1 The door was locked on the inside, but we put our shoulders to it, and knocked it in.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS 2 With this trophy over his shoulder, he hastened to retrace his steps, for the evening was already drawing in.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS 3 There I was struck on the shoulder by a Jezail bullet, which shattered the bone and grazed the subclavian artery.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In PART I: CHAPTER I. MR. SHERLOCK HOLMES 4 In every direction the great snow-capped peaks hemmed them in, peeping over each other's shoulders to the far horizon.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS 5 Then I thought there was some chance of water in this direction, so I heaved you over my shoulder and we tramped it together.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN 6 Having tethered the horses, and bade Lucy adieu, he threw his gun over his shoulder, and set out in search of whatever chance might throw in his way.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS 7 One of them seized the little girl, and hoisted her upon his shoulder, while two others supported her gaunt companion, and assisted him towards the waggons.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN 8 It was that of a man about forty-three or forty-four years of age, middle-sized, broad shouldered, with crisp curling black hair, and a short stubbly beard.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY 9 He was a tall, savage-looking young fellow, mounted on a powerful roan horse, and clad in the rough dress of a hunter, with a long rifle slung over his shoulders.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In PART II: CHAPTER II. THE FLOWER OF UTAH 10 Before sitting down, he had deposited upon the ground his useless rifle, and also a large bundle tied up in a grey shawl, which he had carried slung over his right shoulder.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN 11 "Never mind," he answered; and, slinging his weapon over his shoulder, strode off down the gorge and so away into the heart of the mountains to the haunts of the wild beasts.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS 12 When I touched him on the shoulder and warned him to come quietly with us, he answered us as bold as brass, 'I suppose you are arresting me for being concerned in the death of that scoundrel Drebber,' he said.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In PART I: CHAPTER VI. TOBIAS GREGSON SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO 13 On the very day that I had come to this conclusion, I was standing at the Criterion Bar, when some one tapped me on the shoulder, and turning round I recognized young Stamford, who had been a dresser under me at Barts.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContextHighlight In PART I: CHAPTER I. MR. SHERLOCK HOLMES