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Tài liệu The New Revelation (dodo Press) By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle docx
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19/02/2014, 06:20
... used against the new
astronomy, and Galileo had actually to recant. It was used against
Galvani and electricity. It was used against Darwin, who would
certainly have been burned had he lived a ...
steps in Spiritualism. I was still a sceptic, but at least I was an
inquirer, and when I heard some old-fashioned critic saying that
there was nothing to explain, and that it was all fraud, ... fate or that of our friends.
The departed all agree that passing is usually both easy and painless,
and followed by an enormous reaction of peace and ease. The
individual finds himself in a...
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Cannibals or knights – sexual honor in the propaganda of Arthur Conan Doyle and W. T. Stead
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01/11/2013, 08:20
... we may shoot the Kaffir for outraging a white woman, the
inexpiable outrage remains. ()
By charging the African man with rape, Stead again avoids discussing
British male sexuality as potentially ... public
opinion? Was a British man in khaki a noble representative of his
nation, carrying British ideals abroad? Or was he simply ‘ a single man
in barracks,’’ as Kipling wrote? Soldiers had always ... Boer War writing. Race certainly came
into play in public debate about the war, and in the Doyle- Stead debate
both sides maligned Africans in much the same way as the writers about
the concentration...
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Thung lũng khủng khiếp-Arthur Conan Doyle
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29/08/2013, 17:10
... phúc cho anh đó.
Thế rồi không nói thêm một lời nào n a, anh ta chui vào chăn.
Sáng hôm sau, chúng tôi đi gặp ông thanh tra MacDonald và thám tử Mason. Họ đang họp trong cơ quan
cảnh sát đ a phương. ... khách
c a khách sạn. Ông MacDonald giở sổ tay ra ghi. Còn Holmes thì có dáng điệu c a một nhà thực vật học
v a ngạc nhiên v a ngắm ngh a một bông hoa. Sau khi nghe xong câu chuyện, anh ta reo ... quan đến hội kín.
Ông thanh tra MacDonald hỏi:
- Ông đã sống với ông Douglas trong bao lâu ở California?
- Khoảng 5 năm.
- Lúc đó Douglas sống độc thân?
- G a vợ.
- Bà vợ thứ nhất c a Douglas...
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LUYỆN ĐỌC TIẾNG ANH QUA TÁC PHẨM VĂN HỌC-THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOMES -ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 15-3
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18/10/2013, 01:15
... reasoning machine, and betrayed his human love for admiration
and applause. The same singularly proud and reserved nature
which turned away with disdain from popular notoriety was
capable ...
mingled uneasiness and expectation beneath that mask which he
was wont to assume. At last he started in his chair, and his
eyes brightened. There had been a ring at the bell. A minute
later ... had once been a skilful sculptor
and had earned an honest living, but he had taken to evil
courses and had twice already been in jail once for a petty
theft, and once, as we had already heard,...
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LUYỆN ĐỌC TIẾNG ANH QUA TÁC PHẨM VĂN HỌC-THE ADVENTURE OF THE DYING DETECTIVE ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (2)
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24/10/2013, 20:15
... had an air of smug
and demure respectability in its old-fashioned iron railings, its
massive folding-door, and its shining brasswork. All was in
keeping with a solemn butler who appeared framed ... bedroom.
For all that I knew the worst might have happened in my absence.
To my enormous relief, he had improved greatly in the interval.
His appearance was as ghastly as ever, but all trace of delirium ... and weeping, in
the passage. Behind me as I passed from the flat I heard
Holmes's high, thin voice in some delirious chant. Below, as I
stood whistling for a cab, a man came on me through...
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LUYỆN ĐỌC TIẾNG ANH QUA TÁC PHẨM VĂN HỌC-THE ADVENTURE OF THE DYING DETECTIVE ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (3)
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24/10/2013, 20:15
... was certainly, as you said, very surprising
that he should have contracted and out-of-the-way Asiatic disease
in the heart of London a disease, too, of which I had made such
a very special ... my amazement. He was speaking
in his natural voice a little weak, perhaps, but the very voice
I knew. There was a long pause, and I felt that Culverton Smith
was standing in silent amazement ... amazement looking down at his companion.
"What's the meaning of this?" I heard him say at last in a dry,
rasping tone.
"The best way of successfully acting a part is to be...
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LUYỆN ĐỌC TIẾNG ANH QUA TÁC PHẨM VĂN HỌC-THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOMES -ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 3-2
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29/10/2013, 02:15
... entered was a sturdy, middle-sized fellow, some thirty years
of age, clean-shaven, and sallow-skinned, with a bland, insinuating manner,
and a pair of wonderfully sharp and penetrating gray eyes. ...
carried away, and, having quite made up her mind that her stepfather was in
France, the suspicion of treachery never for an instant entered her mind. She
was flattered by the gentleman's ...
that may hang from a boot-lace. Now, what did you gather from that
woman's appearance? Describe it."
"Well, she had a slate-colored, broad-brimmed straw hat, with a feather...
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THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOMES -ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 1
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29/10/2013, 02:15
... we are, Egria. It is in a German-speaking country in
Bohemia, not far from Carlsbad. 'Remarkable as being the scene of the death
of Wallenstein, and for its numerous glass-factories and ... he was glad, I think, to see
me. With hardly a word spoken, but with a kindly eye, he waved me to an
armchair, threw across his case of cigars, and indicated a spirit case and a
gasogene in ... without
opening his eyes. For many years he had adopted a system of docketing all
paragraphs concerning men and things, so that it was difficult to name a
shown that you are one who may safely be...
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