Sherlock Holmes And the Missing Shakespeare
“I demanded of my friend when Miss Harcourt had departed for Harcourt Hall.
“What was what, Watson?” Holmes returned the inquiry casually as he prepared his pipe.
“‘I have solved the mystery but I have not found a solution to your problem?’”
“Ah, that is indeed the case, Watson.” Holmes grabbed the tongs and took an ember from the fire to light his pipe. “I have solved the mystery of the manuscript, I am already aware of Mr. Miller’s role in it and where he might be located, but none... of it helps Lady Harcourt.” He turned to me then, blowing out a large cloud of smoke. “Would you care to accompany me in my investigations, Doctor Watson? I assume you have time to spare in the next two days?”
“Uncanny, but you are right again, Holmes. I have no appointments; I have only rounds to make. My wife is away to visit her sister in Scotland, so I am completely at your disposal.”MoreLess
“What was what, Watson?” Holmes returned the inquiry casually as he prepared his pipe.
“‘I have solved the mystery but I have not found a solution to your problem?’”
“Ah, that is indeed the case, Watson.” Holmes grabbed the tongs and took an ember from the fire to light his pipe. “I have solved the mystery of the manuscript, I am already aware of Mr. Miller’s role in it and where he might be located, but none... of it helps Lady Harcourt.” He turned to me then, blowing out a large cloud of smoke. “Would you care to accompany me in my investigations, Doctor Watson? I assume you have time to spare in the next two days?”
“Uncanny, but you are right again, Holmes. I have no appointments; I have only rounds to make. My wife is away to visit her sister in Scotland, so I am completely at your disposal.”MoreLess
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