Beeton's Christmas Annual/A Study in Scarlet

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A Study in Scarlet (1887)
by Arthur Conan Doyle

"A Study in Scarlet is a detective mystery novel written by Scottish author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, which was first published in 1887. It is the first story to feature the character of Sherlock Holmes, who would later become one of the most famous literary detective characters, with long-lasting interest and appeal."

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1887

BEETON'S CHRISTMAS ANNUAL.

TWENTY-EIGHTH SEASON.


A

STUDY IN SCARLET

With Numerous Original Engravings

BY

D. H. FRISTON, R. ANDRÉ, and MATT STRETCH


WARD, LOCK AND CO.

LONDON : WARWICK HOUSE, SALISBURY SQUARE, E.C.

NEW YORK: BOND STREET.

[All rights reserved.]

CONTENTS.

Being a Reprint from the Reminiscences of John H. Watson, M.D., late of the Army Medical Department.

  1. chappage
  2. I.
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    1
  3. II.
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    7
  4. III.
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    15
  5. IV.
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    24
  6. V.
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    30
  7. VI.
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    35
  8. VII.
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    42

The Country of the Saints.

  1. I.
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    50
  2. II.
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    58
  3. III.
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    64
  4. IV.
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    68
  5. V.
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    76
  6. VI.
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    83
  7. VII.
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    91


"He examined with his glass the word upon the wall, going over every letter of it with the most minute exactness." (Page 23.)