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1  On this syringe I base all my hopes.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
ContextHighlight   In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE MISSING THREE-QUARTER
2  I had hoped for better things from him.
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ContextHighlight   In VI. THE ADVENTURE OF BLACK PETER
3  No further help from tracks could be hoped for.
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ContextHighlight   In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
4  One could hardly hope for any upon so dry a day.
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ContextHighlight   In IX. THE ADVENTURE OF THE THREE STUDENTS
5  His hopes and his ambitions were all crumbling about him.
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ContextHighlight   In VI. THE ADVENTURE OF BLACK PETER
6  Yes, Mr. Holmes, Cyril Morton, an electrical engineer, and we hope to be married at the end of the summer.
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ContextHighlight   In IV. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SOLITARY CYCLIST
7  It at least bears out the theory that it is on the side of the Lower Gill Moor that we must hope for results.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
ContextHighlight   In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
8  "If my answer to this is as I hope, you will have a very pretty case to add to your collection, Watson," said he.
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ContextHighlight   In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
9  It was evident to me that he was becoming uneasy, and that his plans were not working out altogether as he had hoped.
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ContextHighlight   In I. THE ADVENTURE OF THE EMPTY HOUSE
10  With a confused brain, but with a heart into which some warmth of hope was returning, I accompanied my friend in a walk round the garden.
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ContextHighlight   In II. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER
11  At present she is unable to give any coherent account of the past, and the doctors hold out no hopes of the reestablishment of her reason.
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ContextHighlight   In XIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SECOND STAIN
12  It was late when my friend returned, and I could see, by a glance at his haggard and anxious face, that the high hopes with which he had started had not been fulfilled.
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ContextHighlight   In II. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER
13  The course of events in London did not run so well as I had hoped, for the trial of the Moriarty gang left two of its most dangerous members, my own most vindictive enemies, at liberty.
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ContextHighlight   In I. THE ADVENTURE OF THE EMPTY HOUSE
14  With high hopes we struck across the peaty, russet moor, intersected with a thousand sheep paths, until we came to the broad, light-green belt which marked the morass between us and Holdernesse.
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ContextHighlight   In V. THE ADVENTURE OF THE PRIORY SCHOOL
15  Mr. Sherlock Holmes listened with attention to the long report which I was able to present to him that evening, but it did not elicit that word of curt praise which I had hoped for and should have valued.
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ContextHighlight   In IV. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SOLITARY CYCLIST
16  I recognized him at once as Stanley Hopkins, a young police inspector, for whose future Holmes had high hopes, while he in turn professed the admiration and respect of a pupil for the scientific methods of the famous amateur.
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ContextHighlight   In VI. THE ADVENTURE OF BLACK PETER
17  The carriage stopped, the doctor alighted, walked swiftly back to where I had also halted, and told me in an excellent sardonic fashion that he feared the road was narrow, and that he hoped his carriage did not impede the passage of my bicycle.
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ContextHighlight   In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE MISSING THREE-QUARTER
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