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* Holmes and [[John Watson|Watson]] are contacted by the [[Pope]]. | * Holmes and [[John Watson|Watson]] are contacted by the [[Pope]]. | ||
* Watson remembers serving time in [[Afghanistan]]. | * Watson remembers serving time in [[Afghanistan]]. | ||
* Watson has worked with Holmes for several years. He | * Watson has worked with Holmes for several years. He wonders if he has spent too much time with him. | ||
=== The Doctor === | === The Doctor === | ||
* The Doctor visited the [[Library of St John the Beheaded|Library of St. John the Beheaded]] 500 years ago. | * The Doctor visited the [[Library of St John the Beheaded|Library of St. John the Beheaded]] 500 years ago. | ||
* The Doctor is lodging in [[Hampstead]] with Professor [[George Litefoot]]. Watson is familiar with him as an eminent [[Pathology|pathologist]]. | * The Doctor is lodging in [[Hampstead]] with Professor [[George Litefoot]]. Watson is familiar with him as an eminent [[Pathology|pathologist]]. | ||
* The Doctor compares the spontaneous combustion to ''[[Bleak House]]'' by [[Charles Dickens]], where Krook is found burnt to death in his room. He cites supposed real-world examples including [[Grace Pett]] in [[1744]] and [[James Hamilton]] in [[1835]], but says they are unsolved mysteries rather than proving spontaneous combustion. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == |
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