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A few things that happened in The Return of Sherlock Holmes.

Holmes : “You'll come with me to-night?”

Watson : “When you like and where you like.”

~ The Adventure of the Empty House (1903)

An instant later he pulled me back into the blackest corner of the room, and I felt his warning hand upon my lips. The fingers which clutched me were quivering.

~ JW

~ The Adventure of the Empty House (1903)

Holmes gave a sudden groan and clutched me by the shoulder..

~JW

~ The Adventure of the Priory School (1904)

I was about to spring out, when I felt Holmes's cold, strong grasp upon my wrist. I understood the whole argument of that firm, restraining grip..

~ JW

~ The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton (1904)

When we rose again I observed that Holmes's eyes were shining and his cheeks tinged with colour.

~ JW

~ The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez (1904)

I clutched Holmes's arm..

~ JW

~ The Adventure of the Empty House (1903)

“I don't like it,” he whispered, putting his lips to my very ear. “I can't quite make it out. Anyhow, we have no time to lose.”

~ JW

~ The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton (1904)

Holmes's cold, thin fingers closed round my wrist..

~ JW

~ The Adventure of the Empty House (1903)

“We have shared the same room for some years.."

~ SH

~ The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton (1904)

“Dr. Watson is my friend and partner.”

~ SH

~ The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton (1904)

My companion put his hand upon my shoulder and his lips close to my ear.

~ JW

~ The Adventure of the Empty House (1903)

I touched Holmes on the arm,..

~ JW

~ The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton (1904)

I felt Holmes's hand steal into mine..

~ JW

~ The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton (1904)

He seized my hand in the darkness and led me swiftly past banks of shrubs which brushed against our faces. Holmes had remarkable powers, carefully cultivated, of seeing in the dark. Still holding my hand in one of his he opened a door,..

~ JW

~ The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton (1904)

From the pressure of Holmes's shoulder against mine..

~ JW

~ The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton (1904)

"..to think that you—you of all men—should be standing in my study!” Again I gripped him by the sleeve and felt the thin, sinewy arm beneath it.

~ JW

~ The Adventure of the Empty House (1903)

It was on a bitterly cold and frosty morning during the winter of '97 that I was awakened by a tugging at my shoulder. It was Holmes.

~ JW

~ The Adventure of the Abbey Grange (1904)

Holmes nestled in silence into his heavy coat, and I was glad to do the same,..

~ JW

~ The Adventure of the Abbey Grange (1904)

Certainly a grey mist swirled before my eyes, and when it cleared I found my collar-ends undone and the tingling after-taste of brandy upon my lips. Holmes was bending over my chair, his flask in his hand.

~ JW

~ The Adventure of the Empty House (1903)

Things had indeed been very slow with us, and I had learned to dread such periods of inaction,..

~ JW

~ The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter (1904)

“Now, Watson, the fair sex is your department,” said Holmes, with a smile..

~ The Adventure of the Second Stain (1904)

My eyes met those of Holmes, and he put his finger to his lips as we turned away from the window.

~ JW

~ The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton (1904)

~ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1905)

Similar incidents from

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

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Her name is Katalin Karikó. Hungarian. Daughter of a butcher. Her thesis work became the basis of the mRNA vaccine technology. Read the article here.

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My favorite bits from the article include how Dr. Kariko celebrated the fact that the vaccines that used her mRNA research worked

“On Nov. 8, the first results of the Pfizer-BioNTech study came in, showing that the mRNA vaccine offered powerful immunity to the new virus. Dr. Kariko turned to her husband. “Oh, it works,” she said. “I thought so.”

To celebrate, she ate an entire box of Goobers chocolate-covered peanuts. By herself.”