It would break her heart--it will break her heart when she hears that I am arrested." "It may not come to that," said Holmes.
"What ?" "I am no official agent.

I understand that it was your daughter who required my presence here, and I am acting in her interests.
Young McCarthy must be got off, however." "I am a dying man," said old Turner.

"I have had diabetes for years.

My doctor says it is a question whether I shall live a month.

Yet I would rather die under my own roof than in a gaol." Holmes rose and sat down at the table with his pen in his hand and a bundle of paper before him.