Собака Баскервиллей

Sir Henry Baskerville

           "Therenow! "saidHolmesbitterlyasheemergedpantingandwhitewithvexationfromthetideofvehicles. "Waseversuchbadluckandsuchbadmanagement,too? Watson,Watson,ifyouareanhonestmanyouwillrecordthisalsoandsetitagainstmysuccesses!" 

           "Whowastheman?" 

           "Ihavenotanidea." 

           "Aspy?" 

           "Well,itwasevidentfromwhatwehaveheardthatBaskervillehasbeenverycloselyshadowedbysomeonesincehehasbeenintown. HowelsecoulditbeknownsoquicklythatitwastheNorthumberlandHotelwhichhehadchosen? IftheyhadfollowedhimthefirstdayIarguedthattheywouldfollowhimalsothesecond. YoumayhaveobservedthatItwicestrolledovertothewindowwhileDr.Mortimerwasreadinghislegend." 

           "Yes,Iremember." 

           "Iwaslookingoutforloiterersinthestreet,butIsawnone. Wearedealingwithacleverman,Watson. Thismattercutsverydeep,andthoughIhavenotfinallymadeupmymindwhetheritisabenevolentoramalevolentagencywhichisintouchwithus,Iamconsciousalwaysofpoweranddesign. WhenourfriendsleftIatoncefollowedtheminthehopesofmarkingdowntheirinvisibleattendant. Sowilywashethathehadnottrustedhimselfuponfoot,buthehadavailedhimselfofacabsothathecouldloiterbehindordashpastthemandsoescapetheirnotice. 

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