad?”","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"she asked.","dir":"ltr","width":"44.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"“No, no, my girl, the matter must be probed to the bottom.”","dir":"ltr","width":"258.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"“But I am so sure that he is innocent. You know what woman’s instincts are.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"I know that he has done no harm and that you will be sorry for having acted so","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"harshly.”","dir":"ltr","width":"38.21","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"“Why is he silent, then, if he is innocent?”","dir":"ltr","width":"184.77","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"“Who knows? Perhaps because he was so angry that you should suspect him.”","dir":"ltr","width":"340.96","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"“How could I help suspecting him, when I actually saw him with the coronet","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"in his hand?”","dir":"ltr","width":"57.57","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, but he had only picked it up to look at it. Oh, do, do take my word for it","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"that he is innocent. Let the matter drop and say no more. It is so dreadful to think","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"of our dear Arthur in prison!”","dir":"ltr","width":"129.36","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"“I shall never let it drop until the gems are found—never, Mary! Your affection","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"for Arthur blinds you as to the awful consequences to me. Far from hushing the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"thing up, I have brought a gentleman down from London to inquire more deeply","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"into it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"32.57","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"“This gentleman?” she asked, facing round to me.","dir":"ltr","width":"217.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"“No, his friend. He wished us to leave him alone. He is round in the stable lane","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"now.”","dir":"ltr","width":"24.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"“The stable lane?” She raised her dark eyebrows. “What can he hope to find","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"there? Ah! this, I suppose, is he. I trust, sir, that you will succeed in proving, what","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"I feel sure is the truth, that my cousin Arthur is innocent of this crime.”","dir":"ltr","width":"309.50","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"“I fully share your opinion, and I trust, with you, that we may prove it,” returned","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"Holmes, going back to the mat to knock the snow from his shoes. “I believe I have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"the honour of addressing Miss Mary Holder. Might I ask you a question or two?”","dir":"ltr","width":"354.14","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"“Pray do, sir, if it may help to clear this horrible affair up.”","dir":"ltr","width":"255.64","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"“You heard nothing yourself last night?”","dir":"ltr","width":"176.65","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"“Nothing, until my uncle here began to speak loudly. I heard that, and I came","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"down.”","dir":"ltr","width":"30.77","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"“You shut up the windows and doors the night before. Did you fasten all the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":231.03700000000066}
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{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"uncle last night that she had been out to see him?”","dir":"ltr","width":"218.76","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":149.7410000000006}
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{"page":174,"change":"none","str":"heard uncle’s remarks about the coronet.”","dir":"ltr","width":"181.00","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET","dir":"ltr","width":"310.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"two may have planned the robbery.”","dir":"ltr","width":"156.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":691.7090000000001}
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{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"“when I have told you that I saw Arthur with the coronet in his hands?”","dir":"ltr","width":"311.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"“Wait a little, Mr. Holder. We must come back to that. About this girl, Miss","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"Holder. You saw her return by the kitchen door, I presume?”","dir":"ltr","width":"263.64","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"“Yes; when I went to see if the door was fastened for the night I met her slipping","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"in. I saw the man, too, in the gloom.”","dir":"ltr","width":"162.14","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"“Do you know him?”","dir":"ltr","width":"93.35","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, yes! he is the green-grocer who brings our vegetables round. His name is","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"Francis Prosper.”","dir":"ltr","width":"74.38","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"“He stood,” said Holmes, “to the left of the door—that is to say, farther up the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"path than is necessary to reach the door?”","dir":"ltr","width":"181.46","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, he did.”","dir":"ltr","width":"59.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"“And he is a man with a wooden leg?”","dir":"ltr","width":"167.30","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"Something like fear sprang up in the young lady’s expressive black eyes. “Why,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"you are like a magician,” said she. “How do you know that?” She smiled, but there","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"was no answering smile in Holmes’ thin, eager face.","dir":"ltr","width":"228.22","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"“I should be very glad now to go upstairs,” said he. “I shall probably wish to","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"go over the outside of the house again. Perhaps I had better take a look at the lower","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"windows before I go up.”","dir":"ltr","width":"110.15","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"He walked swiftly round from one to the other, pausing only at the large one","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"which looked from the hall onto the stable lane. This he opened and made a very","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":407.1760000000005}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"careful examination of the sill with his powerful magnifying lens. “Now we shall","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"go upstairs,” said he at last.","dir":"ltr","width":"118.92","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"The banker’s dressing-room was a plainly furnished little chamber, with a grey","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"carpet, a large bureau, and a long mirror. Holmes went to the bureau first and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"looked hard at the lock.","dir":"ltr","width":"102.60","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"“Which key was used to open it?” he asked.","dir":"ltr","width":"191.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"“That which my son himself indicated—that of the cupboard of the lumber-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"room.”","dir":"ltr","width":"29.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"“Have you it here?”","dir":"ltr","width":"86.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"“That is it on the dressing-table.”","dir":"ltr","width":"144.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"Sherlock Holmes took it up and opened the bureau.","dir":"ltr","width":"223.69","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"“It is a noiseless lock,” said he. “It is no wonder that it did not wake you. This","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"case, I presume, contains the coronet. We must have a look at it.” He opened the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"case, and taking out the diadem he laid it upon the table. It was a magnificent","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"specimen of the jeweller’s art, and the thirty-six stones were the finest that I have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"ever seen. At one side of the coronet was a cracked edge, where a corner holding","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"three gems had been torn away.","dir":"ltr","width":"137.16","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"“Now, Mr. Holder,” said Holmes, “here is the corner which corresponds to that","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"which has been so unfortunately lost. Might I beg that you will break it off.”","dir":"ltr","width":"332.75","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":175,"change":"none","str":"The banker recoiled in horror. “I should not dream of trying,” said he.","dir":"ltr","width":"304.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":136.1920000000006}
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{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"“Then I will.” Holmes suddenly bent his strength upon it, but without result.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":705.258}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"“I feel it give a little,” said he; “but, though I am exceptionally strong in the fingers,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"it would take me all my time to break it. An ordinary man could not do it. Now,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"what do you think would happen if I did break it, Mr. Holder? There would be","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"a noise like a pistol shot. Do you tell me that all this happened within a few yards","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"of your bed and that you heard nothing of it?”","dir":"ltr","width":"200.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"“I do not know what to think. It is all dark to me.”","dir":"ltr","width":"218.39","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"“But perhaps it may grow lighter as we go. What do you think, Miss Holder?”","dir":"ltr","width":"341.55","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"“I confess that I still share my uncle’s perplexity.”","dir":"ltr","width":"217.42","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"“Your son had no shoes or slippers on when you saw him?”","dir":"ltr","width":"259.51","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"“He had nothing on save only his trousers and shirt.”","dir":"ltr","width":"229.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"“Thank you. We have certainly been favoured with extraordinary luck during","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"this inquiry, and it will be entirely our own fault if we do not succeed in clear-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"ing the matter up. With your permission, Mr. Holder, I shall now continue my","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"investigations outside.”","dir":"ltr","width":"101.01","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
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{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"marks might make his task more difficult. For an hour or more he was at work,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"returning at last with his feet heavy with snow and his features as inscrutable as","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
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{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"serve you best by returning to my rooms.”","dir":"ltr","width":"183.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"“But the gems, Mr. Holmes. Where are they?”","dir":"ltr","width":"202.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":420.7250000000005}
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{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"my son? You give me hopes?”","dir":"ltr","width":"132.63","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"“My opinion is in no way altered.”","dir":"ltr","width":"150.93","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
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{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"house last night?”","dir":"ltr","width":"78.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"“If you can call upon me at my Baker Street rooms to-morrow morning between","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"nine and ten I shall be happy to do what I can to make it clearer. I understand that","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"you give me carte blanche to act for you, provided only that I get back the gems,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"and that you place no limit on the sum I may draw.”","dir":"ltr","width":"225.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":285.23300000000063}
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{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"“Very good. I shall look into the matter between this and then. Good-bye; it is","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"just possible that I may have to come over here again before evening.”","dir":"ltr","width":"305.54","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
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{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"case, although what his conclusions were was more than I could even dimly imag-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"ine. Several times during our homeward journey I endeavoured to sound him upon","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"the point, but he always glided away to some other topic, until at last I gave it over","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"in despair. It was not yet three when we found ourselves in our rooms once more.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":176.84000000000063}
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{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"mon loafer. With his collar turned up, his shiny, seedy coat, his red cravat, and his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":176,"change":"none","str":"worn boots, he was a perfect sample of the class.","dir":"ltr","width":"212.76","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
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{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"“I think that this should do,” said he, glancing into the glass above the fireplace.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":705.258}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"“I only wish that you could come with me, Watson, but I fear that it won’t do. I may","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"be on the trail in this matter, or I may be following a will-o’-the-wisp, but I shall","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"soon know which it is. I hope that I may be back in a few hours.” He cut a slice of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"beef from the joint upon the sideboard, sandwiched it between two rounds of bread,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"and thrusting this rude meal into his pocket he started off upon his expedition.","dir":"ltr","width":"340.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"I had just finished my tea when he returned, evidently in excellent spirits,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"swinging an old elastic-sided boot in his hand. He chucked it down into a cor-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"ner and helped himself to a cup of tea.","dir":"ltr","width":"166.93","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"“I only looked in as I passed,” said he. “I am going right on.”","dir":"ltr","width":"266.25","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"“Where to?”","dir":"ltr","width":"54.82","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, to the other side of the West End. It may be some time before I get back.","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"Don’t wait up for me in case I should be late.”","dir":"ltr","width":"201.01","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"“How are you getting on?”","dir":"ltr","width":"117.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, so so. Nothing to complain of. I have been out to Streatham since I saw","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"you last, but I did not call at the house. It is a very sweet little problem, and I would","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"not have missed it for a good deal. However, I must not sit gossiping here, but must","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"get these disreputable clothes off and return to my highly respectable self.”","dir":"ltr","width":"326.17","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"I could see by his manner that he had stronger reasons for satisfaction than his","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"words alone would imply. His eyes twinkled, and there was even a touch of colour","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
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{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"slam of the hall door, which told me that he was off once more upon his congenial","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
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{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"room. It was no uncommon thing for him to be away for days and nights on end","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"when he was hot upon a scent, so that his lateness caused me no surprise. I do not","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":366.52900000000056}
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{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"there he was with a cup of coffee in one hand and the paper in the other, as fresh","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"and trim as possible.","dir":"ltr","width":"89.69","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"“You will excuse my beginning without you, Watson,” said he, “but you re-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"member that our client has rather an early appointment this morning.”","dir":"ltr","width":"304.34","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"“Why, it is after nine now,” I answered. “I should not be surprised if that were","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":285.23300000000063}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"he. I thought I heard a ring.”","dir":"ltr","width":"124.10","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","271.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":271.68400000000065}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"It was, indeed, our friend the financier. I was shocked by the change which had","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"come over him, for his face which was naturally of a broad and massive mould,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"was now pinched and fallen in, while his hair seemed to me at least a shade whiter.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":231.03700000000066}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"He entered with a weariness and lethargy which was even more painful than his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"violence of the morning before, and he dropped heavily into the armchair which","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":203.93800000000064}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"I pushed forward for him.","dir":"ltr","width":"112.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"“I do not know what I have done to be so severely tried,” said he. “Only two","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"days ago I was a happy and prosperous man, without a care in the world. Now I am","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":163.29100000000062}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"left to a lonely and dishonoured age. One sorrow comes close upon the heels of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":149.7410000000006}
{"page":177,"change":"none","str":"another. My niece, Mary, has deserted me.”","dir":"ltr","width":"189.44","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":136.1920000000006}
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{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"have occurred. I cannot, with this thought in my mind, ever again be","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","598.46"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10100000000003,"y":598.4590000000002}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"happy under your roof, and I feel that I must leave you forever. Do not","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","584.91"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10100000000003,"y":584.9100000000002}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"worry about my future, for that is provided for; and, above all, do not","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","571.36"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10100000000003,"y":571.3600000000002}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"search for me, for it will be fruitless labour and an ill-service to me.","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","557.81"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10100000000003,"y":557.8110000000003}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"In life or in death, I am ever your loving,—M","dir":"ltr","width":"198.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","544.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10100000000003,"y":544.2620000000003}
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{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"“What could she mean by that note, Mr. Holmes? Do you think it points to","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","518.76"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":518.7580000000003}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"suicide?”","dir":"ltr","width":"40.59","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","505.21"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":505.2090000000003}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"“No, no, nothing of the kind. It is perhaps the best possible solution. I trust,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","491.66"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":491.6590000000003}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"Mr. Holder, that you are nearing the end of your troubles.”","dir":"ltr","width":"254.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","478.11"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":478.1100000000003}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"“Ha! You say so! You have heard something, Mr. Holmes; you have learned","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","464.56"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":464.5610000000003}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"something! Where are the gems?”","dir":"ltr","width":"149.09","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","451.01"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":451.01200000000034}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"“You would not think 1000 pounds apiece an excessive sum for them?”","dir":"ltr","width":"311.07","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","437.46"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":437.46300000000036}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"“I would pay ten.”","dir":"ltr","width":"79.71","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","423.91"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":423.91300000000035}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"“That would be unnecessary. Three thousand will cover the matter. And there","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","410.36"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":410.3640000000004}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"is a little reward, I fancy. Have you your check-book? Here is a pen. Better make","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","396.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":396.8150000000004}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"it out for 4000 pounds.”","dir":"ltr","width":"103.78","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","383.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":383.2660000000004}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"With a dazed face the banker made out the required check. Holmes walked","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","369.72"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":369.71700000000044}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"over to his desk, took out a little triangular piece of gold with three gems in it, and","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","356.17"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":356.1670000000004}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"threw it down upon the table.","dir":"ltr","width":"127.32","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","342.62"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":342.61800000000045}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"With a shriek of joy our client clutched it up.","dir":"ltr","width":"195.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","329.07"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":329.06900000000047}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"“You have it!” he gasped. “I am saved! I am saved!”","dir":"ltr","width":"228.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","315.52"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":315.5200000000005}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"The reaction of joy was as passionate as his grief had been, and he hugged his","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","301.97"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":301.9710000000005}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"recovered gems to his bosom.","dir":"ltr","width":"129.65","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","288.42"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":288.4210000000005}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"“There is one other thing you owe, Mr. Holder,” said Sherlock Holmes rather","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","274.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":274.8720000000005}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"sternly.","dir":"ltr","width":"31.71","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","261.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":261.32300000000055}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"“Owe!” He caught up a pen. “Name the sum, and I will pay it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"276.19","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","247.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":247.77400000000054}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"“No, the debt is not to me. You owe a very humble apology to that noble lad,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","234.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":234.22500000000053}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"your son, who has carried himself in this matter as I should be proud to see my","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","220.68"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":220.67500000000052}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"own son do, should I ever chance to have one.”","dir":"ltr","width":"204.46","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","207.13"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":207.12600000000052}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"“Then it was not Arthur who took them?”","dir":"ltr","width":"181.99","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","193.58"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":193.5770000000005}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"“I told you yesterday, and I repeat to-day, that it was not.”","dir":"ltr","width":"251.60","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","180.03"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":180.0280000000005}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"“You are sure of it! Then let us hurry to him at once to let him know that the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","166.48"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":166.4790000000005}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"truth is known.”","dir":"ltr","width":"69.57","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","152.93"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":152.9300000000005}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"“He knows it already. When I had cleared it all up I had an interview with him,","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","139.38"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":139.38000000000048}
{"page":178,"change":"none","str":"and finding that he would not tell me the story, I told it to him, on which he had","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","125.83"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":125.83100000000047}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET","dir":"ltr","width":"310.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"to confess that I was right and to add the very few details which were not yet quite","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":705.258}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"clear to me. Your news of this morning, however, may open his lips.”","dir":"ltr","width":"301.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"“For heaven’s sake, tell me, then, what is this extraordinary mystery!”","dir":"ltr","width":"304.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"“I will do so, and I will show you the steps by which I reached it. And let me","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"say to you, first, that which it is hardest for me to say and for you to hear: there has","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"been an understanding between Sir George Burnwell and your niece Mary. They","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"have now fled together.”","dir":"ltr","width":"105.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"“My Mary? Impossible!”","dir":"ltr","width":"110.93","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"“It is unfortunately more than possible; it is certain. Neither you nor your son","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"knew the true character of this man when you admitted him into your family circle.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"He is one of the most dangerous men in England—a ruined gambler, an absolutely","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":569.7660000000003}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"desperate villain, a man without heart or conscience. Your niece knew nothing of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"such men. When he breathed his vows to her, as he had done to a hundred before","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"her, she flattered herself that she alone had touched his heart. The devil knows best","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"what he said, but at least she became his tool and was in the habit of seeing him","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"nearly every evening.”","dir":"ltr","width":"97.42","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":502.0200000000004}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"“I cannot, and I will not, believe it!” cried the banker with an ashen face.","dir":"ltr","width":"317.14","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"“I will tell you, then, what occurred in your house last night. Your niece, when","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":474.9220000000004}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"you had, as she thought, gone to your room, slipped down and talked to her lover","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"through the window which leads into the stable lane. His footmarks had pressed","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"right through the snow, so long had he stood there. She told him of the coronet.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":179,"change":"none","str":"His wicked lust for gold kindled at the news, and he bent her to his will. I have","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":420.7250000000005}
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{"page":182,"change":"none","str":"for what you have done. Your skill has indeed exceeded all that I have heard of it.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":596.8650000000002}
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{"page":184,"change":"none","str":"could hardly tell a weaver by his tooth or a compositor by his left thumb, care about","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":447.82400000000047}
{"page":184,"change":"none","str":"the finer shades of analysis and deduction! But, indeed, if you are trivial. I cannot","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":434.27400000000046}
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{"page":184,"change":"none","str":"has lost all enterprise and originality. As to my own little practice, it seems to be","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","407.18"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":407.1760000000005}
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{"page":184,"change":"none","str":"young ladies from boarding-schools. I think that I have touched bottom at last,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":184,"change":"none","str":"however. This note I had this morning marks my zero-point, I fancy. Read it!” He","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":184,"change":"none","str":"tossed a crumpled letter across to me.","dir":"ltr","width":"163.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":184,"change":"none","str":"It was dated from Montague Place upon the preceding evening, and ran thus:","dir":"ltr","width":"334.84","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":339.4300000000006}
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{"page":184,"change":"none","str":":—I am very anxious to consult you as to whether","dir":"ltr","width":"211.80","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","243.24","319.11"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":243.23800000000008,"y":319.10600000000056}
{"page":184,"change":"none","str":"I should or should not accept a situation which has been offered to me","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","305.56"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10100000000008,"y":305.5570000000006}
{"page":184,"change":"none","str":"as governess. I shall call at half-past ten to-morrow if I do not incon-","dir":"ltr","width":"304.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","292.01"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10100000000008,"y":292.0080000000006}
{"page":184,"change":"none","str":"venience you. Yours faithfully, V","dir":"ltr","width":"145.39","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","278.46"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.10100000000008,"y":278.45900000000063}
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{"page":184,"change":"none","str":"“Do you know the young lady?” I asked.","dir":"ltr","width":"177.76","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000007,"y":258.1350000000006}
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{"page":184,"change":"none","str":"“It is half-past ten now.”","dir":"ltr","width":"105.81","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000007,"y":231.0370000000006}
{"page":184,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, and I have no doubt that is her ring.”","dir":"ltr","width":"185.30","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000007,"y":217.4870000000006}
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{"page":184,"change":"none","str":"affair of the blue carbuncle, which appeared to be a mere whim at first, developed","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000007,"y":190.38900000000058}
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{"page":184,"change":"none","str":"I am much mistaken, is the person in question.”","dir":"ltr","width":"206.99","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","149.74"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000007,"y":149.74100000000055}
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{"page":186,"change":"none","str":"you or have you not the bearing and deportment of a lady? There it is in a nutshell.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
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{"page":186,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘And my duties, sir? I should be glad to know what they would be.’","dir":"ltr","width":"299.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":393.6270000000005}
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{"page":186,"change":"none","str":"a lady might with propriety obey. You see no difficulty, heh?’","dir":"ltr","width":"267.87","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
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{"page":187,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE COPPER BEECHES","dir":"ltr","width":"318.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":187,"change":"none","str":"best inspect a few more of your young ladies.’","dir":"ltr","width":"201.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
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{"page":187,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Do you desire your name to be kept upon the books?’ she asked.","dir":"ltr","width":"292.19","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":488.4710000000004}
{"page":187,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘If you please, Miss Stoper.’","dir":"ltr","width":"129.52","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":474.9220000000004}
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{"page":187,"change":"none","str":"find another such opening for you. Good-day to you, Miss Hunter.’ She struck","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":434.27400000000046}
{"page":187,"change":"none","str":"a gong upon the table, and I was shown out by the page.","dir":"ltr","width":"244.43","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
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{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"cart at Winchester. Let me know your train. Yours faithfully, J","dir":"ltr","width":"272.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","145.10","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":145.101,"y":583.3160000000003}
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{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"“That is the letter which I have just received, Mr. Holmes, and my mind is","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","547.25"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":547.2510000000003}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"made up that I will accept it. I thought, however, that before taking the final step","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","533.70"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":533.7020000000003}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"I should like to submit the whole matter to your consideration.”","dir":"ltr","width":"276.38","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","520.15"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":520.1520000000004}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"“Well, Miss Hunter, if your mind is made up, that settles the question,” said","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","506.60"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":506.6030000000004}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"Holmes, smiling.","dir":"ltr","width":"74.86","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","493.05"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":493.0540000000004}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"“But you would not advise me to refuse?”","dir":"ltr","width":"183.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","479.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":479.50500000000045}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"“I confess that it is not the situation which I should like to see a sister of mine","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","465.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":465.9560000000005}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"apply for.”","dir":"ltr","width":"45.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","452.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":452.4070000000005}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"“What is the meaning of it all, Mr. Holmes?”","dir":"ltr","width":"196.34","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","438.86"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":438.8570000000005}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"“Ah, I have no data. I cannot tell. Perhaps you have yourself formed some","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","425.31"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":425.3080000000005}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"opinion?”","dir":"ltr","width":"43.03","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","411.76"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":411.7590000000005}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"“Well, there seems to me to be only one possible solution. Mr. Rucastle seemed","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","398.21"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":398.21000000000055}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"to be a very kind, good-natured man. Is it not possible that his wife is a lunatic,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","384.66"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":384.66100000000057}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"that he desires to keep the matter quiet for fear she should be taken to an asylum,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","371.11"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":371.11100000000056}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"and that he humours her fancies in every way in order to prevent an outbreak?”","dir":"ltr","width":"344.27","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","357.56"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":357.5620000000006}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"“That is a possible solution—in fact, as matters stand, it is the most probable","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","344.01"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":344.0130000000006}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"one. But in any case it does not seem to be a nice household for a young lady.”","dir":"ltr","width":"342.91","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","330.46"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":330.4640000000006}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"“But the money, Mr. Holmes, the money!”","dir":"ltr","width":"185.31","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","316.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":316.91500000000065}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"“Well, yes, of course the pay is good—too good. That is what makes me un-","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","303.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":303.36500000000063}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"easy. Why should they give you 120 pounds a year, when they could have their","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","289.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":289.81600000000066}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"pick for 40 pounds? There must be some strong reason behind.”","dir":"ltr","width":"278.93","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","276.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":276.2670000000007}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"“I thought that if I told you the circumstances you would understand afterwards","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","262.72"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":262.7180000000007}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"if I wanted your help. I should feel so much stronger if I felt that you were at the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","249.17"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":249.1690000000007}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"back of me.”","dir":"ltr","width":"55.28","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","235.62"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":235.61900000000068}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"“Oh, you may carry that feeling away with you. I assure you that your little","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","222.07"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":222.07000000000068}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"problem promises to be the most interesting which has come my way for some","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","208.52"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":208.52100000000067}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"months. There is something distinctly novel about some of the features. If you","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","194.97"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":194.97200000000066}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"should find yourself in doubt or in danger—”","dir":"ltr","width":"197.04","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","181.42"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":181.42300000000066}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"“Danger! What danger do you foresee?”","dir":"ltr","width":"176.64","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","167.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":167.87300000000064}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"Holmes shook his head gravely. “It would cease to be a danger if we could","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","154.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":154.32400000000064}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"define it,” said he. “But at any time, day or night, a telegram would bring me down","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","140.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":140.77500000000063}
{"page":188,"change":"none","str":"to your help.”","dir":"ltr","width":"59.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","127.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":127.22600000000062}
{"page":189,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE COPPER BEECHES","dir":"ltr","width":"318.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":189,"change":"none","str":"“That is enough.” She rose briskly from her chair with the anxiety all swept","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":705.258}
{"page":189,"change":"none","str":"from her face. “I shall go down to Hampshire quite easy in my mind now. I shall","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":189,"change":"none","str":"write to Mr. Rucastle at once, sacrifice my poor hair to-night, and start for Winch-","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":189,"change":"none","str":"ester to-morrow.” With a few grateful words to Holmes she bade us both good-night","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":189,"change":"none","str":"and bustled off upon her way.","dir":"ltr","width":"128.97","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
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{"page":189,"change":"none","str":"do not hear from her before many days are past.”","dir":"ltr","width":"212.95","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":189,"change":"none","str":"It was not very long before my friend’s prediction was fulfilled. A fortnight","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":583.3160000000003}
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{"page":189,"change":"none","str":"and wondering what strange side-alley of human experience this lonely woman","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":556.2170000000003}
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{"page":189,"change":"none","str":"pointed to something abnormal, though whether a fad or a plot, or whether the man","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":189,"change":"none","str":"were a philanthropist or a villain, it was quite beyond my powers to determine. As","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
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{"page":189,"change":"none","str":"over a retort and a test-tube at night and find him in the same position when I came","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
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{"page":189,"change":"none","str":"The summons was a brief and urgent one.","dir":"ltr","width":"182.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":325.8810000000006}
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{"page":190,"change":"none","str":"But Holmes shook his head gravely.","dir":"ltr","width":"157.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":637.5120000000002}
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{"page":190,"change":"none","str":"subject. You look at these scattered houses, and you are impressed by their beauty.","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":596.8650000000002}
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{"page":190,"change":"none","str":"and of the impunity with which crime may be committed there.”","dir":"ltr","width":"280.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":569.7660000000003}
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{"page":190,"change":"none","str":"“They always fill me with a certain horror. It is my belief, Watson, founded","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":190,"change":"none","str":"upon my experience, that the lowest and vilest alleys in London do not present","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":190,"change":"none","str":"a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.”","dir":"ltr","width":"343.11","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":502.0200000000004}
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{"page":190,"change":"none","str":"of the deeds of hellish cruelty, the hidden wickedness which may go on, year in,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":190,"change":"none","str":"year out, in such places, and none the wiser. Had this lady who appeals to us for","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":190,"change":"none","str":"help gone to live in Winchester, I should never have had a fear for her. It is the five","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":352.97900000000055}
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{"page":190,"change":"none","str":"“Quite so. She has her freedom.”","dir":"ltr","width":"143.79","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":298.78300000000064}
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{"page":190,"change":"none","str":"be the matter, then? Can you suggest no explanation?”","dir":"ltr","width":"237.89","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","184.44","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":184.44400000000005,"y":285.23300000000063}
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{"page":190,"change":"none","str":"facts as far as we know them. But which of these is correct can only be determined","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":190,"change":"none","str":"by the fresh information which we shall no doubt find waiting for us. Well, there is","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":244.58600000000067}
{"page":190,"change":"none","str":"the tower of the cathedral, and we shall soon learn all that Miss Hunter has to tell.”","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","231.04"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":231.03700000000066}
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{"page":190,"change":"none","str":"the station, and there we found the young lady waiting for us. She had engaged","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":203.93800000000064}
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{"page":190,"change":"none","str":"of you both; but indeed I do not know what I should do. Your advice will be","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":163.29100000000062}
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{"page":190,"change":"none","str":"“Pray tell us what has happened to you.”","dir":"ltr","width":"176.78","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":136.1920000000006}
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{"page":191,"change":"none","str":"before three. I got his leave to come into town this morning, though he little knew","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":191,"change":"none","str":"for what purpose.”","dir":"ltr","width":"80.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":678.1600000000001}
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{"page":191,"change":"none","str":"“In the first place, I may say that I have met, on the whole, with no actual","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":191,"change":"none","str":"ill-treatment from Mr. and Mrs. Rucastle. It is only fair to them to say that. But","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":191,"change":"none","str":"I cannot understand them, and I am not easy in my mind about them.”","dir":"ltr","width":"304.35","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
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{"page":192,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE COPPER BEECHES","dir":"ltr","width":"318.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":193,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘No friend of yours, Miss Hunter?’ he asked.","dir":"ltr","width":"203.21","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":420.7250000000005}
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{"page":193,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Dear me! How very impertinent! Kindly turn round and motion to him to go","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":393.6270000000005}
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{"page":196,"change":"none","str":"“ ‘Only that?’ said he, looking at me keenly.","dir":"ltr","width":"192.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","474.92"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":474.9220000000004}
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{"page":197,"change":"none","str":"Holmes and I had listened spellbound to this extraordinary story. My friend","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":678.1600000000001}
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{"page":197,"change":"none","str":"“Is Toller still drunk?” he asked.","dir":"ltr","width":"141.41","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":197,"change":"none","str":"“Yes. I heard his wife tell Mrs. Rucastle that she could do nothing with him.”","dir":"ltr","width":"336.64","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":623.9630000000002}
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{"page":197,"change":"none","str":"“Is there a cellar with a good strong lock?”","dir":"ltr","width":"187.22","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":583.3160000000003}
{"page":197,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, the wine-cellar.”","dir":"ltr","width":"97.51","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","569.77"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":569.7660000000003}
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{"page":197,"change":"none","str":"sensible girl, Miss Hunter. Do you think that you could perform one more feat?","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":197,"change":"none","str":"I should not ask it of you if I did not think you a quite exceptional woman.”","dir":"ltr","width":"328.94","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":529.1190000000004}
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{"page":197,"change":"none","str":"her. So much is fairly clear. The most serious point in the case is the disposition of","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":244.58600000000067}
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{"page":197,"change":"none","str":"“What on earth has that to do with it?” I ejaculated.","dir":"ltr","width":"224.50","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":197,"change":"none","str":"“My dear Watson, you as a medical man are continually gaining light as to the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":203.93800000000064}
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{"page":197,"change":"none","str":"I should suspect, or from his mother, it bodes evil for the poor girl who is in their","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":136.1920000000006}
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{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE COPPER BEECHES","dir":"ltr","width":"318.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"come back to me which make me certain that you have hit it. Oh, let us lose not an","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"instant in bringing help to this poor creature.”","dir":"ltr","width":"198.61","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":678.1600000000001}
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{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"do nothing until seven o’clock. At that hour we shall be with you, and it will not","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"be long before we solve the mystery.”","dir":"ltr","width":"164.08","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":637.5120000000002}
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{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"Beeches, having put up our trap at a wayside public-house. The group of trees, with","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":610.4140000000002}
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{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"“Have you managed it?” asked Holmes.","dir":"ltr","width":"174.01","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","556.22"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":556.2170000000003}
{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"A loud thudding noise came from somewhere downstairs. “That is Mrs. Toller","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":542.6680000000003}
{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"in the cellar,” said she. “Her husband lies snoring on the kitchen rug. Here are his","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","529.12"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":529.1190000000004}
{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"keys, which are the duplicates of Mr. Rucastle’s.”","dir":"ltr","width":"215.29","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","515.57"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":515.5700000000004}
{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"“You have done well indeed!” cried Holmes with enthusiasm. “Now lead the","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","502.02"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":502.0200000000004}
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{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"found ourselves in front of the barricade which Miss Hunter had described. Holmes","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","461.37"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":461.37300000000045}
{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"cut the cord and removed the transverse bar. Then he tried the various keys in the","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","447.82"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":447.82400000000047}
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{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"face clouded over.","dir":"ltr","width":"79.23","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","420.73"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":420.7250000000005}
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{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"better go in without you. Now, Watson, put your shoulder to it, and we shall see","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","393.63"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":393.6270000000005}
{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"whether we cannot make our way in.”","dir":"ltr","width":"164.73","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"It was an old rickety door and gave at once before our united strength. Together","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"we rushed into the room. It was empty. There was no furniture save a little pallet","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":352.97900000000055}
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{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"Miss Hunter’s intentions and has carried his victim off.”","dir":"ltr","width":"244.09","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"“But how?”","dir":"ltr","width":"51.53","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.76","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.765,"y":285.23300000000063}
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{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"self up onto the roof. “Ah, yes,” he cried, “here’s the end of a long light ladder","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":258.1350000000007}
{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"against the eaves. That is how he did it.”","dir":"ltr","width":"176.13","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","244.59"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":244.58600000000067}
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{"page":198,"change":"none","str":"man. I should not be very much surprised if this were he whose step I hear now","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","190.39"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82799999999999,"y":190.38900000000064}
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{"page":199,"change":"none","str":"a tall, gaunt woman entered the room.","dir":"ltr","width":"165.26","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":380.07800000000054}
{"page":199,"change":"none","str":"“Mrs. Toller!” cried Miss Hunter.","dir":"ltr","width":"146.42","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","366.53"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":366.52900000000056}
{"page":199,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, miss. Mr. Rucastle let me out when he came back before he went up to","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","352.98"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":352.97900000000055}
{"page":199,"change":"none","str":"you. Ah, miss, it is a pity you didn’t let me know what you were planning, for","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","339.43"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":339.4300000000006}
{"page":199,"change":"none","str":"I would have told you that your pains were wasted.”","dir":"ltr","width":"226.47","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","325.88"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":325.8810000000006}
{"page":199,"change":"none","str":"“Ha!” said Holmes, looking keenly at her. “It is clear that Mrs. Toller knows","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","312.33"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":312.3320000000006}
{"page":199,"change":"none","str":"more about this matter than anyone else.”","dir":"ltr","width":"180.56","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","298.78"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":298.78300000000064}
{"page":199,"change":"none","str":"“Yes, sir, I do, and I am ready enough to tell what I know.”","dir":"ltr","width":"255.76","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","285.23"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":285.23300000000063}
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{"page":199,"change":"none","str":"I must confess that I am still in the dark.”","dir":"ltr","width":"179.83","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","258.14"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":258.1350000000007}
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{"page":199,"change":"none","str":"remember that I was the one that stood your friend, and that I was Miss Alice’s","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","217.49"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":217.48700000000065}
{"page":199,"change":"none","str":"friend too.","dir":"ltr","width":"45.45","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","203.94"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":203.93800000000064}
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{"page":199,"change":"none","str":"married again. She was slighted like and had no say in anything, but it never really","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","176.84"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":176.84000000000063}
{"page":199,"change":"none","str":"became bad for her until after she met Mr. Fowler at a friend’s house. As well as","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","163.29"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":163.29100000000062}
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{"page":199,"change":"none","str":"patient, she was, that she never said a word about them but just left everything in","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","136.19"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":136.1920000000006}
{"page":199,"change":"none","str":"Mr. Rucastle’s hands. He knew he was safe with her; but when there was a chance","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","122.64"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":122.6430000000006}
{"page":200,"change":"none","str":"ADVENTURE XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE COPPER BEECHES","dir":"ltr","width":"318.20","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","736.02"],"fontName":"CMEHHO+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu-Slant_167","x":117.828,"y":736.017}
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{"page":200,"change":"none","str":"of a husband coming forward, who would ask for all that the law would give him,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","705.26"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":705.258}
{"page":200,"change":"none","str":"then her father thought it time to put a stop on it. He wanted her to sign a paper, so","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","691.71"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":691.7090000000001}
{"page":200,"change":"none","str":"that whether she married or not, he could use her money. When she wouldn’t do it,","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","678.16"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":678.1600000000001}
{"page":200,"change":"none","str":"he kept on worrying her until she got brain-fever, and for six weeks was at death’s","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","664.61"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":664.6110000000001}
{"page":200,"change":"none","str":"door. Then she got better at last, all worn to a shadow, and with her beautiful hair","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","651.06"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":651.0620000000001}
{"page":200,"change":"none","str":"cut off; but that didn’t make no change in her young man, and he stuck to her as","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","637.51"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":637.5120000000002}
{"page":200,"change":"none","str":"true as man could be.”","dir":"ltr","width":"97.09","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","623.96"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000003,"y":623.9630000000002}
{"page":200,"change":"none","str":"“Ah,” said Holmes, “I think that what you have been good enough to tell us","dir":"ltr","width":"341.72","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","134.77","610.41"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":134.76500000000004,"y":610.4140000000002}
{"page":200,"change":"none","str":"makes the matter fairly clear, and that I can deduce all that remains. Mr. Rucastle","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","596.87"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":596.8650000000002}
{"page":200,"change":"none","str":"then, I presume, took to this system of imprisonment?”","dir":"ltr","width":"239.99","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","583.32"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":583.3160000000003}
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{"page":200,"change":"none","str":"agreeable persistence of Mr. Fowler.”","dir":"ltr","width":"162.39","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","542.67"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":542.6680000000003}
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{"page":200,"change":"none","str":"otherwise, in convincing you that your interests were the same as his.”","dir":"ltr","width":"306.33","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","488.47"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":488.4710000000004}
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{"page":200,"change":"none","str":"and that a ladder should be ready at the moment when your master had gone out.”","dir":"ltr","width":"356.14","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","434.27"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":434.27400000000046}
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{"page":200,"change":"none","str":"geon and Mrs. Rucastle, so I think, Watson, that we had best escort Miss Hunter","dir":"ltr","width":"358.66","height":"10.91","transform":["10.91","0.00","0.00","10.91","117.83","380.08"],"fontName":"KKLGKN+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu","x":117.82800000000005,"y":380.07800000000054}
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