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Holmes and responded
Lawless responded with a caustic remark about the fact that ' some guys want to stay at home and wear aprons ,' hinting at the nature of Chris Holmes ' relationship with his new wife Lita Ford.
Dismayed by the " painful and repulsive aspects " of primitive medical treatment of the time — which included practices such as bloodletting and blistering — Holmes responded favorably to his mentor's teachings, which emphasized close observation of the patient and humane approaches.
However, the film was believed to be in the public domain at the time, and as a result Markle and Holmes responded by returning Capra's initial investment, eliminating his financial participation, and refusing outright to allow the director to exercise artistic control over the colorization of his films, leading Capra to join in the campaign against the process.
In this role she traveled with Holmes during publicity for the actresses's film roles, sat in on interviews, and responded to questions about Holmes from journalists.

Holmes and Let
The title of the book is well known to many who have not read it: in Arthur Conan Doyle's The Sign of the Four, Sherlock Holmes says to Dr. Watson: " Let me recommend this book, -- one of the most remarkable ever penned.

Holmes and me
Chuck Holmes, foreign editor for NPR Digitial, said, “ I ’ m surprised and displeased, and it makes me wonder what other information is out-of-date or incorrect in the CIA World Factbook .”
" This man knocked the devil out of me ," Holmes said.
Holmes later said that Cooney " hit me so damned hard, I felt it-boom-in my bones .|
) In a post-fight interview with HBO, Holmes said, " the judges, the referees and promoters can kiss me where the sun don't shine-and because we're on HBO, that's my big black behind.
The sketch always ends with the characters saying their catchphrases (" You got that right " for Ferguson, " You betcha " for Morgan, " Tell me about it " for Goy, " Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah " for Abbott as he pours sugar into his coffee, and " Totally " for Holmes, typically in that order ).
After solving the mystery, Holmes chooses not to tell his client the solution, since " If I tell her she will not believe me.
" Hughes further writes: " To me, Mr. Justice Holmes is a prophet of the Law.
In the first Sherlock Holmes story, A Study in Scarlet ( 1887 ), Doctor Watson compares Holmes to Dupin, to which Holmes replies: " No doubt you think you are complimenting me ...
Sometime in the middle of the night Holmes woke Watson up and said: " Watson, look up at the stars, and tell me what you see.
In the epilogue, Holmes receives a note slipped into his letter box simply stating ' Dear me Mr Holmes.
Holmes narrates, only this and " The Adventure of the Lion's Mane ", instead of Watson, who " deserted me for a wife ".
Abe's friend Marty Bloom ( Adrian Holmes ) compares Abe's ability to a super power and says " that sure as hell sounds like some super hero Captain Tight Pants bullshit to me, man.
" Beam me up, Scotty " is similar to the phrase, " Just the facts, ma ' am ", attributed to Jack Webb's character of Joe Friday on Dragnet, " It's elementary, my dear Watson ", attributed to Sherlock Holmes, " Luke, I am your father ", attributed to Darth Vader, or " Play it again, Sam ", attributed to Humphrey Bogart's character in Casablanca and " We don't need no stinkin ' badges!
As Holmes put it, " I thought, what would happen to me if I answered this ad?
According to John C. Holmes ' second wife Laurie ( aka Misty Dawn ) in a Playboy magazine interview: " He Nash was an awful man ... John told me he used to leave the bathrooms without toilet paper, then offer the young women cocaine if they'd lick his ass clean.
In 1901 Conan Doyle had revived Holmes for a further story, The Adventure of the Empty House, in which Holmes explained his victory over Professor Moriarty in their struggle at Reichenbach Falls by the use of " baritsu, or the Japanese system of wrestling, which has more than once been very useful to me ".

Holmes and try
It is of some interest to logicians and those interested in logic to try to analyse just what Holmes is doing when he performs his " deductions.
Warden, however, knowing of Holmes ' treatment and realizing Prewitt is a career soldier, suggests that he try to entice Prewitt to change his mind by doubling up on company punishment.
Holmes believes that the burglar will likely try again, this time bringing a more useful tool for the job.
Holmes did try out for the show's first season, got to the semifinals of the competition, but was passed over for the televised finals for the Spring of 2004.
MacDonald demands to know the true identity of the informant who predicted the crime, but Holmes does not know it, because he promised not to try and find out who ' Porlock ' really is.
Smith would often bring his guitars backstage at concerts, and eventually got his break when Derek St. Holmes, of the Ted Nugent Band, agreed to try out # 2, the second guitar Smith had ever made.
It seems obvious to Holmes that the men came totry ” Blessington, and reached a verdict of guilty, and a sentence of death, which they then proceeded to carry out.
# Window Pain-After four contractors try and fail to fix three very leaky windows, Mike Holmes is called in to fix the leaks once and for all.
The Holmes crew not only try to make her now-gutted bathroom wheelchair-accessible, but also, after seeing the various injuries she had from bumping around on her wheelchair in her apartment, attempted to remodel the rest of her apartment for wheelchair accessibility.
Meanwhile Mabel Normand moved to Hollywood in 1912 to work at Mack Sennett's Keystone Studios, she encouraged Holmes, after her brother had passed on, to try the film business in the balmier climes of the West Coast.

Holmes and improve
Holmes also used his wealth to improve the town, one example was when he donated the land and purchased the equipment to begin the firehouse in South Boonton.
Josh Holmes, the producer from EA Canada wanted to improve on the already well received Def Jam Vendetta.

Holmes and my
Holmes says, " I was never a very sociable fellow, Watson, always rather fond of moping in my rooms and working out my own little methods of thought, so that I never mixed much with the men of my year ;... my line of study was quite distinct from that of the other fellows, so that we had no points of contact at all ".
At the end of the tale a sobered Holmes tells Watson, " If it should ever strike you that I am getting a little over-confident in my powers, or giving less pains to a case than it deserves, kindly whisper ' Norbury ' in my ear, and I shall be infinitely obliged to you ".
But I was holding my own sparring those guys ," Holmes said.
After the fight, a bitter Holmes said, " Rocky Marciano couldn't carry my jockstrap.
Holmes, in a succinct dissent, began by saying that he too thought that the act was constitutional, and that " but for the decision of my brethren, I should have felt pretty clear about it.
Gillette formulated the complete phrase: " Oh, this is elementary, my dear fellow ", which was later reused by Clive Brook, the first spoken-cinema Holmes, as: " Elementary, my dear Watson ", Holmes's best known line and one of the most famous expressions in the English language.
In Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes story " The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter " Holmes claims to be related to Vernet, stating, " My ancestors were country squires ... my grandmother ... was the sister of Vernet, the French artist.
New Zealand journalist Noel Holmes said after the match " I hang my head in shame for having suggested that your forwards might be slow, even unfit.
For your private detective does not — or did not ten years ago when he was my colleague — want to be an erudite solver of riddles in the Sherlock Holmes manner ; he wants to be a hard and shifty fellow, able to take care of himself in any situation, able to get the best of anybody he comes in contact with, whether criminal, innocent by-stander or client.
" Through 32 years of serving in the General Assembly, I accumulated more than I had to spend for my campaign ," Holmes told the Winston-Salem Journal.
" Holmes, my question concerned the answer to our problem!
It expands on the comment by Doctor Watson in The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb " Of all the problems which have been submitted to my friend, Mr. Sherlock Holmes, for solution during the years of our intimacy, there were only two which I was the means of introducing to his notice -- that of Mr. Hatherley's thumb, and that of Colonel Warburton's madness.
* In the 2009 film Sherlock Holmes, when dabbling with occult sciences and sorcery during his investigation, Sherlock Holmes makes an allusion to both the White Rabbit and the rabbit-hole, comparing the sorcery to the rabbit-hole and himself to the white rabbit saying " Although I went deeper into the rabbit-hole than I intended, I brushed the dirt from my fluffy white tail and emerged enlightened ".
The TV version also shows Holmes keeping the stone " in my museum " — even though Peterson has been promised the Duchess ' £ 1, 000 reward, while in the original story Holmes sends a line to the Countess saying that he has it.

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