Цитаты из книги автора Arthur Conan Doyle The Hound of the Baskervilles

“I am afraid, my dear Watson, that most of your conclusions were erroneous. When I said that you stimulated me I meant, to be frank, that in noting your fallacies I was occasionally guided towards the truth.

“I am bound to say that in all the accounts which you have been so good as to give of my own small achievements you have habitually underrated your own abilities.

The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.

save upon those

"Thank God, I think that I hear him coming."

Our success and even his life may depend upon his coming out before the fog is over the path

the Fernworthy people will burn me in effigy to-night.

with unwonted good humour

I am certainly developing the wisdom of the serpent, for when Mortimer pressed his questions to an inconvenient extent I asked him casually to what type Frankland's skull belonged, and so heard nothing but craniology for the rest of our drive. I have not lived for years with Sherlock Holmes for nothing

in a very few days the necessary arrangements will have been made and he will be on his way to South America