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Holmes himself references Watson's moderation in " The Adventure of the Devil's Foot ", saying, " I think, Watson, that I shall resume that course of tobacco-poisoning which you have so often and so justly condemned ".
He also appeared as a hallucination in the Return of Sherlock Holmes episode " The Devil's Foot.
* Devil's Foot Rock-A footprint-like natural impression or possibly petrosomatoglyph.
Her pursuer is said to have left his footprints at Devil's Foot Rock, then at Chimney Hill in South Kingstown, and finally at Block Island.
*" The Adventure of the Devil's Foot "
The Connaught Rangers (" the Devil's Own ") was an Irish regiment of the British Army, formed by the amalgamation in 1881 of the 88th Regiment of Foot ( Connaught Rangers ) and the 94th Regiment of Foot.
" The Adventure of the Devil's Foot " is one of the 56 Sherlock Holmes short stories written by British author Arthur Conan Doyle.
Doyle ranked " The Adventure of the Devil's Foot " ninth in his list of his twelve favorite Holmes stories.
Also, the 1944 film The Spider Woman is based on several of Doyle's Holmes stories, among them " The Devil's Foot.
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Adventure of the Devil's Foot
Conan Doyle's * The Adventure of the Devil's Foot featuring Sherlock Holmes is set in Cornwall.
The Quonset Freeway passing under Devil's Foot Road, the original Route 403, in Davisville
Route 403 was signed on two local roads, Davisville Road and Devil's Foot Road, in the towns of East Greenwich and North Kingstown.
After intersecting Old Baptist Road, a local route that connects to Route 102, Route 403 began to follow Devil's Foot Road, continuing on its southeastern trajectory.
Shortly after passing Devil's Foot Rock, a petrosomatoglyph attributed to the Devil in colonial times, Route 403 passed under U. S. Route 1 ( Post Road ) and intersected two US 1 access ramps, Davisville Road, and Quonset Road ; the latter two roads headed into the business park toward Quonset State Airport and the Quonset container port.
Since the completion of the Quonset Freeway in 2008 and the full relocation of Route 403, the old route on Davisville Road and Devil's Foot Road has been unnumbered.
The freeway begins to closely parallel the railroad before crossing under Devil's Foot Road, the original Route 403, and entering the village of Davisville.
Closely paralleling Devil's Foot Road, Route 403 continues eastward before interchanging with U. S. Route 1 ( Post Road ) and Davisville Road ; the two roads are served via a single exit.
During Phase 1's construction, traffic was maintained on the existing Route 403 ( Devil's Foot Road ); the only major alteration to the route was the setting of a new eastern terminus of the road at US 1, as the previous terminus was demolished to allow for the construction of the freeway.
Traffic was diverted onto the original route alignment after the West Davisville Road interchange, passing over the Amtrak rail tracks via the existing Devil's Foot Road overpass bridge.
It also includes a first meeting between Holmes and Doctor Moore Agar, whose " dramatic introduction to Holmes " was one Watson, in the original Arthur Conan Doyle story " The Adventure of the Devil's Foot ", wrote that he " may some day recount.

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The cities of Waynesville and St. Robert and the Fort Leonard Wood army installation, along with their surrounding rural areas running east to Devil's Elbow, are served by the Waynesville R-VI School District which is by far the largest in the county.
The cities of Waynesville and St. Robert and the Fort Leonard Wood army installation, along with their surrounding rural areas running east to Devil's Elbow, are served by the Waynesville R-VI School District which is by far the largest in the county.
Charrière claims to have been incarcerated in Saint Laurent and may have escaped from there, but according to French officials, he never served any time on the Devil's Island.
Devil's Bridge is served by Devil's Bridge railway station on the historic narrow-gauge Vale of Rheidol Railway, which opened between Aberystwyth and Devil's Bridge in 1902.
It was suggested by an angel ( in the episode " It's a Helluva Life ", played by John Glover in a dual role ) that Stone served God's purpose as well as the Devil's in his former life through his sins.
Joe team younger, Devil's Due and Image Comics are ambiguous about what conflict Snake Eyes and company served in, implying it might not have been the Vietnam War, but a different conflict in Southeast Asia.
In late Victorian times Devil's Dyke became a tourist attraction, complete with a fairground, two bandstands, an observatory, a camera obscura, all served by a branchline from Hove.
The cities of Waynesville and St. Robert and the Fort Leonard Wood army installation, along with their surrounding rural areas running east to Devil's Elbow, are served by the Waynesville R-VI School District which is by far the largest in the county.
A a wooden halt named Holland Road Halt was also opened a short distance to the west in 1905, served by local trains towards Worthing and on the branch line to Devil's Dyke.

Devil's and basis
The successful assault on Defensa was the basis for the 1968 motion picture titled The Devil's Brigade.

Devil's and for
In the United Kingdom the term often retains its positive sense as a reference to natural selection, and for example Richard Dawkins wrote in his collection of essays A Devil's Chaplain, published in 2003, that as a scientist he is a Darwinist.
The Devil's Dyke, for example, the Danubian earthworks traditionally attributed to Diocletian, cannot even be securely dated to a particular century.
The islands became notorious for the brutality of life there, centering around the notorious Devil's Island.
Earlier, the guilds of writers had denounced the printing press as " the Devil's Invention ", and were responsible for a 53-year lag between its invention by Johannes Gutenberg in Europe in c. 1440 and its introduction to the Ottoman society with the first Gutenberg press in Istanbul that was established by the Sephardic Jews of Spain in 1493 ( who had migrated to the Ottoman Empire a year earlier, escaping from the Spanish Inquisition of 1492.
* In the Devil's Bridge variation, for the 1-card hand each player holds their own card on their forehead and looks at the other players ' cards, rather than their own, to bid.
It is also interesting to note that Quake was the game primarily responsible for the emergence of the machinima artform of films made in game engines, thanks to edited Quake demos such as Ranger Gone Bad and Blahbalicious, the in-game film The Devil's Covenant and the in-game-rendered, four-hour epic film The Seal of Nehahra.
Kelly-Bootle is well known in the computer community for his books The Devil's DP Dictionary and its second edition, The Computer Contradictionary.
Among the more commercially successful films with a hero dedicated to vengeance – For a Few Dollars More, Once Upon a Time in the West, Today We Kill … Tomorrow We Die !, A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die, Death Rides a Horse, Viva Django, The Devil's Backbone, Hate for Hate, Greatest Robbery in the West – he typically has to cooperate with people with other motivations.
The eerie musical piece during the tense scene in the film where Ben finds the rifle in the closet inside the farmhouse as the radio reports of mayhem play in the background can be heard in longer and more complete form during the opening credits and the beginning of The Devil's Messenger ( 1961 ) starring Lon Chaney Jr. Another piece, accompanying Barbra's flight from the cemetery zombie, was taken from the score for The Hideous Sun Demon ( 1959 ).
* Jimmie Angel lands his plane on top of Devil's Mountain ; however, the plane gets damaged and he has to trek through the rainforest for help.
It stretches for about eight kilometers, from Sella del Diavolo ( the Devil's Saddle ) up to the coastline of Quartu Sant ' Elena.
* Captain Spaulding is one of many Marx Brother character related pseudonyms for Sid Haig's murderous clown character John Cutter in Rob Zombie's House of 1000 Corpses and it's sequel The Devil's Rejects.
These defences became known as the Devil's gardens and are for the most part still there, especially the extensive minefields.
This arrangement was issued on their second LP, In the Wake of Poseidon, although for copyright reasons it was renamed " The Devil's Triangle " and Robert Fripp claimed authorship, with Holst receiving no composer credit. A third progressive-rock band, Manfred Mann's Earth Band, performed an arrangement of " Jupiter " with lyrics which they entitled " Joybringer ". Black Metal / Viking Metal band Bathory arranged a section of " Jupiter " as the melody of the song " Hammerheart ", from the album Twilight of the Gods.
Two scripts for the series (" The Child " and " Devil's Due ") were rewritten for use in Star Trek: The Next Generation due to a Hollywood writer's strike.
Prisoners included Alfred Dreyfus, en route to the penal colony of Devil's Island after his conviction for treason.
Of those, one of the most well known was the Texas Brigade, made up of the 1st, 4th, and 5th Texas, and the 3rd Arkansas, which distinguished themselves in numerous battles, perhaps most notably during their fight for the Devil's Den at the Battle of Gettysburg.
Martorell () is a town that belongs to Baix Llobregat shire, in Catalonia, Spain, primarily known for its medieval Devil's bridge.
Clemenceau left France for the United States when the Imperial agents began cracking down on dissidents ( sending most of them to the bagne de Cayennes ( Devil's Island Penal System ) in French Guiana.
Sentenced to life imprisonment for allegedly having communicated French military secrets to the German Embassy in Paris, Dreyfus was sent to the penal colony at Devil's Island in French Guiana and placed in solitary confinement, where he was to spend almost 5 years.
The colloquial names for the disease, such as ' The Devil's grip ' ( see also " other names " below ) reflect this symptom.
Statistically, the most difficult points in the game to reach aside from the coins are the 8th points, and they are named les fleches de diable, or ' the Devil's points ', for this reason.
Kourou is the port of departure for those going to the îles du Salut, of which the most famous is Devil's Island.
He was a major theatre star, noted for his performances on the British stage in Shaw's The Devil's Disciple ( 1938 ) and Heartbreak House ( 1942 ), Much Ado About Nothing ( 1946 ) and especially as Thomas Becket in T. S.

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