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	The Adventure of the Empty House - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Adventure of the Empty House, one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, is one of 13 stories in the cycle collected as The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
		As usual, Holmes has deduced everything correctly, but with one almost-disastrous exception: he fails to realize that the would-be murderer might actually use the same empty house for his nefarious deed that he and Watson are now using as their vantage point.
		The resurrection of Sherlock Holmes in "The Adventure of the Empty House" has led some scholars to compare it with the story of Easter, others to identify Holmes as a solar myth.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Adventure_of_the_Empty_House (1192 words)

	The Adventure of the Empty House
		One of the players’ uncles has recently inherited a house from a “less fortunate” cousin who recently died of a rabid dog attack on the waterfront (the dog was found with the body and was put down).
		The adventure will mostly consist of trying to track down why the doors and shutters keep opening, and why the basement door is stuck, and finally confronting the Oruat either in the basement or perhaps in the upstairs room.
		As you guide players through more adventures, you’ll learn to draw in those variables that the characters have set in motion which would normally be outside their current position, and you’ll get better and better at handling adventures where more things happen.
	www.hoboes.com /html/RPG/Gods/Master/TheAdventureoftheEmptyHouse.html (5111 words)

	The Adventure of the Empty House It was in the spring of the year 1894 that all London was
		The Adventure of the Empty House It was in the spring of the year 1894 that all London was
		The Adventure of the Empty House It was in the spring of the year 1894 that all London was interested, and the fashionable world dismayed.
		Let that suffice until half-past nine, when we start upon the notable adventure of the empty house." It was indeed like old times when, at that hour, I found myself seated beside him in a hansom, my revolver in my pocket, and the thrill of adventure in my heart.
	www.skepticfiles.org /books/empty.htm (7949 words)

	Adventure Gamers : Underground Dispatch: October 2003
		In other major release news, the infamous Yahtzee, more than a year after his self-imposed exile from the amateur adventure community, has released another full-length adventure, which makes it fairly clear that his days of quality game development are far from over—even if his days of being liked by the majority of AGS folks are.
		Empty House Entertainment is looking for voice actors for their upcoming classic-style adventure Bad Timing; visit the website for more information and a chance to sign up.
		We were pointed this month to a new adventure programmed in SLUDGE that we were not previously familiar with, but may be one to watch.
	www.adventuregamers.com /article/id,295 (513 words)

	The Adventure of the Empty House
		The house was separated from the street by a low wall and railing, the whole not more than five feet high.
		Holmes's knowledge of the byways of London was extraordinary, and on this occasion he passed rapidly and with an assured step through a network of mews and stables, the very existence of which I had never known.
		This empty house is my tree, and you are my tiger.
	members.tripod.com /SherlockHolmes_Cases/emhouse.htm (7830 words)

	The Adventure of the Empty House -- The Return of Sherlock Holmes
		ADVENTURE I. It was in the spring of the year 1894 that all London was interested, and the fashionable world dismayed, by the murder of the Honorable Ronald Adair under most unusual and inexplicable circumstances.
		The public has already learned those particulars of the crime which came out in the police investigation, but a good deal was suppressed upon that occasion, since the case for the prosecution was so overwhelmingly strong that it was not necessary to bring forward all the facts.
		An instant later steps crept down the passage—steps which were meant to be silent, but which reverberated harshly through the empty house.
	www.geocities.com /fa1931/british/conandoy/empty.html (7759 words)

	Sherlock Holmes - The Adventure of the Empty House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Sherlock Holmes - The Adventure of the Empty House
		IT was in the spring of the year 1894 that all London was interested, and the fashionable world dismayed, by the murder of the Honourable Ronald Adair under most unusual and inexplicable circumstances.
		Yet it was upon this easy-going young aristocrat that death came in most strange and unexpected form between the hours of ten and eleven-twenty on the night of March 30, 1894.
	sherlock-holmes.classic-literature.co.uk /the-adventure-of-the-empty-house (521 words)

	Adventure House - Pulp Glossary
		Adventure was published as a direct competitor to Argosy.
		Adventure mostly featured foreign locals in their stories, as well as wild west yarns.
		Lester Dent was given the task to ghost write a story for THE SHADOW and from that work and the strength of a host of character Dent had been writing for other publishers, John Nanovic gave him the series.
	www.adventurehouse.com /tglossary.htm (5920 words)

	The Hero’s Journey: The Call to Adventure: the Monomyth
		It is my intention to present the concept of the hero adventure, as characterized by Joseph Campbell, in a layman’s way using modern fantasy and classical mythology as references.
		Had he not gone back to the house and deduced meaning from the cryptic message that caused old Trevor to die of heart failure, someone else might have become the world’s first consulting detective.
		Elements of the adventure can be found in his individual cases (especially The Hound of the Baskervilles), but taken as a whole, his career followed the hero cycle.
	www.holmesonscreen.com /hero.htm (5007 words)

	empty house...
		Empty House Cooperative and David Michael Curry's various bands & related music with tangents that include the visual and musical poetics of architectural and societal decay.
		The Empty House Cooperative is a loose collective of musicians that originally came together in 1997 to jam and eat Sunday brunch at the home of David Michael Curry in Cambridge, MA.
		Empty House Cooperative will play a rare show at 9pm on this bill put together by Stacie Slotnick, whose taste in music I hold in high regard, so check out the other performers.
	emptyhousecooperative.blogspot.com (6515 words)

	Rex Stout -- Watson Was A Woman
		All that was left of him was a polite and regretful note of farewell, there on a rock with his cigarette case for a paperweight, saying that Professor Moriarty had arrived and was about to push him into the abyss.
		The 49th tale is "The Adventure of the Illustrious Client." We of course discard the first four words, "The Adventure of the," which are repeated in most of the titles.
		The titles of Gasogene, Tantalus, and Buttons were given to officers of the Baker Street Irregulars, a society which at this early date could be thought of as a sort of gentleman's club that met irregularly for dinner, drinking, and reciting mock-scholarly papers on the canon.
	www.nerowolfe.org /htm/stout/Watson_was_a_woman.htm (2388 words)

	Amazon.com: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Gloria Scott/the Adventure of the Resident ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Hound of the Baskervilles (Adventures of Sherlock Holmes) by Arthur Conan Doyle
		The Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes VI is the latest volume in the simply outstanding Naxos AudioBooks CD series of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's beloved detective stories featuring that intrepid master of deduction, Sherlock Holmes.
		"The Adventure Of The Gloria Scott"; "The Adventure Of The Resident Patient"; "The Adventure Of The Noble Bachelor"; and "The Adventure Of The Final Problem", are all presented in a complete and unabridged format, and are adroitly and dramatically narrated by David Timson, a skilled and experienced television actor.
	amazon.com /Adventures-Sherlock-Holmes-Adventure-Resident/dp/9626342803 (1099 words)

	Sebastian Moran - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Colonel Sebastian Moran is a fictional character, the villain of the Sherlock Holmes short story The Adventure of the Empty House.
		Colonel Moran is arrested in The Adventure of the Empty House
		According to Sherlock Holmes's index of criminal biographies, Sebastian Moran was born in London in 1840, the son of Sir Augustus Moran, CB, sometime Minister to Persia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sebastian_Moran (1034 words)

	WrldTrav.html
		In these adventures we are introduced to Moriarty -- the Napoleon of Crime, the circuitous route followed by Holmes and Watson to reach Switzerland, the death-struggle between Holmes and Moriarty at the Falls at Reichenbach, a Norwegian traveller named Sigerson, and the travels of Holmes following his escape from Reichenbach.
		The exploits of Holmes as chronicled by Watson in The Final Problem and The Adventure of the Empty House have been seriously challenged by many Sherlockian scholars.
		Following a period of negotiations, ending in the near death of Doyle at the Falls of Reichenbach, Doyle agreed to write and publish The Adventure of the Empty House and relinquished further involvement in the publishing of the adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
	members.cox.net /jprazan/PAPERS/WrldTrav.html (1613 words)

	CrimColnel.html1
		A careful reading of the Canon, however, and in particular The Adventure of the Empty House, reveals a number of oddities and inconsistencies relating to Colonel Moran.
		After the events at the "empty house," Holmes is not interested in seeing charges brought against Moran for attempting to murder Holmes.
		It may well be that the facts of the case surrounding Colonel Moran and The Adventure of the Empty House are just as the good Doctor has set them down.
	members.cox.net /jprazan/PAPERS/CrimColnel.html (1455 words)

	Review of Sherlock Holmes: The Hidden Years, by Michael Kurland
		During this time, from 1891 to 1894, Holmes was thought to be dead, having perished in the Reichenbach falls with Professor Moriarty.
		The Adventure of the Missing Detective, by Gary Lovisi, is an account of a Universe where Moriarty triumphed over Holmes.
		One of these, The Adventure of the Missing Detective by Gary Lovisi, provides a "mirror universe" type story similar to that of many Star Trek episodes.
	www.sherlockiana.net /books/rev/hiddenyears.html (949 words)

	Sherlock Holmes resurrection centennial (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In honor of the one hundredth anniversary of the resurrection of Sherlock Holmes, here is an illustration from the original edition of "The Adventure of the Empty House," published in the October 1903 issue of The Strand.
		Finally, in "The Adventure of the Empty House," Conan Doyle gave into the inevitable.
		Holmes's quest for knowledge and truth is a passionate drive, though he himself denies the passions, always putting down Watson/Doyle's stories of his adventures as too "romantic," insufficiently focussed on the real matter, which is deduction.
	www.amnation.com /vfr/archives/001766.html (1485 words)

	A Study in Sherlock » The Adventure of the Empty House?
		A Study in Sherlock » The Adventure of the Empty House?
		HE IRONY is not lost on me. My return to this blog, after my not-so-great hiatus, is marked by my vigil in an empty house.
		All other materials remain the property of their respective owners and/or creators, unless of course they are part of the public domain.
	www.astudyinsherlock.net /2006/08/13/empty-house (620 words)

	Susan's Story About Her Visit To Russia
		We traveled through the villages to see the houses and we made a picture stop at a house that was fully decorated.
		I think Svetlana thought she was going to have a house full of crazies for the evening but at last we were cleared to board.
		We expected the place to be empty except for a few tourist but we were surprised that the place was filled to overflowing with Russians.
	hughbarrow.com /traveltrips/russia (7102 words)

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		And yet there was the dead man, and there the revolver bullet, which had mushroomed out, as soft-nosed bul- lets will, and so inflicted a wound which must have caused instantaneous death.
		We are in Camden House, which stands opposite to our own old quarters." "But why are we here?" "Because it commands so excellent a view of that picturesque pile.
		It was a wax- coloured model of my friend, so admirably done that it was a perfect facsimile.
	www.textfiles.com /stories/empty.txt (7921 words)

	Return of Sherlock Holmes, The Volume 1 : The Adventure of the Empty House, the Adventure of the Norwood Builder, the ...
		Return of Sherlock Holmes, The Volume 1 : The Adventure of the Empty House, the Adventure of the Norwood Builder, the Adventure of the Six Napoleons, the Advent - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
		When Sherlock Holmes met his demise in The Adventure of the Final Problem, published in 1893, the distress of the unsuspecting reading public was profound.
		The series begins, inevitably, with the shock re-appearance of the master detective in The Adventure of the Empty House.
	www.audiobooksonline.com /shopsite/962634301X.html (233 words)

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		Holmes's knowledge of the by-ways of London was extraordinary, and on this occasion he passed rapidly, and with an assured step, through a network of mews and stables, the very existence of which I had never known.
		In "Double 'L'--Why in the Empty House?," Donald A. Redmond considers why Holmes conducted his coal-tar research in Montpellier (France), not Montpelier (Vermont), as spelled by Watson.
		Susan Dahlinger, in "The Adventures of a Hated Rival," suggests that this is Barker, Holmes's "hated rival upon the Surrey shore," described in RETI as "[a] tall, dark, heavily-moustached man...with grey-tinted sun-glasses." D. Martin Dakin, in A Sherlock Holmes Commentary [hereinafter "Dakin"] concurs.
	webpages.charter.net /lklinger/empt.htm (18657 words)

	Arthur Conan Doyle: The Return of Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure Of The Empty House - Free Online Library
		An instant later steps crept down the passage--steps which were meant to be silent, but which reverberated harshly through the empty house.
		The diagrams, the violin-case, and the pipe-rack-- even the Persian slipper which contained the tobacco--all met my eyes as I glanced round me. There were two occupants of the room--one, Mrs.
		Hudson, who beamed upon us both as we entered-- the other, the strange dummy which had played so important a part in the evening's adventures.
	doyle.thefreelibrary.com /The-Return-of-Sherlock-Holmes/1-1 (7777 words)

	Independence Opinion Site
		In the Pentagon's view, according to one senior official there at the time, Iran was nothing but "a house of cards ready to be pushed over the precipice." So far, though, the White House had rejected the Pentagon's plan, favoring the State Department's more moderate position of diplomacy.
		In fact, the White House was in the midst of negotiations with Tehran, which was offering to extradite five members of Al Qaeda thought to be of high intelligence value in return for Washington's promise to drop all support for the MEK.
		Whether this reckless and criminal military adventure will, in the short term, further this objective or lead Washington into an even deeper debacle in the region remains to be seen.
	independenceopinion.blogspot.com (8376 words)

	Adventure Books, Book Price Comparison at 130 bookstores
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	Detective Fiction on Stamps: Turks & Caicos Islands - Sherlock Holmes / Conan Doyle
		The original manuscript, 31 small folio leaves (5½ in another hand), white vellum, was auctioned in New York City on January 26, 1922, bringing $170.
		Sir Arthur Conan Doyle practiced medicine until 1891 after graduation from the University of Edinburgh, and the character of Holmes, who first appeared in A Study in Scarlet (1887), partly derives from Dr. Joseph Bell, surgeon and tutor of medicine at Edinburgh noted for his deductive reasoning.
		Conan Doyle wearied of him and devised his death in 1893 - only to be forced by public demand to restore him ingeniously to life.
	www.trussel.com /detfic/turks.htm (921 words)

	The Diogenes Club: The Adventure of the Empty House
		upon the notable adventure of the empty house."
		the wind in the doorway of a house some distance up the street.
		house is my tree, and you are my tiger.
	www.diogenes-club.com /empt.htm (6643 words)

	Return of Sherlock Holmes, The - Arthur Conan Doyle - MasterTexts(TM)
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	www.mastertexts.com /index.php?PageName=TitleDetails&ID=600 (136 words)

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