coup-de-maitre love

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  • It would have been a coup-de-maitre had he deduced what I would deduce and acted accordingly. "

    The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902

  • It would have been a coup-de-maitre had he deduced what I would deduce and acted accordingly. "

    The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902

  • It would have been a coup-de-maitre had he deduced what I would deduce and acted accordingly. "

    The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle 1894

  • It would have been a coup-de-maitre had he deduced what I would deduce and acted accordingly. "

    The Adventure of the Final Problem 1893

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