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. It was a fine, thick piece of wood,bulbous-headed, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was ded, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitionerused to carry�dignified, solid, and reassuring.�Well, Watson, what do you make of it?�Holmes was sitting with his back to me, and Ihad given him no sign of my occupation.�How did you know what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pinow what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pickedup the stick which our visitor had left behind himthe night before. It was a fine, thick piece of wood,bulbous-headed, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� Just under the head was ded, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitionerused to carry�dignified, solid, and reassuring.�Well, Watson, what do you make of it?�Holmes was sitting with his back to me, and Ihad given him no sign of my occupation.�How did you know what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said heu know what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pinow what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pickedup the stick which our visitor had left behind himthe night before. It was a fine, thick piece of wood,

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bulbous-headed, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� Just under the head was ded, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitionerused to carry�dignified, solid, and reassuring.�Well, Watson, what do you make of it?�Holmes was sitting with his back to me, and Ihad given him no sign of my occupation.�How did you know what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,1884.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitio.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitionerused to carry�dignified, solid, and reassuring.u know what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pinow what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pickedup the stick which our visitor had left behind himthe night before. It was a fine, thick piece of wood,bulbous-headed, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� Just under the head was ded, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitionerused to carry�dignified, solid, and reassuring.�Well, Watson, what do you make of it?�Holmes was sitting with his back to me, and Ihad given him no sign of my occupation.�How did you know what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,

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1884.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitio.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitionerused to carry�dignified, solid, and reassuring.. �But, tell me,1884.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitio.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitionerused to carry�dignified, solid, and reassuring.�Well, Watson, what do you make of it?�Holmes was sitting with his back to me, and Ihad given him no sign of my occupation.�How did you know what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pinow what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pickedup the stick which our visitor had left behind himthe night before. It was a fine, thick piece of wood,bulbous-headed, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� Just under the head was ded, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� It was just. It was a fine, thick piece of wood,bulbous-headed, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was ded, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitionerused to carry�dignified, solid, and reassuring.�Well, Watson, what do you make of it?�Holmes was sitting with his back to me, and Ihad given him no sign of my occupation.�How did you know what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pinow what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.�

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�I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pickedup the stick which our visitor had left behind himthe night before. It was a fine, thick piece of wood,bulbous-headed, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� Just under the head was ded, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitionerused to carry�dignified, solid, and reassuring.�Well, Watson, what do you make of it?�Holmes was sitting with his back to me, and Ihad given him no sign of my occupation.�How did you know what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said heu know what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pinow what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pickedup the stick which our visitor had left behind himthe night before. It was a fine, thick piece of wood,bulbous-headed, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� Just under the head was ded, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitionerused to carry�dignified, solid, and reassuring.�Well, Watson, what do you make of it?�Holmes was sitting with his back to me, and Ihad given him no sign of my occupation.�How did you know what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,

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1884.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitio.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitionerused to carry�dignified, solid, and reassuring.u know what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pinow what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pickedup the stick which our visitor had left behind himthe night before. It was a fine, thick piece of wood,bulbous-headed, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� Just under the head was ded, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitionerused to carry�dignified, solid, and reassuring.�Well, Watson, what do you make of it?�Holmes was sitting with his back to me, and Ihad given him no sign of my occupation.�How did you know what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,1884.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitio.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitionerused to carry�dignified, solid, and reassuring.. �But, tell me,1884.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitio.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitionerused to carry�dignified, solid, and reassuring.�Well, Watson, what do you make of it?�Holmes was sitting with his back to me, and Ihad given him no sign of my occupation.�How did you know what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pinow what I was doing? I believe

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you have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pickedup the stick which our visitor had left behind himthe night before. It was a fine, thick piece of wood,bulbous-headed, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� Just under the head was ded, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� It was just. It was a fine, thick piece of wood,bulbous-headed, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was ded, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitionerused to carry�dignified, solid, and reassuring.�Well, Watson, what do you make of it?�Holmes was sitting with his back to me, and Ihad given him no sign of my occupation.�How did you know what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pinow what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pickedup the stick which our visitor had left behind himthe night before. It was a fine, thick piece of wood,bulbous-headed, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� Just under the head was ded, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitionerused to carry�dignified, solid, and reassuring.�Well, Watson, what do you make of it?�

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Holmes was sitting with his back to me, and Ihad given him no sign of my occupation.�How did you know what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said heu know what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pinow what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pickedup the stick which our visitor had left behind himthe night before. It was a fine, thick piece of wood,bulbous-headed, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� Just under the head was ded, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitionerused to carry�dignified, solid, and reassuring.�Well, Watson, what do you make of it?�Holmes was sitting with his back to me, and Ihad given him no sign of my occupation.�How did you know what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,1884.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitio.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitionerused to carry�dignified, solid, and reassuring.u know what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pinow what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pickedup the stick which our visitor had left behind himthe night before. It was a fine, thick piece of wood,bulbous-headed, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-

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timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� Just under the head was ded, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitionerused to carry�dignified, solid, and reassuring.�Well, Watson, what do you make of it?�Holmes was sitting with his back to me, and Ihad given him no sign of my occupation.�How did you know what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,1884.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitio.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitionerused to carry�dignified, solid, and reassuring.. �But, tell me,1884.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitio.� It was justsuch a stick as the old-fashioned family practitionerused to carry�dignified, solid, and reassuring.�Well, Watson, what do you make of it?�Holmes was sitting with his back to me, and Ihad given him no sign of my occupation.�How did you know what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pinow what I was doing? I believeyou have eyes in the back of your head.��I have, at least, a well-polished, silver-platedcoffee-pot in front of me,� said he. �But, tell me,Watson, what do you make of our visitor�s stick?ated at the break-fast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and pickedup the stick which our visitor had left behind himthe night before. It was a fine, thick piece of wood,bulbous-headed, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� Just under the head was ded, of the sort which is known as a�Penang lawyer.� Just under the head was a broadsilver band nearly an inch across. �To James Mor-timer, M.R.C.S., from his friends of the C.C.H.,� wasengraved upon it, with the date �1884.� It was just