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Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Quotes: The stage lost a fine actor, even as science lost an acute reasoner, when [Holmes] became a specialist in crime.
         

The stage lost a fine actor, even as science lost an acute reasoner, when [Holmes] became a specialist in crime.


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