The unique Hamlet : a hitherto unchronicled adventure of Mr. Sherlock Holmes by Starrett Vincent 1886-1974 & Torch Press. prt & Vincent Starrett Collection

Author:Starrett, Vincent, 1886-1974 & Torch Press. prt & Vincent Starrett Collection
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character)
Publisher: Chicago, Illinois : Privately printed for the friends of Walter M. Hill

of fact, however, Mr. Edwards' decision as to his acceptance of the loan, was, I believe, sudden and without previous determination."

"I do not recall his saying so."

"He did not say so, but it is a simple deduction. A book collector is mad enough to begin with, Watson; but tempt him with some such bait as this Shakespeare quarto and he is bereft of all sanity. Mr. Edwards would not have been able to wait. It was just the night before that Sir Nathaniel promised him the book, and it was just last night that he flew to accept the offer—flying, incidentally, to disaster, also. The miracle is that he was able to wait for an entire day." ."Wonderful!"

"Elementary," said Holmes. "I have employed one of the earliest and best known principles of my craft, only. If you are interested in the process, you will do well to read Harley Graham on "Transcendental Emotion," while I have, myself, been guilty of a small brochure in which I catalogue some twelve hundred professions, and the emotional effect upon their members of unusual tidings, good and bad."

We were the only passengers to alight at Walton-on-Walton, but rapid inquiry developed that Mr. Harrington Edwards had returned on

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