Three Broken Threads Sherlock Holmes had, in a very remarkable degree, the power of detaching his mind at will.
Do I understand you to say that you have yourself had some remarkable experience since you arrived in London?
Some people without possessing genius have a remarkable power of stimulating it.
What remarkable goose said that love is blind?
He makes up the most remarkable yarns—and then his mother shuts him up in the closet for telling stories.
He retained a great deal of the reserve for which his boyhood was remarkable; and that served to repress all startling demonstrations of feeling.
Indeed, everybody knows that sailors have a remarkable aptitude for tailoring.
The same with the Bible printed in English, in quarto, remarkable from a typographic point of view, and which appeared to have been often used.
" The day on which the hunters spoke thus, they were in a part of the forest near the Mercy, remarkable for its beautiful trees.
This was the "hibiscus heterophyllus," which furnishes fibers of such remarkable tenacity that they have been compared to the tendons of animals.
His muscles exhibited remarkable proofs of tenacity.
It was a remarkable fact that, although in the very midst of the furious tempest, they did not suffer from it.
Here we will say good-by to these girls and boys of ours as they sit together in the sunshine talking over a year that was to be for ever memorable to them, not because of any very remarkable events, but because they were just beginning to look about them as they stepped out of childhood into youth, and some of the experiences of the past months had set them to thinking, taught them to see the use and beauty of the small duties, joys, and sorrows which make up our lives, and inspired them to res
" began Jill, with her nose luxuriously buried in the box, though the flowers were more remarkable for color than perfume.
"My friends, something very remarkable has happened: Miss Bat is cleaning house!
I always said you were a cool one;" and Gus patted Frank's back with a look of great admiration, for, now that it was all over, he considered it a very remarkable performance.
Minot called Jack's apartment, and we will give our sympathizing readers some idea of this place, which became the stage whereon were enacted many varied and remarkable scenes.
At any rate, one day he uttered a very remarkable and unexpected sentiment: "I wouldn't have minded bein' one of 'em myself!
He began to see that something very remarkable had happened; but when he looked at the little boy sitting on the cracker-box, with the innocent, anxious expression in his childish eyes, and saw that he was not changed at all, but was simply as he had been the day before, just a handsome, cheerful, brave little fellow in a blue suit and red neck-ribbon, all this information about the nobility bewildered him.
Had anything remarkable happened?