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Re: [sherlock holmes society of india] On Holmes's and Watson's financial positi

Dear Nikhil,
Welcome back . It has been a long time since we have heard from you.
I think Sir PGW was talking tongue in cheek. I remember we had
discussed this extensively earlier. Our archives must be having the
record of this discussion.
Sumalsn

Sun Apr 9, 2006 8:48 am

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Dear Sherlockians, I often wonder: what are the precise financial statuses of Sherlock Holmes and John Hamish Watson? Both are not, identifiably, well-off when...	pinaki roy monkaroy	Mar 28, 2006 2:57 am
Hello, this is an interesting speculation, in light of the societal pressures in which Doyle worked. It might be worth noting that Holmes considers himself a...	jeff_katz_2	Mar 29, 2006 2:23 pm
Dear Jeff, I beg to differ. Please note SH was a typical Victorian gentleman. The contempt he showed to his high society clients were on an individual basis...	sumalsn	Apr 2, 2006 4:56 am
Dear Sherlockians, The topic being discussed this month,"Holmes and Watson's financial status",is intriguing enough.While all have put forth their views ...	faisal mujeeb faisal_mujeeb	Apr 2, 2006 4:12 pm
Dear SHians, What Faisal here has said ought to have been puzzling me ever since I began reading the Canon, but it has not. Only goes to show how one can just...	sridhar C cs_gollum	Apr 4, 2006 2:52 pm
I agree with the speculations fellow members have put forward regarding Holmes' financial side of his detective work. I think it may reflect the fact that in...	Tim Symonds tim.symonds@...	Apr 4, 2006 3:12 pm
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Dear Nikhil, Welcome back . It has been a long time since we have heard from you. I think Sir PGW was talking tongue in cheek. I remember we had discussed this...	sumalsn	Apr 9, 2006 8:48 am

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