“Thank you!” said Holmes. “Thank you!” and as he turned away, it seemed to me that he was more nearly moved by the softer human emotions than I had ever seen him.
The Adventure of the Six Napoleons
Sherlock Holmes and I surveyed this curt announcement and the rueful face behind it, until the comical side of the affair so completely overtopped every other consideration that we both burst into a roar of laughter.
— The Red-Headed League
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1988)//The Hounds of Baskerville (2012)
requested by ramblingruminations :) sorry if it’s a bit confusing, it worked better in my head, lol
The traditional decorating of the christmas tree chemistry equipment. I love how pleased he is with himself :D