Sherlock Holmes: the unauthorized biography

'My ancestors were country squires'

'This inhospitable town'

'You have been in Afghanistan, I perceive'

'He is the Napoleon of crime'

'You should publish an account of the case'

'I've had to do with fifty murderers'

'The many causes célèbres and sensational trails in which I have figured'

'I should never marry...'

'I travelled for two years in Tibet'

'I then passed through Persia...'

'I hear of Sherlock everywhere'

'Occasional indiscretions of his own'

'A small farm upon the downs'

'There's an east wind coming'

'The greatest mystery for last'.