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he is not going to worry about it
"And also with the result of causing it to turn upon its master at the other side. Some of the blows of my cane came home, and roused its snakish temper, so that it flew upon the first person it saw. In this way I am no doubt indirectly responsible for Dr. Grimesby Roylott's death, and I cannot say that it is likely to weigh very heavily upon my conscience."
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∙ 6y ago"I instantly lit the light and attacked it. . . . with the result of causing it to turn upon its master at the other side. Some of the blows of my cane came home, and roused its snakish temper, so that it flew upon the first person it saw. In this way I am no doubt indirectly responsible for Dr. Grimesby Roylott's death, and I cannot say that it is likely to weigh very heavily upon my conscience." -- Sherlock Holmes, The Adventure of the Speckled Band
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How old was John Holmes at death?
John Holmes died on March 13, 1988 at the age of 43.
What did Holmes mean by this comment about the death of the doctor "I cannot?
It means that he isn't going to worry about it The whole quote goes like this: "And also with the result of causing it to turn upon its master at the other side. Some of the blows of my cane came home, and roused its snakish temper, so that it flew upon the first person it saw. In this way I am no doubt indirectly responsible for Dr. Grimesby Roylott's death, and I cannot say that it is likely to weigh very heavily upon my conscience."
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Who is responsible for your credit card debt after your death and your spouse has given you power of attorney due to dementia?
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Am I responsible for my husband's medical bills after death in Pennsylvania?
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Who is responsible for medical bills after a death if the husband co-signed but does not live in the US?
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Is a wife responsible for a husbands medical bills after death in Oregon?
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When was Sherlock Holmes Faces Death created?
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death was created on 1943-09-17.
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