The Adventure of the Speckled Band and Other Stories of Sherlock Holmes Quotes

“He seems a very amiable person,” said Holmes, laughing. “I am not quite so bulky, but if he had remained I might have shown him that my grip was not much more feeble than his own.” As he spoke he picked up the steel poker and, with a sudden effort, straightened it out again.”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Speckled Band and Other Stories of Sherlock Holmes