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Sherlock Holmes sprang from his chair with an exclamation of delight.
To her surprise, when the bloodthirsty animal appeared, instead of bounding up to tear her in pieces, he began to make a soft purring noise.
They had unearthed traces of a Cork accent in his speech and made him admit that the Lee was a much finer river than the Liffey.
The elder lady smiled and kissed her, saying very distinctly: "You should have heard us talking about you, dear.