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1 When I was a lad I worked out every tree and building in the estate.
The Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In VI. The Adventure of The Musgrave Ritual
2 We turned a corner in the lane as he spoke, and there was the building close beside us.
The Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In III. The Adventure of The Yellow Face
3 The house was an old-fashioned, wide-spread, oak-beamed brick building, with a fine lime-lined avenue leading up to it.
The Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In V. The Adventure of The "Gloria Scott"
4 A minute later, however, when Hunter rushed out with the hound he was gone, and though he ran all round the buildings he failed to find any trace of him.
The Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In I. The Adventure of Silver Blaze
5 A splendid park with fine old timber surrounds the house, and the lake, to which my client had referred, lay close to the avenue, about two hundred yards from the building.
The Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In VI. The Adventure of The Musgrave Ritual
6 The enormously thick walls and tiny windows of this part had in the last century driven the family into building the new wing, and the old one was used now as a storehouse and a cellar, when it was used at all.
The Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In VI. The Adventure of The Musgrave Ritual
7 So conscious was the manager of the responsibility which devolved upon him in consequence of the great interests at stake that safes of the very latest construction have been employed, and an armed watchman has been left day and night in the building.
The Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In IV. The Adventure of The Stockbroker's Clerk
8 Possibly you have seen pictures and read descriptions of the famous old building, so I will confine my account of it to saying that it is built in the shape of an L, the long arm being the more modern portion, and the shorter the ancient nucleus, from which the other had developed.
The Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In VI. The Adventure of The Musgrave Ritual
9 He was indeed a scion of one of the very oldest families in the kingdom, though his branch was a cadet one which had separated from the northern Musgraves some time in the sixteenth century, and had established itself in western Sussex, where the Manor House of Hurlstone is perhaps the oldest inhabited building in the county.
The Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesBy Arthur Conan Doyle ContextHighlight In VI. The Adventure of The Musgrave Ritual