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What is the English translation of the final Latin quote in A Study in Scarlet?
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At the end of 'A Study in Scarlet,' Sherlock Holmes quotes this Latin phrase from Horace: "Populus me sibilat, at mihi plaudo; Ipse domi simul ac nummos contemplar in arca" (Book 1, Satire 1). It means, "The public hisses at me, but I applaud myself in my own house, and simultaneously contemplate the money in my chest."
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How does this apply to Sherlock Holmes 'The public hisses at me but I cheer myself when in my own house I contemplate the coins in my strong-box'?
It is the English translation of the Latin quote from Horace at the end of 'A Study in Scarlet' spoken by Watson.
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How does this apply to Sherlock Holmes 'The public hisses at me but I cheer myself when in my own house I contemplate the coins in my strong-box'?
It is the English translation of the Latin quote from Horace at the end of 'A Study in Scarlet' spoken by Watson.
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