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Quotation from The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle

“Mr. Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound!”

Arthur Conan Doyle (spoken by Dr. James Mortimer)

The Hound of the Baskervilles, Chapter 2 (Project Gutenberg #2852)

Portrait of Arthur Conan Doyle

The closing line of the chapter, revealing the fact Mortimer kept back from the inquest.

Citation: "Mr. Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound!" — Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles, Chapter 2 (Project Gutenberg #2852). (id the-hound-of-the-baskervilles-q4)

Portrait: Cover (Hound of Baskervilles, 1902), Alfred Garth Jones, Public domain.

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