福尔摩斯探案全集哪个版本最好 福尔摩斯探案经典:《恐怖谷》第5章Part11

福尔摩斯探案经典:《恐怖谷》第5章Part11  

"I really cannot tell
" she answered. "It is certainly a most extraordinary thing."
"Well
we will not detain you any longer
and we are sorry to have put you to this trouble at such a time
" said the inspector. "There are some other points
no doubt; but we can refer to you as they arise."
She rose
and I was again conscious of that quick
questioning glance with which she had just surveyed us. "What impression has my evidence made upon you?" The question might as well have been spoken. Then
with a bow
she swept from the room.
"She's a beautiful woman--a very beautiful woman
" said MacDonald thoughtfully
after the door had closed behind her. "This man Barker has certainly been down here a good deal. He is a man who might be attractive to a woman. He admits that the dead man was jealous
and maybe he knew best himself what cause he had for jealousy. Then there's that wedding ring. You can't get past that. The man who tears a wedding ring off a dead man's--What do you say to it
Mr. Holmes?"
My friend had sat with his head upon his hands
sunk in the deepest thought. Now he rose and rang the bell. "Ames
" he said
when the butler entered
"where is Mr. Cecil Barker now?"
"I'll see
sir."
He came back in a moment to say that Barker was in the garden.
"Can you remember
Ames
what Mr. Barker had on his feet last night when you joined him in the study?"
"Yes
Mr. Holmes. He had a pair of bedroom slippers. I brought him his boots when he went for the police."
"Where are the slippers now?"
"They are still under the chair in the hall."