The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax

But why Turkish?” a asked Mr. Sherlock Holmes, gazing fixedly at my boots. I was reclining in a cane­backed chair at the moment, and my protruded feet had attracted his everactive attention. &';English,” I answered in some surprise. &';I got them at Latimer's, in Oxford Street.” Holmes smiled with an expression of weary pa­tience. &';The bath!” he said; &';the bath! Why the relaxing and expensive Turkish rather than the invigorating home-made article?”

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