Dr. John H. Watson
speaker
3,490 appearances
15 recordings
1 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 31 Jul
Dr. John H. Watson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Take your pistol and come with me into Dr. Roylott's room.
In Dr. Roylott's room, it was a strange and terrible sight that met our eyes.
On the table stood a dark lantern with the shutter half open, throwing a brilliant beam of light upon the iron safe, the door of which was ajar.
Beside this table sat Dr. Grimesby Roylott, craving a long breaking down.
King was cocked upward and his eyes were fixed in a dreadful, rigid stare at the corner of the ceiling.
About his brow, he had a peculiar yellow band with brownish speckles which seemed to be bound tightly around his head.
A band, Watson.
A speckled band.
A speckled band around the head of the dead man was a snake.
deadly snake in India.
An adder.
A swamp adder.
And Dr. Grimesby Roylett had died ten seconds after that snake had bitten him.
Yes, violence does in truth recoil upon the violent.
And the schemer falls into the pit that he digs for a mother.
There is just this creature back into his bed.
As he spoke, Holmes drew the dog whip swiftly from the dead man's lap and throwing the knotted lute
round the reptile's neck, drew it from its horrid perch, and flew it into the iron safe.
And now, my dear fellow, we can remove Miss Stoner to some place of shelter and let the county police know what has happened.
Back in our room, the date of street that evening, Holmes lit his pipe and filled it in a few of the gaps
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