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    Sherlock Holmes and the history of information
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    1. chrisaldrich 21 Jun 2022

      https://press.princeton.edu/ideas/sherlock-holmes-and-the-history-of-information

      If Sherlock Holmes had an excerpting and commonplacing practice, did Arthur Conan Doyle?

      read Sherlock Holmes information Arthur Conan Doyle commonplace books
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    Simple and Direct: A Rhetoric for Writers, Revised Edition
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    1. chrisaldrich 12 Jun 2022
      As SherlockHolmes says to Watson on a famous occasion: "If page 534 findsus only in Chapter Two, the length of the first one must have beenreally intolerable."

      Interesting to see Barzun quote Arthur Conan Doyle here. Not surprising given his penchant for mystery novels however.

      mystery novels A Catalog of Crime Arthur Conan Doyle quotes Sherlock Holmes writing advice

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