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The Hound of the Baskervilles

CHAPTER 5
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These details are all of great interest.

Have you met Mr.
James Desmond ?" "Yes; he once came down to visit Sir Charles.

He is a man of venerable appearance and of saintly life.

I remember that he refused to accept any settlement from Sir Charles, though he pressed it upon him." "And this man of simple tastes would be the heir to Sir Charles's thousands." "He would be the heir to the estate because that is entailed.

He would also be the heir to the money unless it were willed otherwise by the present owner, who can, of course, do what he likes with it." "And have you made your will, Sir Henry ?" "No, Mr.Holmes, I have not.


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