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1  Because I had a wire from Hilton Cubitt this morning.
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ContextHighlight   In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
2  "You will hear and see enough before morning," he answered.
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ContextHighlight   In I. THE ADVENTURE OF THE EMPTY HOUSE
3  Why, Mr. Holmes, the crime was only committed at three this morning.
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ContextHighlight   In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
4  With that man in the field, one's morning paper presented infinite possibilities.
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ContextHighlight   In II. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER
5  "Then we shall breakfast early and take the very first in the morning," said Holmes.
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ContextHighlight   In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
6  None did come for a week, and then yesterday morning I found this paper lying on the sundial in the garden.
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ContextHighlight   In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
7  The carpet round his chair was littered with cigarette-ends and with the early editions of the morning papers.
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ContextHighlight   In II. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER
8  When I got back after my visit to you, the very first thing I saw next morning was a fresh crop of dancing men.
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ContextHighlight   In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
9  All was quiet with him, save that a long inscription had appeared that morning upon the pedestal of the sundial.
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ContextHighlight   In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
10  I was not surprised, therefore, when this morning he left his untouched meal behind him, and started with me for Norwood.
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ContextHighlight   In II. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER
11  If you had looked at it, sir, you would have seen at a glance what the errand is on which I have come to you this morning.
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ContextHighlight   In II. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER
12  Late last night, or early this morning, an incident occurred at Lower Norwood which points, it is feared, to a serious crime.
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ContextHighlight   In II. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER
13  They had spent the morning raking among the ashes of the burned wood-pile, and besides the charred organic remains they had secured several discoloured metal discs.
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ContextHighlight   In II. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER
14  About two in the morning I was seated by the window, all being dark save for the moonlight outside, when I heard steps behind me, and there was my wife in her dressing-gown.
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ContextHighlight   In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
15  She said that she would come down when her husband was asleep at three in the morning, and speak with me through the end window, if I would go away afterwards and leave her in peace.
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ContextHighlight   In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
16  He had been uneasy during all our journey from town, and I had observed that he had turned over the morning papers with anxious attention, but now this sudden realization of his worst fears left him in a blank melancholy.
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ContextHighlight   In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
17  Mr. Sherlock Holmes was leaning back in his chair after his whimsical protest, and was unfolding his morning paper in a leisurely fashion, when our attention was arrested by a tremendous ring at the bell, followed immediately by a hollow drumming sound, as if someone were beating on the outer door with his fist.
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ContextHighlight   In II. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER
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