There has been no result." "No sign of it ?" "Absolutely none." Holmes laughed.

"It is quite a pretty little problem," said he.
"But a very serious one to me," returned the King reproachfully.
"Very, indeed.

And what does she propose to do with the photograph ?" "To ruin me." "But how ?" "I am about to be married." "So I have heard." "To Clotilde Lothman von Saxe-Meningen, second daughter of the King of Scandinavia.

You may know the strict principles of her family.

She is herself the very soul of delicacy.