Jabez Wilson is a Freemason, takes snuff and has been in China. Holmes deduce nothing more from him than these facts. The fish tattoo on his wrist could only have been done in China. Watson tries to do some of Sherlock Holmes's deductive reasoning. Jabbaers Wilson laughs heavily at the suggestion that he did manual labour as a ship's carpenter.
Let me read you a classic Sherlock Holmes detective story, written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
I'll read the original text and stop regularly in order to explain what is happening so you can follow the story.
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