GLASSES in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
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1 It cuts into glass as though it were putty.
2 A few seconds sufficed to satisfy him, for he sprang to his feet again and put his glass in his pocket.
3 Eight shillings for a bed and eightpence for a glass of sherry pointed to one of the most expensive hotels.
4 When it was concluded he settled our new acquaintance upon the sofa, placed a pillow beneath his head, and laid a glass of brandy and water within his reach.
5 I tried to look out of the windows to see something of where we were, but they were made of frosted glass, and I could make out nothing save the occasional bright blur of a passing light.
6 I lent the ostlers a hand in rubbing down their horses, and received in exchange twopence, a glass of half-and-half, two fills of shag tobacco, and as much information as I could desire about Miss Adler, to say nothing of half a dozen other people in the neighbourhood in whom I was not in the least interested, but whose biographies I was compelled to listen to.
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