The Robbery in the train-de-luxe to the Riviera
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
Fictional case.
In the Sherlock Holmes stories
Untold Story
- Sherlock Holmes warned Count Sylvius that he had a note-book containing every action of the Count vile and dangerous life, such as the robbery in the train-de-luxe to the Riviera on February 13, 1892. (MAZA, 309)
- 'It's all here, Count. The real facts as to the death of old Mrs Harold, who left you the Blymer estate, which you so rapidly gambled away.'
- 'You are dreaming!'
- 'And the complete life history of Miss Minnie Warrender.'
- 'Tut! You will make nothing of that!'
- 'Plenty more here, Count. Here is the robbery in the train-de-luxe to the Riviera on February 13, 1892. Here is the forged cheque in the same year on the Credit Lyonnais.'
- 'No, you're wrong there.'
- 'Then I am right on the others!
- — Sherlock Holmes & Count Sylvius.
