Poslednyaya phrase seemed me by such strange that I did doubt, in the sensible it mind. However, the corpse of dog served as the proof of the correctness of its reasons. I felt that the fog in my head gradually is scattered and I begin to vaguely distinguish truth.
Vam by all this seems by real game, continued Holmes, because at the very beginning of investigation you did not turn attention to the only circumstance, which served as present key to the secret. To me it had luck to be grasped for it, and entire future only confirmed my guess and, in the essence, it was its logical consequence. Therefore all that placed you in the blind alley and as you it seemed even more greatly tangled the matter, to me, on the contrary, much it explained and only confirmed my conclusions. It is not possible to mix up strange with the mysterious. Frequently the most commonplace crime proves to be most mysterious, because any special circumstances, which could serve as basis for the conclusions, do not accompany it. This murder would be infinitely with more difficulty guess, if corpse simply they found on the road, without everyone "outre"11 and sensational details, which gave to it the nature of singularity, strange details do not completely complicate investigation, but, on the contrary, they facilitate it.
Gregson, which burnt from the impatience during this speech, did not maintain.
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