
The Adventure of the Speckled Band by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Bedside Rounds
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My Sister's Death
My sister died of pure fear and nervous shock, i cannot imagine what it was that frightened her. Her right hand was found in the charred stump of a match and in her left a match box,. The walls were clearly sounded, and were shown to be quite solid all round. And the flooring was also thoroughly examined, with the same result. It is certain therefore, that my sister was quite alone when she met her end. Besides, there were no marks of any violence upon her. How about poison? The doctors examined her for it, but without success. I have come on this morning with the objective of seeing you and asking your advice. You have wisely chosen not to screen your
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