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The Six Napoleons

Holmes said "Yes, of course. I must just take one look around." He looked carefully at the carpet and the window. "The man had very long legs. Either that or he was very active," Holmes said. "With that space underneath, it was very difficult for him to reach the ledge and open that window. Getting out again was easier, of course. Are you coming with us to see what is left of your bust, Mr. Harker?"

The journalist was sitting at a writing-table. He looked sad and upset