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[[File:the-western-times-kansas-1895-01-10-p2-a-conan-doyle.jpg|thumb|250px|right|[[The Western Times (Kansas)]] (10 january 1895, p. 2)]]

''A. Conan Doyle'' is an article published in [[The Western Times (Kansas)]] on 10 january 1895.


== Article ==

'''The Well Known Novelist Who Is Visiting This Country.'''

[[Arthur Conan Doyle|A. Conan Doyle]], the English novelist, who is visiting this country is the son of [[Charles Altamont Doyle|Charles Doyle]], an artist of wide reputation. When a boy of 6 the former went to Stonyhurst college and remained there seven years. After studying in Germany, he went to Edinburg and took a regular course in medicine. But this did not curb his tendencies although his first efforts met with but scanty success. [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Mr. Doyle]] is famous as the author of "[[The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes]]," "[[The White Company]]," "[[Micah Clarke]]," "[[The Refugees]]," and many detective tales. His style is vigorous rather than subtle, broad rather than fine. [[Arthur Conan Doyle|Mr. Doyle]] is noted not only for his writings, but for his business. He has a well knit athletic body, supported by a pair of powerful legs, and towers an inch above six feet in height. He weighs about 225 pounds, which is all bone and muscle.























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