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The Return of Sherlock Holmes The Return of Sherlock Holmes?is a collection of 13?Sherlock Holmes?stories, originally published in 1903-1904, by?Arthur Conan Doyle. The stories were published in the?Strand Magazine?in Great Britain, and?Colliers?in the United States. Catalog（目录） The Adventure of the Empty House The Adventure of the Norwood Builder The Adventure of the Dancing Men The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist The Adventure of the Priory School The Adventure of Black Peter The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton The Adventure of the Six Napoleons The Adventure of the Three Students The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter The Adventure of the Abbey Grange The Adventure of the Second Stain The Adventure of the Empty House Sherlock Holmes astonishes Dr. Watson and the world by reappearing in London and revealing that he was not killed at the Reichenbach Falls in 1891, as stated in The Final Problem. Holmes outwits and defeats the second most dangerous man in London, Colonel Sebastian Moran, who attempts to kill Holmes, and resumes his practice as a consulting detective. I read this story during the winter vacation.There are 31 pages in all.When I started , it seem quite difficult for me to read,for there are too many vacabularies I did not know.But some expressions and discriptions of the scenes and plots in the book are so excellent. To my astonishment it was none other than my strange old book collector, his sharp, wizened消瘦的 face peering out from a frame of white hair, and his precious volumes一卷书 , a dozen of them at least, wedged夹着 under his right arm. He (Sherlock) sat opposite to me, and lit a cigarette in his old, nonchalant漠不关心 manner. He was dressed in the seedy脏的 frockcoat of the book merchant书商, but the rest of that individual lay in a pile of white hair and old books upon the table. Holmes looked even thinner and keener敏锐 than of old, but there was a dead-white tinge一丝苍白 in his aquiline鹰一般的 face which to