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thud!
>>Psst!
>>Gotyou.
>>Now,lookhere.
>>Butma'am>>closethewindow,John.
>>ToSherlockHolmes,shewasalways"thewoman,"thebeautifulIreneAdler,ofdubious
andquestionablememory.
AtthetimeofourinvolvementintheIreneAdlercase,HolmesandIhadbeensharing
roomsinbakerstreetforsomeyears.
Mypracticehadcausedmetobeabsentinthecountryforseveraldays.
Asusual,afterleavingHolmesforanylengthoftime,Ireturnedfilledwithapprehension
astohismood.
[doorslamming][grunting]Oh,hello,Mrs.Hudson.
Watson,justlookatyou,halfsoakedtotheskin.
>>Yes,well,Iamnotsurprised.
Ihavejustspent20minutesstandinginthepouringrainwaitingforacab.
>>Won'tdothatoldwoundofyoursanygood,gettingsowet,doctor.
>>Iknow.
>>Justtakethiscoatandyourhat,andseethatthey'reproperlydry.
Mrs.Hudson,Ihaven'teatenallday.
Idohopesupperwillbeupverysoon.
>>That'sverydoubtful.
Idon'tknowwhat'scomeoverMr.Holmes.
Heseemstobeallonedge.
I'mnottobringupsupperuntilI'mcalled.
Thosearehisorders.
>>Thankyou,Mrs.Hudson.
[hoovesclacking]..
Whatisittonight?
Morphineorcocaine?
>>Well,Icanstronglyrecommenda7%solutionofcocaine.
Wouldyoucaretotryit?
>>No,indeed.
Ispeaknotonlyasyourfriendbutasamedicalman.
Howcanyourisksuchdamagetothegreatpowerswithwhichyouhavebeenendowed?
>>Icannottellyouhowitclarifiesandstimulatesthemind.
>>Yes,anddestroysitintime.
>>Mymindrebelsatstagnation.
Givemeproblems.
Givemework.
Givemethemostabstrusecryptogram,themostintricateanalysis,andI'minmyproper
atmosphere.
ThenIcandispensewithartificialstimulants.
ButIabhorthedullroutineofexistence.
Icravementalexaltation.
ThatiswhyIhavechosenmyownprofession.

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Rather,createdit.
ForIamtheonlyoneintheworld.
>>Theonlyunofficialdetective?
>>Theonlyunofficialconsultingdetective.
Itakenocreditinmycases.
Theworkitself,thepleasureoffindingafieldformyparticularpowers,ismyhighest
reward.
[laughter]Youcanclosethatdrawer.
Youhavemadethewrongdiagnosis,doctor.
Ihavemystimulanthere.
[drawerslams]Ihopeyouenjoyedyourweekinthecountry.
>>Itwasgoodfortheappetite.
Incidentally,Idowishyouwouldringforsupper.
Whatisthis?
>>Yes,Imustgetreadyformyvisitor.
Itcamebythemorningpost.
Givemeyourobservations.
>>Well,it'sundatedandwithouteithersignatureoraddress.
>>Good,readitaloud.
DearMr.Holmes,therewillcalluponyou45,agentlemanwhogoodheavens,we'veonly
afewminutes,Holmes.
>>Goon.
>>"Agentlemanwhodesirestoconsultwithyouuponamatteroftheverydeepest
moment.
YourrecentservicestooneoftheroyalhousesofEuropehaveshownthatyouareone
whomaybesafelytrustedwithmatterswhichareofanimportancewhichcanhardlybe
exaggerated.
Thisaccountofyouwehavefromallquartersreceived,beinyourchamberthen.
"goodgoodheavens,thisisamysteryindeed.
Whatdoyouimagineitmeans?
>>Well,Ihavenodatayet.
Itisacapitalmistaketotheorizebeforeonehasdata.
>>Mmhmm.
>>Butthenoteitself.
Whatdoyoudeducefromit?
>>It'saman'swriting.
>>Good.
>>Presumablywelltodo.
It'sexpensivepaper,this.
It'speculiarlystrongandstiff.
>>Peculiar,thatistheveryword.
ItisnotEnglishpaperatall.
Holdituptothelight.
>>Aaah.
Large"e",small"g",large"p",..
Asmall"t"wovenintothetexture.
>>Andthatis?

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>>Maker'smonogram.
>>Excellent,Watson.
Comealong.
Letusconsultourcontinentalgazetteer.
Yourcigars.
YouseeIwasnotunmindfulofyourreturn.
>>Oh,Holmes.
>>Wouldyoucareforsomewhiskey?
>>Later,perhaps.
Whenwe'veeaten.
>>Themonogramisanabbreviationforpapiergesellschaft,whichistheGermanfor
papercompany.
Andthe"eg",eglow,eglonitz,egria.
AGermanspeakingdistrictofBohemianotedforitsnumerousglassfactoriesandpaper
mills.
There.
>>Bohemia.
ThekingdomofBohemia.
>>AndthenoteiswrittenbyaGerman.
Yousee,"thisaccountofyouwehavefromallquartersreceived,"onlyaGermanisso
uncourteoustohisverbs.
>>SowearetoexpectaGermanfromBohemia.
[hoovesclattering]>>Hereheis.
Drawnbyapair.
Anicelittlebrougham.
There'smoneyinthiscase,Watson,ifthere'snothingelse.
>>Holmes,Ithinkyourvisitorwillwantmeoutoftheway.
>>Notabit,doctor.
Staywhereyouare.
Iamlostwithoutmyboswell.
>>Buthesoundedsosecretive.
>>Imayneedyourhelp,andsomayhe.
Now,stayinthatarmchairandgivemeyourfullattention.
Herehecomes.
>>I'msorry,sir,butyoucannotcomeinhereunannouncedlikethis.
Mr.Holmesdoesnotseeanybodywithoutappointment.
Oh,I'msosorry,Mr.Holmes.
TherewasnothingIcoulddo.
>>It'sperfectlyallright,Mrs.Hudson.
Ifyouwouldkindlyleaveusandclosethedoor.
>>[whispering]YES,OFCOURSE.
>>Thankyou.
>>Youhadmynote?
>>Yes,praytakeaseat.
Ah,thisismyfriendandcolleague,Dr.Watson,whoisoccasionallygoodenoughtohelp
meinmycases.
>>Howdoyoudo,sir?

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>>WhomdoIhavethehonourtoaddress?
>>YoumayaddressmeasthecountVonKramm,abohemiannobleman.
Ishouldmuchprefertocommunicatewithyoualone.
>>No,itisbothornone.
Youmaysaybeforethisgentlemananythingwhichyoumaywishtosaytome.
>>Verywell.
Itakeyourwordthatheisamanofhonouranddiscretion.
ButImustbeginbybindingyoubothtoabsolutesecrecyforaperiodoftwoyears.
>>Indeed.
>>Attheendofthattime,thematterwillbeofnoimportance.
Atpresent,itisofsuchweightthatitmayhaveaninfluenceuponEuropeanhistory.
>>Ipromise.
>>AndI.
>>Youwillexcusethismask.
Theaugustpersonwhoemploysmewisheshisagenttobeunknowntoyou.
Infact,ImayconfessthatthetitleI'vegivenyouisnotexactlymyown.
>>Iwasawareofthat.
>>Thecircumstancesareofgreatdelicacy.
Everyprecautionmustbetakentopreventanimmensescandal,whichwouldseriously
compromiseoneoftheroyalhousesofEurope.
Tospeakplainly,thematterconcernsthegreathouseofOrmstein,hereditarykingsof
Bohemia.
>>Iwasawareofthattoo,yourmajesty.
>>Youareright.
Iamtheking.
WhyshouldIattempttoconcealit?
>>Why,indeed.
YourmajestyhadnotspokenbeforeIwasawarethatIwasaddressingWilhelmGottsreich
SigismondVonOrmstein,granddukeofCasselFelsteinandhereditarykingofBohemia
and,inpassing,thefinestdualistinEurope.
Youhavekilledfouropponents.
>>Honourably.
>>Ofcourse.
>>Thefactsarebrieflythese.
>>Ah.
>>Sometenyearsago,duringalengthyvisittoWarsaw,Imadetheacquaintanceofthe
wellknownadventuressIreneAdler.
Thenameisnodoubtfamiliartoyou.
>>Kindlylookherupinmyindex,willyou,Watson?
SoIdeducethatyourmajestybecameentangledwiththislady,wrotehersome
compromisingletters,andisnowdesirousofgettingthemback.
>>Preciselyso.
Buthowcouldyouknowthat?
>>Uh,Abineri,Italiangeneralstaff.
..
Adler,Irene,bornnewjersey,1858.
Isthisthelady?

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>>Newjersey,letmesee.
Singer,contralto,appearedatlaScala,operahouses,PetersburgandWarsaw.
Retiredfromtheoperaticstage,nowlivinginLondon.
Makesoccasionalconcertappearances.
>>Thatisthelady.
[classicalmusic]
>>wasthereasecretmarriage?
>>None.
>>Nolegalpapersorcertificates?
>>None.
>>ThenIfailtofollow,yourmajesty.
Ifthispersonshouldproduceyourlettersforblackmailing,orotherpurposes,howisshe
toprovetheauthenticity?
>>Thereisthewriting.
>>Poohpooh,forgery.
>>Myprivatewritingpaper.
>>Stolen.
>>Myownseal.
>>Imitated.
>>Myphotograph.
>>Bought.
>>Wewerebothinthatphotograph.
[romanticmusic]
>>oh,dear,dear,dear.
Yes,thatisverybad.
Tsk,tsk,tsk.
Yourmajestyhascertainlycommittedanindiscretion.
>>Shewasbeautiful,witching,clever,daring..[gunshot]Iwasonlycrownprincethen.
Iwasyoung.
Iambut30now.
>>Ofcourse,yourmajestyhasattemptedtorecoverthephotograph.
>>Wehavetriedandfailed.
>>Thenyourmajestymustpay.
Itmustbebought.
>>Shewillnotsell.
>>Stolen,then.
>>Fiveattemptshavebeenmade.
Twiceburglarsinmypayransackedherhouse.
Oncewedivertedherluggagewhenshetravelled.
Twiceshehasbeenwaylaid.
Therehasbeennosignofit.
[laughs]>>Youlaugh.
Itisserious.
>>Yes,yes,itis.
Veryseriousindeed.
Well,whatdoessheproposetodowiththisphotographifnottoextortmoney?

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>>Toruinme.
>>How?
I'mabouttobemarried.
>>SoI'veheard.
>>TotheprincessClotildeLothmanVonSaxeMeningen,seconddaughtertothekingof
Scandinavia.
>>Itisabrilliantmatch.
>>Precisely.
Butyouwillknowthestrictprinciplesofherfamily.
Sheisherselfthesoulofdelicacy.
Ashadowofdoubtastomyconductwouldbringthemattertoanend.
[upbeatorganmusic]>>AndIreneAdler?
>>Threatenstosendthemthephotograph.
Andshe'lldoit.
Shehasasoulofsteel.
She'smorebeautifulthananyotherwomanI'veknown,moreresolutethananyman.
Therearenolengthstowhichshewouldnotgo,none,topreventmymarriagetoanother
woman.
>>Yourmajesty,whyisthisladysovindictive?
>>Oh,therewasoncesometalkofmarriage.
>>Huh.
>>Shewouldnotseethatitwasimpossible.
>>[laughter]Youaresurethatshehasnotsentthephotographyet.
>>Iamsure.
>>Why?
Itmaybeonitswayatthisverymoment.
>>Becauseshehassaidthatshewouldsenditonthedaywhenthebetrothalwaspublicly
proclaimed.
ThatwillbenextMonday.
AndImustleaveLondononFridaytobehomefortheceremony.
>>Oh,thenwedohavethreedays.
Well,thatisveryfortunate,forIdohaveothermattersinhand.
>>WherecanIfindyourmajestyinLondon?
>>AttheLanghamhotel.
AskforcountVonKramm,remember.
>>Yes,ofcourse.
Andastoexpenditure?
>>Hereare300ingoldand700innotes.
AndMissIreneAdler'saddress.
Goodnight,yourmajesty,andItrustweshallsoonhavegoodnewsforyou.
[coinsclinking]>>Holmes,wecandineatRomano's.
Butweonlyhavethreedays.
TillFriday.
>>ItmustbesettledbyFriday.
ThecomposerTchaikovskyisconductinghisownworksatthest.James'hall.
No,no,no.

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ItmustbesettledbyFriday.
MydearWatson,I'dliketobealone.
Youarehungry?
>>Yes.
I'msureMrs.Hudsonwillbringyouupasandwich.
>>Asandwich?
>>Wewillnotdiscussthismatteruntiltomorrowafternoon.
Goodnight.
[dramaticmusic]
>>betterthanworking,isn'tit,mate?
>>Whatis?
>>Lookingon.
>>I'dchangewithyouanytime,gov.
>>Outofaposition,areyou?
>>Eightweeks.
Andmeafirstclassgroom.
>>Areyou?
Well,youcangivemeahand,ifyoulike.
Iseeyou'reallright.
>>Whynot.
Givemethepriceofthebooze.
>>Ithoughtitwasthebooze.
Strapthemare.
Showuswhatyoucando.
>>Ispentacoupleofhourswiththecabbieandhiscronies.
MissIreneAdlerhascertainlyturnedallmen'sheadsinthoseparts.
Sheisthedaintiestthingunderabonnetonthisplanet.
Sosaytheserpentinemewsfraternitytoaman.
Shelivesquietly.
Drivesoutat5.00intheevening.
Returnsat7.00,sharp,fordinner.
Seldomgoesoutothertimesexceptwhenshesings.
Shehasonlyonemalevisitorbutseesagooddealofhim.
Henevercallslessthanonceadayandoftentwice.
HisnameisMr.GodfreyNortonoftheinnertemple.
Youseetheadvantagesofhavingacabmanasaconfidant.
Mr.GodfreyNortonisalawyer;thatisimportant.
>>Ominous,perhaps.
Whyhisrepeatedvisits?
Isshehisclient,friend,ormistress?
Ifheisherlawyer,hemighthavethephotographinhisstrongbox.
Ifherlover,hemightnotevenknowofit.
[suspensefulmusic]
[lightpianomusic]
>>musicwillcalmthee
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>>shehadjustbeguntosingshehasthevoiceofanangel,Watsonwhenatruly
surprisingchainofeventsovertookme,startingwiththearrivalofsomeoneIpresumeto
beMr.GodfreyNorton.
>>Waitforme,willyou?
[knocking]Fetchyourmistress'carriage.
[Nortontalkingindistinctly]Drivelikethedevil.
TheChurchofSt.Monica,Edgewareroad.
Imustarrivethereatleastfiveminutesbefore12:00.
Thatgivesyou20minutes.
Halfaguineaifyoudoit.
>>Sheisalovelywoman,Watson,withafacethatamanmightdiefor.
>>"Afaceamanmightdiefor"?
Unusuallanguageforyou,Holmes.
>>Ametaphor,Watson,nothingelse.
Iwasjustabouttosprintafterherlandauandperchonthebackwhenanothercabcame
throughthestreet.
Helookedtwiceatsuchashabbyfare,butIjumpedinbeforehehadtimetoobject.
Showedhimahandfulofsovereignsandpromisedhimoneifhewouldgetmetothe
ChurchofSt.Monicawithin20minutes.
Idon'tthinkthatIhaveeverbeendrivenfasterinacab.
Theyweretherebeforeus.
[hoovesclacking]>>Look,I'mverysorry,Mr.Norton,but>>forpity'ssake,it'salmost
midday.
>>Thelatesttimeallowedbylaw.
>>Iwould'vecalledinoneofthoseconfoundedcoachmen,butIsawnoreasontoletthem
knowourbusiness,andIsentthemoffforadrink.
Oh,dearlord.
>>Godfrey.
>>You,you.
Comehere,man.
>>Yes,Imeanyou.
We'veonlyafewminutesleftoritwon'tbelegal.
Come,man,come!
Holdthis,anddoasyou'retold.
You'llbepaid.
Ah,wehaveourwitness.
Theceremonymayproceed.
Dearlybeloved,wearegatheredhereinthesightofgodtojointogetherthismanandthis
womaninholymatrimony,whichisanhonourableestate,institutedofgodinthetimeof
man'sinnocence,signifyinguntousthemysticalunionthatisbetwixtChristandhis
church.
>>Irene>>Iallowedyoutopersuademe.
Nowyoumustallowmetopersuadeyou.
Ishallseeyoutomorrow.
>>Attheveryfirstmoment.
>>Iloveyou.
John.
>>Hey,you!

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>>Comehere,myman.
Comehere.
>>Godfrey.
Letme.
>>Sir,Iwanttothankyouforbeingsomiraculouslypresentwhenweneededyou.
Howfortunatethatyouhaveremainedcloseby.
>>Well,I'minnohurry,ma'am.
>>Ihopeyouwillacceptthis.
>>Idon'tneednotip,ma'am.
>>Oh,sir,letuscallitalittlesouvenir.
Shegavemeasovereign.
Hereitis.
>>Whatanextraordinaryturnofevents.
>>Ishallwearitonmywatchchaininmemoryoftheoccasion.
>>Andwhatnow?
>>Well,duringtheceremony,Ithoughtmyplanshadbeenoverthrown.
Iftheyhadmadeanimmediatedeparture,itwouldhavenecessitatedthemostprompt
andenergeticmeasuresonmypart.
Buthewentbacktothetemple,andshewenttoherownhome,thusgivingustimetoact.
>>How?
>>Doctor,Ishallrequireallyourcourageandalertness.
>>Ishallbedelighted.
>>Youdon'tmindbreakingthelaw?
>>Notintheleast.
>>Norrunningthechanceofarrest?
>>Notinagoodcause.
>>Well,thecauseisexcellent.
>>Well,thenIamyourman.
>>Splendid.
[ominousmusic]
Now,thequestionis...
Holmes,youreallydolookquiteremarkable.
No,thequestioniswheretofindthephotograph.
Imean,thehousehastwicebeenburgled.
>>No,shewastoocleverforhim.
Sheisaremarkablewoman.
>>Well,theymusthavesearchedverythoroughly.
>>Theydidnotknowhowtolook.
>>Andhowwillyoulook?
>>Ishallnotlook.
>>What,then?
>>Iwillallowhertoshowme.
>>[laughing]Butshe'llrefuse.
>>Shewillnotbeableto.
Ah,wedrawnearthesceneofaction.
Wehadbetterwalkfromhere.

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[mysteriousmusic]
youknowyourinstructions.
>>Whenyouraiseyourhand,Iact.
>>Andwemeetattherendezvousintenminutes.
Thereshecomes.
>>Oh,no,youdon't.
Iwasherefirst.
>>Iopenedthedoor,lady.
>>Henever,ma'am,itwasme.
>>Clearoff,youtwo.
Letmego!
>>Openingcarriagedoorsisalegitimatemeansoflivelihood,Mr.Frikey.
>>Youain'tgonnastopamanearningacopper,see.
>>Letmepass.
Youthere,letgoofmycoachman.
>>Takethebreadfrommemouth,wouldya?
>>I'llfillyourmouth,chum.
>>[gasps]>>[gruntingandgroaning]>>No,no,no,peace!
Peace,gentlemen,please,Ibegyou.
Peace!
Ibegofyou.
Madam,Imustprotectyou.
Nowstopthat,go.
Hey,you,stopthat.>>standback.
Youseewhatyou'vedone.
>>He'sdead!
>>Scamper,mates,beforethecopperscome!
>>He'sstillbreathing,buthe'stakenabadknock.
>>Iamsorry,ma'am.
>>Youdidyourbest,John.
Ishebadlyhurt?
>>Itisonlysuperficial,butheneedsattentionquickly.
>>Hecan'tlieinthestreet.
Bringhimintothehouse.
>>Allright,sir.
>>[groans][coughing]>>Oh,you'reconscious.
Thankgoodness.
Youareabraveman.
Overhere,Willard.
No,no.
Standback.
Ishalllookaftermyfriendinneed.
Sir,willyoulooktowardme?
>>Oh,itisnosightforalady.
>>Ihavestrongnerves,dearfriend.
>>No,no.

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Icannotpermitit.
Thankyou.
Abandage?
>>Asyouwish.
[talkingandlaughing]I'msorelievedthatyourwoundisn'tserious.
>>Itisbutshallow,andtheconcussionwearsoff.
>>Howextraordinary.
>>Madam?
>>Thatsomanypeopleshouldgatheratsuchaquietlittleturning.
>>Well,it'sthegang,madam.
Itwasallprearrangedtorobyou.
>>Allthosementosnatchonelittlepurse.
Ohno,dearfriend,itwouldn'thavepaidthem.
>>Myvocationtakesmemuchamongstthepoorandeventhecriminalclasses.
Madam,lookatthosepeoplestaring.
Curiosityissounseemlybut,Ifear,universal.
[groans]Iamsosorry.
IthinkI'mgoingtofaint.
[groans]Air,Ineedsomeair.
>>Willard,thewindow.
[groaning][talkingandlaughing]Somedrinkingwater.
>>Arethereanysmellingsalts,please?
[matchstriking][sniffing]Madam,madam,IthinkIcansmellfire!
>>What?
>>Fire!
Fire!
>>all:FIRE!FIRE!
>>There'safire,isthere.
>>Madam,comeoutofherequickly.
I'lltakecareoftheoldgentleman.
[coughing]>>Ican'tbreathe.
[coughing]It'safalsealarm.
It'safalsealarm,look!
It'satrick,it'satellthem!
Tellthem!
[coughing]>>It'safalsealarm,doyouhear?
Wedonotneedthefireengine!
>>Whatisit?
>>Itisaplumber'srocket,madam.
Oneofmyflockisaplumber.
Itisignitedbyacapandsendssmokeintopipestobetraycracksandholes.
No,no,no,no,no.
It'sallright;itwilldisperse.
>>Yousaiditwasatrick.
Whowouldplaysuchatrickonme?
>>Oneofthegang,madam.

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>>Buttowhatpurpose?
I'veescapedthem.
>>Revenge.
>>Revenge.
Aretheresuchwickedpeople?
>>Yes,therearepeopleinthisworld,madam,towhomrevengeisinitselfareward.
>>Icannotimaginesuchfeelings.
>>I'msureyoucannot,madam.
Well,Iamfeelingmoremyself.
[laughing]Imustbeonmyway.
>>Oh,pleasestay.
Somerefreshment?
>>Well,oneofmyflockexpectsme.
>>Won'tyouletmycarriagetakeyou?
>>Oh,no,no,no.
Theairwillaidmyrecovery.
>>Atleastyourname,youraddress.
ThatImaythankyouadequately.
>>Well,Iamjustahumbleservant,madam,oftheallseeingprovidence.
Goodnight.
>>Goodnight.
>>[laughter]Youdiditverynicely,doctor.
>>Youhavethephotograph?
>>No,butIknowwhereitis.
>>Howdidyoufindout?
>>Sheshowedme,asItoldyoushewould.
>>Thetroubleis,itstillremainsinherpossession.
Youmayhavelostyouronechance,Holmes.
>>No,Ishallcallearlytomorrowmorning.
>>You'llcallthere?
>>Andasmyownself.
Andwiththeking.
>>Theking?
>>Andwithyou,Watson.
Youmustbeawitnesstotheendofourquest.
[triumphantlaughter]>>Itrustyouwillsleepwelltonightforachange,Holmes.
>>Well,there'snothinglikesuccessforcuringinsomnia.
GoodnightMr.SherlockHolmes
AndWatson.
>>Holmes.
>>Butshecouldnotlovehim.
>>Iaminhopesthatshedoes.
>>Why?
>>Becauseitwouldspareyourmajestyallfearoffutureannoyance.
Ifshelovesherhusband,thenshedoesnotloveyourmajesty,andifshedoesnotlove
yourmajesty,whyshouldsheinterferewithyourmajesty'smarriage?

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SherlockHolmes,Ibelieve.
>>IamMr.Holmes.
>>Mymistresstoldmeyouwerelikelytocall.
Sheleftthismorningwithherhusbandbythe5.15trainfromCharingCrossforthe
continent.
>>ShehasleftEngland?
>>Nevertoreturn,sir.
>>Allislost.
Wirsindgerettet.(Wearesaved.)
Thisisnotit.
Holmes,thisisadifferentphotograph!
[ominousmusic]Doyouhearme,man?
Theletter.
>>Itisaddressedtome.
"MydearMr.SherlockHolmes:Youdiditverywell.
Youtookmeincompletely.
Untilafterthealarmoffire,Ihadnotasuspicion.
Butthen,whenIfoundthatIhadbetrayedmyself,itflashedintomymindthatIhadbeen
warnedagainstyoumonthsago.
Ihadbeentoldthatifthekingemployedanagent,itwouldcertainlybeyou.
Yet,withallthis,youmademerevealwhatyouwantedtoknow.
Evenbefore,whenthepresenceofsomanypeopleinthestreethadsoundedanalarmin
myinstinct,Icouldnotthinkevilofsuchadear,kind,oldclergyman">>butyouknow,I
havebeentrainedasanactressmyself,andmalecostumeisnothingnewtome.
Yes,itwasIwhofollowedyoutoyourdoor,justtomakesurethatyoureallywerethe
celebratedMr.SherlockHolmes.
ItwasIwhoratherimprudentlywishedyougoodnight.
ThenIstartedforthetempletoseemynewhusband.
Wehadmarriedinsecretincaseweneededtoleavethecountrytoeludetheking.
Yourappearanceonthescenewasthesignalforflight.
Youaretooformidableanantagonist.
Youwillfindthenestemptywhenyoucalltomorrow.
Astothephotograph,yourclientmayrestinpeace.
Iloveandamlovedbyabettermanthanhe.
>>"Thekingmay">>"thekingmaydowhathewillwithouthindrancefromonewhom
hehascruellywronged.
Ikeptitonlytosafeguardmyselfandtopreserveaweaponwhichwillalwayssecureme
fromanystepshemaytake.">>thereismore.
"Ileaveanotherphotographwhichhemightcaretopossess;andIremain,dearMr.
SherlockHolmes,verytrulyyours,IreneNORTON,neeAdler"whatawoman.
>>Whataqueenshewouldhavemade.
Isitnotapityshewasnotonmylevel?
>>FromwhatIhaveseenofthelady,yes,indeed,sheisonaverydifferentleveltoyour
majesty.
IamonlysosorrythatIhavefailedinmycommission.
>>Onthecontrary,mydearsir,nothingcouldbemoresuccessful.
Iknowthatherwordisinviolate.
Thephotographisnowassafeasifitwereinthefire.

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>>Well,Iamgladthatyourmajestythinksso.
>>Iamimmenselyindebtedtoyou.
Pray,tellmeinwhatwayIcanrewardyou.
Thisring.
>>YourmajestyhassomethingwhichIshouldvalueevenmorehighly.
>>Youhavebuttonameit.
>>This.
>>Irene'sphotograph.
Certainly,ifyouwishit.
>>ThenIhavethehonourtowishyourmajestyaverygoodmorning.
>>AndthatwashowagreatscandalthreatenedthekingdomofBohemiaandhowthe
bestplansofMr.SherlockHolmeswerebeatenbyawoman'swit.
Heusedtosneermuchattheclevernessofwomen,butIhavenotheardhimdoitoflate.
AndwhenhespeaksofIreneAdlerorwhenhereferstothatwoman,itisalwaysunder
thehonourabletitleofthewoman"inhiseyes,sheeclipsesthewholeofhersex.
ItwasnotthatheeverbetrayedanysignofloveforIreneAdler.
Allemotionssuchasthatoneareabhorrenttohiscold,precisemind.
Heonlylooksonwomenpathologically,asthesourceofmotives,clues.
And,yet,hekeepsherphotographapart,lockedup.
Thereisbutonewomantohim,thebeautifulIreneAdler,ofdubiousandquestionable
memory.