The Case of old Abrahams
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
Fictional case.
In the Sherlock Holmes stories
Untold Story
- Sherlock Holmes told Dr. Watson that he couldn't leave London while old Abrahams was in such mortal terror of his life. (LADY, 88)
- « You know that I cannot possibly leave London while old Abrahams is in such mortal terror of his life. Besides, on general principles it is best that I should not leave the country. 90 Scotland Yard feels lonely without me, and it causes an unhealthy excitement among the criminal classes. » — Sherlock Holmes.