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“If dust disperses through the air it behaves like an explosive gas -- any spark can ignite a particle, which then sets fire to all the particles near it, and so on, in a three-dimensional, fast-moving exothermic wave, which is a fancy way of saying "fiery death explosion.”
― Proof: The Science of Booze
― Proof: The Science of Booze
“It was quite elementary,' returned the detective with a languid gesture of one hand.”
― The House of Silk
― The House of Silk
“The powerful don’t make revolutions”
― Woman on the Edge of Time
― Woman on the Edge of Time
“Not that Dr Watson wasn't benign - he was one of the best souls in the Empire - but a man didn't get to be her uncle's right-hand man without a good uppercut and the stamina of a draft horse.”
― A Study in Silks
― A Study in Silks
“Watson,' said he, 'if it should ever strike you that I am getting a little over-confident in my powers, or giving less pains to a case than it deserves, kindly whisper 'Norbury' in my ear, and I shall be infinitely obliged to you.”
― The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
― The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
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