Quotes about Doyle

The Diogenes Club is the queerest club in London, and Mycroft one of the queerest men. He's always there from quarter to five to twenty to eight. It's six now, so if you care for a stroll this beautiful evening I shall be very happy to introduce you to two curiosities.

Because my brother Mycroft possesses it in a larger degree than I do." This was news to me indeed. If there were another man with such singular powers in England, how was it that neither police nor public had heard of him?

But how could you guess what the motive was?

His ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge. Of contemporary literature, philosophy and politics he appeared to know next to nothing.

No, it's this poisonous atmosphere. I suppose it is pretty thick, now that you mention it.

His eyes sparkled, and he sent up a great blue triumphant cloud from his cigarette.

But the romance was there," I remonstrated. "I could not tamper with the facts." "Some

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