A Study in Scarlet (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from A Study in Scarlet

There he would sit in his chair with fingers together - he was very dexterous with his hands and just look at the man or woman before him. He was most kind and painstaking with the students - a real good friend and when I took my degree and went to Africa the remarkable individuality and discriminating tact of my Old master made a deep and lasting impression on me, though I had not the faintest idea that it would one day lead me to forsake medicine for story~ writing.

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