
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, DL (1859-1930) was a Scottish author. He is most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally considered a major innovation in the field of crime fiction, and for the adventures of Professor Challenger. He was a prolific writer whose other works include science fiction stories, historical novels, plays and romances, poetry, and non-fiction. His first significant work was A Study in Scarlet, which appeared in Beeton's Christmas Annual for 1887 and featured the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes, who was partially modelled after his former university professor, Joseph Bell. Other works include The Firm of Girdlestone (1890), The Captain of the Polestar (1890), The Doings of Raffles Haw (1892), Beyond the City (1892), The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892), The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard (1896), The Great Boer War (1900), The Green Flag (1900), The Hound of the Baskervilles (1902), and The Lost World (1912).
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- CHAPTER I. HOW THE BLACK SHEEP CAME FORTH FROM THE FOLD.
- CHAPTER II. HOW ALLEYNE EDRICSON CAME OUT INTO THE WORLD.
- CHAPTER III. HOW HORDLE JOHN COZENED THE FULLER OF LYMINGTON.
- CHAPTER IV. HOW THE BAILIFF OF SOUTHAMPTON SLEW THE TWO MASTERLESS MEN.
- CHAPTER V. HOW A STRANGE COMPANY GATHERED AT THE "PIED MERLIN."
- CHAPTER VI. HOW SAMKIN AYLWARD WAGERED HIS FEATHER-BED.
- CHAPTER VII. HOW THE THREE COMRADES JOURNEYED THROUGH THE WOODLANDS.
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- CHAPTER IX. HOW STRANGE THINGS BEFELL IN MINSTEAD WOOD.
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- CHAPTER XIII. HOW THE WHITE COMPANY SET FORTH TO THE WARS.
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- CHAPTER XV. HOW THE YELLOW COG SAILED FORTH FROM LEPE.
- CHAPTER XVI. HOW THE YELLOW COG FOUGHT THE TWO ROVER GALLEYS.
- CHAPTER XVII. HOW THE YELLOW COG CROSSED THE BAR OF GIRONDE.
- CHAPTER XVIII. HOW SIR NIGEL LORING PUT A PATCH UPON HIS EYE.
- CHAPTER XIX. HOW THERE WAS STIR AT THE ABBEY OF ST. ANDREW'S.
- CHAPTER XX. HOW ALLEYNE WON HIS PLACE IN AN HONORABLE GUILD.
- CHAPTER XXI. HOW AGOSTINO PISANO RISKED HIS HEAD.
- CHAPTER XXII. HOW THE BOWMEN HELD WASSAIL AT THE "ROSE DE GUIENNE."
- CHAPTER XXIII. HOW ENGLAND HELD THE LISTS AT BORDEAUX.
- CHAPTER XXIV. HOW A CHAMPION CAME FORTH FROM THE EAST.
- CHAPTER XXV. HOW SIR NIGEL WROTE TO TWYNHAM CASTLE.
- CHAPTER XXVI. HOW THE THREE COMRADES GAINED A MIGHTY TREASURE
- CHAPTER XXVII. HOW ROGER CLUB-FOOT WAS PASSED INTO PARADISE.
- CHAPTER XXVIII. HOW THE COMRADES CAME OVER THE MARCHES OF FRANCE
- CHAPTER XXIX. HOW THE BLESSED HOUR OF SIGHT CAME TO THE LADY TIPHAINE.
- CHAPTER XXX. HOW THE BRUSHWOOD MEN CAME TO THE CHATEAU OF VILLEFRANCHE.
- CHAPTER XXXI. HOW FIVE MEN HELD THE KEEP OF VILLEFRANCHE
- CHAPTER XXXII. HOW THE COMPANY TOOK COUNSEL ROUND THE FALLEN TREE.
- CHAPTER XXXIII. HOW THE ARMY MADE THE PASSAGE OF RONCESVALLES.
- CHAPTER XXXIV. HOW THE COMPANY MADE SPORT IN THE VALE OF PAMPELUNA.
- CHAPTER XXXV. HOW SIR NIGEL HAWKED AT AN EAGLE.
- CHAPTER XXXVI. HOW SIR NIGEL TOOK THE PATCH FROM HIS EYE.
- CHAPTER XXXVII. HOW THE WHITE COMPANY CAME TO BE DISBANDED.
- CHAPTER XXXVIII. OF THE HOME-COMING TO HAMPSHIRE.
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