Ashoke,

> Years ago, I was told an old acquaintance was dead. However, I

> was able to track him down around 2002; apparently he's no
> longer of sound mind

Some diseases are embarassing! Same with addictions. Do you not
feel that Watson tried to hide Holmes' cocaine addiction, only
alluding to it in some stories?



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Balaji Narasimhan * http://www.sherlock-holmes.com/balaji.htm
Author, Sherlock Holmes: Solutions from the Sussex Downs
Editor, The Partial Art of Detection
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