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The Hound of the Baskervilles

CHAPTER 12
19/27

With a bitter curse I shook my fist at it as I gazed.
"Why should we not seize him at once ?" "Our case is not complete.

The fellow is wary and cunning to the last degree.

It is not what we know, but what we can prove.

If we make one false move the villain may escape us yet." "What can we do ?" "There will be plenty for us to do to-morrow.

To-night we can only perform the last offices to our poor friend." Together we made our way down the precipitous slope and approached the body, black and clear against the silvered stones.
The agony of those contorted limbs struck me with a spasm of pain and blurred my eyes with tears.
"We must send for help, Holmes! We cannot carry him all the way to the Hall.


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