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  • ...fully limited a vocabulary for its expression. "Marvelous, my dear Holmes, marvelous!" the hearty voice booms out for the thousandth time, with as fresh an acce ...
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  • ...hat I fear none of you will be able to solve it, or even to help me in the marvelous work I shall do when ferreting it out." "Marvelous! Holmes, marvelous!" said a phonograph in the corner, which Watson had fixed up, as he had to ...
    12 KB (2,163 words) - 14:05, 21 September 2017
  • * 17.07.1914 : [[Marvelous! Marvelous!]] (Anecdote of the "Boston Cabman") ...
    10 KB (1,215 words) - 21:34, 2 October 2018
  • Their wisdom, too, is marvelous; the mud upon your boots<br /> ...
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  • ...of those mastodonic animals under the pressure of a great catastrophe. The marvelous feature of the picture lies in the reproduction of all the antediluvian — " ...
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  • * in ''[[Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester]]'' (10 january 1909 [US]) as ''Marvelous!'' (Paris version) * in ''[[The Oregon Daily Journal]]'' (11 january 1909 [US]) as ''Marvelous!'' (Paris version) ...
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  • ...se to astound me, this lynx-eyed sleuth of crime. I could never master the marvelous simplicity of his methods. I could only wonder and admire — a privilege for ...
    5 KB (894 words) - 18:40, 19 September 2017
  • "Right again," said the young man. "Mr. Bones, you are simply marvelous. How do you manage it?" ...
    6 KB (1,175 words) - 23:08, 20 September 2018
  • ...al months and was greatly struck by his clear, scientific thinking and his marvelous power of detecting disease. ...
    7 KB (1,255 words) - 13:48, 2 February 2020
  • ...ed, as Léon Denis has, such a conclusive, such a real appreciation of this marvelous heroine. He gives in this book the only plausible explanation of the most p ...
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  • '''La Merveilleuse découverte de Raffles Haw'''<br />(''The marvelous discovery of Raffles haw'') ...
    9 KB (1,190 words) - 09:34, 12 September 2018
  • ...s book it is hardly necessary to write at the present time. Holmes and his marvelous adventures have found literally millions of readers. ...
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  • "Marvelous" ejaculated Fatson. ...
    9 KB (1,670 words) - 19:52, 26 June 2022
  • ...t coast of Africa, taking with him the keenest powers of observation and a marvelous memory for scientific facts, which do not remain stored up unused in his mi ...
    11 KB (2,036 words) - 16:20, 11 October 2015
  • ...ler. He would invent a character at the beginning of a term, and keep up a marvelous list of adventures which would hold his character on the stage until vacati ...
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  • "Holmes, this is marvelous," I whispered. "How did you know that he would do that?" ...
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  • ...art may be fittingly closed with the statement that any impression of the marvelous and profound in his estimates becomes perceptibly weakened by their valuer ...
    13 KB (2,284 words) - 20:26, 8 May 2023
  • ...e Austrians could tell the same tale. The spirit in the ranks is something marvelous. There have been occasions when every officer has fallen and yet the men ha ...
    14 KB (2,546 words) - 13:01, 22 July 2017
  • The unknown and the marvelous press upon us from all sides. They loom above us and around us in undefined ...
    17 KB (3,099 words) - 15:31, 13 October 2019
  • ...ieves as they were securing their Plunder, brings out in bright relief the marvelous acumen of Mr. Holmes himself. But the story is admirably told and is excess ...
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