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" Is there any point to which you would wish to draw my attention ?" " To the curious incident of the dog in the night-time. "
Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes - Page 24
by Arthur Conan Doyle - 1903 - 259 pages
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Essays in Satire

Ronald Arbuthnott Knox - Satire - 1928 - 296 pages
...than one hundred and seventy-three instances. The following may serve as examples : ' Let me call your attention to the curious incident of the dog in the night-time.' ' The dog did nothing at all in the night-time.' ' That was the curious incident,' said Sherlock Holmes : — and again :...
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Special Relativity

A.P. French - Science - 1968 - 298 pages
...given by F = kqiqz/r2, where q\ = Ze, qz = e = 1.6 X 10~19 coulomb, and k = 9 X 109 newton-m2/coulomb2. Is there any point to which you would wish to draw...was the curious incident, remarked Sherlock Holmes. THE MEMOIRS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES (1893) The interpretation of these results is that there is no displacement...
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World Hunger, Health, and Refugee Problems: Special study mission to Africa ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee to Investigate Problems Connected with Refugees and Escapees - Disaster relief - 1975 - 638 pages
...comment mad* by SheriocK Holmes in A. Conan Doyle's story, "Silver Blaze." Inspector Gregory had asked, "Is there any point to which you would wish to draw my attention?" To this Holmes responded : "To tine curious incident of the dog in the night-time." "The dog did nothing...
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Map Is Not Territory: Studies in the History of Religions

Jonathan Z. Smith - Religion - 1978 - 358 pages
...elements in the initiation which remind me of that famous passage in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes: "Is there any point to which you would wish to draw...night-time." "The dog did nothing in the night-time." In religious disclosure, the unexpected is not only the surprising occurrence (a burning bush), it...
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Why Big Fierce Animals are Rare: An Ecologist's Perspective

Paul Colinvaux - Science - 1979 - 268 pages
...little idea of what might happen. Chapter Eleven. The Curious Incident of the Lake in the Now Time "Is there any point to which you would wish to draw...attention?" "To the curious incident of the dog in the night time." "The dog did nothing in the night time." "That was the curious incident," remarked Sherlock...
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The Encarta Book of Quotations

Bill Swainson - Reference - 2000 - 1360 pages
...crime. Referring to Professor Moriarty. "The Final Problem," The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (1894) 14 "Is there any point to which you would wish to draw...was the curious incident", remarked Sherlock Holmes. "The Silver Blaze," The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (1894) 15 An experience of women which extends over...
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Tunnelling: Management by Design

Alan Muir Wood - Architecture - 2000 - 320 pages
...disputes and the resolution of those which are unavoidable. Coda: the Heathrow Tunnel collapse '. . . the curious incident of the dog in the night-time....the night-time.' 'That was the curious incident.' Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, A. Conan Doyle. 9.1 The context of the project As this book was about to...
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The Seeds of Speech: Language Origin and Evolution

Jean Aitchison - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2000 - 300 pages
...responses to external events. Let us consider this suppression more carefully. The dog that didn't bark 'The dog did nothing in the night-time.' 'That was the curious incident,' remarked Sherlock Holmes.52 The dog that didn't bark in the night is famous. The event went unnoticed, until the famous...
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The 7 Powers of Questions: Secrets to Successful Communication in Life and ...

Dorothy Leeds - Business & Economics - 2000 - 328 pages
...involved in the theft of the horse. How does he do it? When the local police inspector asks Holmes, "Is there any point to which you would wish to draw my attention?" Holmes answers, "To the curious incident of the dog in the nighttime." The inspector says, "The dog...
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Asking Mystery: A Philosophical Inquiry

Michael Gelven - Philosophy - 2010 - 196 pages
...topic, nor even the inrerrogative used that matrers; it can also be the characrer of the asker himself. "Is there any point to which you would wish to draw my atrention?" "To the curious incident of the dog in the night-time." "The dog did nothing in the night...
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