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1  She didn't seem able to get out a word.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
ContextHighlight   In PART I: CHAPTER VI. TOBIAS GREGSON SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO
2  All this Jefferson Hope was able to tell him, and in a style which interested Lucy as well as her father.
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ContextHighlight   In PART II: CHAPTER II. THE FLOWER OF UTAH
3  The rescuing party were speedily able to convince the two castaways that their appearance was no delusion.
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ContextHighlight   In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN
4  They lay all the evidence before me, and I am generally able, by the help of my knowledge of the history of crime, to set them straight.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
ContextHighlight   In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
5  Not the Inquisition of Seville, nor the German Vehm-gericht, nor the Secret Societies of Italy, were ever able to put a more formidable machinery in motion than that which cast a cloud over the State of Utah.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
ContextHighlight   In PART II: CHAPTER III. JOHN FERRIER TALKS WITH THE PROPHET
6  Here I rallied, and had already improved so far as to be able to walk about the wards, and even to bask a little upon the verandah, when I was struck down by enteric fever, that curse of our Indian possessions.
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ContextHighlight   In PART I: CHAPTER I. MR. SHERLOCK HOLMES
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