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I placed it upon a cushion on the rug. I PLACED IT UPON A CUSHION ON THE RUG
te box; “I took them and the purse and the telegram, intending to have them put in a place of safety at the Police Station. It was the merest chance my taking these pills, for I am bound to say that I do not attach any importance to them.” “Give them here,” said Holmes. “Now, Doctor,” turning to me, “are those ordinary pills?” They certainly were not. They were of a pearly grey colour, small, round, and almost transparent against the light. “From their lightness and transparency, I should imagine that they are soluble in water,” I remarked. “Precisely so,” answered Holmes. “Now would you mind going down and fetching that poor little devil of a terrier which has been bad so long, and which the landlady wanted you to put out of its pain yesterday.” I went downstairs and carried the dog upstair in my arms. Its laboured breathing and glazing eye showed that it was not far from its end. Indeed, its snow-white muzzle proclaimed that it had already exceeded the usual term of canine existence.  THEM SAID LESTRADE PRODUCING A SMALL WHITE BOX I TOOK THEM AND THE PURSE AND THE TELEGRAM INTENDING TO HAVE THEM PUT IN A PLACE OF SAFETY AT THE POLICE STATION IT WAS THE MEREST CHANCE MY TAKING THESE PILLS FOR I AM BOUND TO SAY THAT I DO NOT ATTACH ANY IMPORTANCE TO THEM GIVE THEM HERE SAID HOLMES NOW DOCTOR TURNING TO ME ARE THOSE ORDINARY PILLS THEY CERTAINLY WERE NOT THEY WERE OF A PEARLY GRAY COLOR SMALL ROUND AND ALMOST TRANSPARENT AGAINST THE LIGHT FROM THEIR LIGHTNESS AND TRANSPARENCY I SHOULD IMAGINE THAT THEY ARE SOLUBLE IN WATER I REMARKED PRECISELY SO ANSWERED HOLMES NOW WOULD YOU MIND GOING DOWN AND FETCHING THAT POOR LITTLE DEVIL OF A TERRIER WHICH HAS BEEN BAD SO LONG AND WHICH THE LANDLADY WANTED YOU TO PUT OUT OF ITS PAIN YESTERDAY I WENT DOWNSTAIRS AND CARRIED THE DOG UPSTAIRS IN MY ARMS ITS LABOURED BREATHING AND GLAZING EYE SHOWED THAT IT WAS NOT FAR FROM ITS END INDEED ITS SNOW WHITE MUZZLE PROCLAIMED THAT IT HAD ALREADY EXCEEDED THE USUAL TERM OF CANINE EXISTENCE
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