I think that I had better go, Holmes.""Not a bit, doctor. Stay where you are. I am lost without my Boswell. — Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
I think that I had better go, Holmes.""Not a bit, doctor. Stay where you are. I am lost without my Boswell. — Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
I think that I had better go, Holmes.""Not a bit, doctor. Stay where you are. I am lost without my Boswell. — Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
I think that I had better go, Holmes.""Not a bit, doctor. Stay where you are. I am lost without my Boswell. — Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
I think that I had better go, Holmes.""Not a bit, doctor. Stay where you are. I am lost without my Boswell. — Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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I think that I had better go, Holmes.""Not a bit, doctor. Stay where you are. I am lost without my Boswell.

— Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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