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The Valley of Fear

Name: The Valley of Fear
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle

by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Valley of Fear by Arthur Conan Doyle, available in Auren as a public-domain ebook in the United States.

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“I should do so,” Sherlock Holmes remarked impatiently.

I believe that I am one of the most long-suffering of mortals; but I’ll admit that I was annoyed at the sardonic interruption.

“Really, Holmes,” said I severely, “you are a little trying at times.”