Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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8,885 appearances
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 22 Jul
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Well, I suppose the men are paid for risking their lives.
And as for myself
It matters but little to me.
for I have more to bind me to the other world than to this one.
I confess that I am sorry for you, though.
I wish I had old Angus Tate.
who was with me last voyage, for he was a man that would never be missed, and you
You said once that you were engaged, did you not?
Yes, I answered, snapping the spring of the locket which hung from my watch chain.
and holding up the little vignette of flora.
Curse you, he yelled, springing out of his seat, with his very beard bristling with passion.
What is your happiness to me?
What have I to do with her that you must dangle her photograph before my eyes?
I almost thought that he was about to strike me in the frenzy of his rage.
But with another imprecation he dashed open the door of the cabin and rushed out upon deck.
leaving me considerably astonished at his extraordinary violence.
It is the first time that he has ever shown me anything but courtesy and kindness.
I can hear him pacing excitedly up and down overhead as I write these lines.
I should like to give a sketch of the character of this man, but it seems presumptuous to attempt such a thing upon paper, when the idea in my own mind is
is at best a vague and uncertain one.
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