Liberary

A Study In Scarlet 10 and 11


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In which we learn more about the plight of John and Lucy Ferrier, and what Jefferson Hope has decided to do about it. At the end I also discuss (read: babble about) some of the nuances of Doyle's representation of Mormons, Jefferson Hope, and Native Americans. Today's list of interesting words includes the following: "expostulation", "Gentile", "electro-telegraphs" (also semaphore telegraphs - by the way, despite my joke about people waving flags at each other from the tops of hills, these actually looked more like giant specialized windmills), "Washoe", "shingly", and "despotism".
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LiberaryBy Tidah