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The Hound of the Baskervilles

CHAPTER 13
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But wait an instant!" He stood upon a chair, and, holding up the light in his left hand, he curved his right arm over the broad hat and round the long ringlets.
"Good heavens!" I cried, in amazement.
The face of Stapleton had sprung out of the canvas.
"Ha, you see it now.

My eyes have been trained to examine faces and not their trimmings.

It is the first quality of a criminal investigator that he should see through a disguise." "But this is marvellous.

It might be his portrait." "Yes, it is an interesting instance of a throwback, which appears to be both physical and spiritual.

A study of family portraits is enough to convert a man to the doctrine of reincarnation.


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