Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
speaker
8,885 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 22 Jul
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
Trend
recordings per month · last 12 monthsRecordings per month over the last 12 months — 1 in all, peaking in Jul 2026 with 1.
Appearances
Several times I have thought that I grasp the clue which might explain it.
But only to be disappointed.
By his presenting himself in some new light.
Which would upset all my conclusions.
It may be that no human eye but my own shall ever rest upon these lines.
Yet I
As a psychological study, I shall attempt to leave some record of Captain Nicholas Craigie.
A man's outer case generally gives some indication of the soul within.
The captain is tall and well formed, but
with dark, handsome face and a curious way of twitching his limbs which may arise from nervousness or be simply an outcome of his excessive energy.
His jaw and whole cast of countenance is manly and resolute.
But the eyes are the distinctive feature of his face.
They are of the very darkest hazel, bright and eager.
with a singular mixture of recklessness in their expression.
And of something else, which I have sometimes thought was
was more allied with horror than any other emotion.
Generally the former predominated, but on occasions, and more particularly when he was thoughtfully inclined, he was
The look of fear would spread and deepen until it imparted a new character to his whole countenance.
It is at these times that he is most subject to tempetuous fits of anger.
And he seems to be aware of it.
Showing 101–120 of 8,885 · page 6 of 445
← Previous
Next →