The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Part I.
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'I Did Manual Labour', He Asked.
Sherlock holmes's quick eye took in my occupation. The portly client puffed out his chest with an appearance of some little pride and pulled a dirty and wrinkled newspaper from the inside pocket of his greatcoat. Altogether, look as i would, there was nothing remarkable about the man, save his blazing red head and the expression of extreme chagrin and discontent upon his features. How did you know, for example, that i did manual labour? It's as true as gospel, for i began as a ship's carpenter. I won't insult your intelligence by telling you how i rad that, especially as, rather against the strict rules of your order, you use
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