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The Hound of the Baskervilles

CHAPTER 1
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I presume that it is Mr.
Sherlock Holmes whom I am addressing and not ------" "No, this is my friend Dr.Watson." "Glad to meet you, sir.

I have heard your name mentioned in connection with that of your friend.

You interest me very much, Mr.Holmes.I had hardly expected so dolichocephalic a skull or such well-marked supra-orbital development.

Would you have any objection to my running my finger along your parietal fissure?
A cast of your skull, sir, until the original is available, would be an ornament to any anthropological museum.

It is not my intention to be fulsome, but I confess that I covet your skull." Sherlock Holmes waved our strange visitor into a chair.


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