Did Arthur Conan Doyle really say 'The lowest and vilest alleys in London do not present a more dreadful record of ...'?

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The lowest and vilest alleys in London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.

— Arthur Conan Doyle Modern · Sherlock Holmes

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"To a great mind, nothing is little."

"Crime is common. Logic is rare."

"Depend upon it, there is nothing so unnatural as the commonplace."

"The best way of successfully acting a part is to be it."

"My mind rebels at stagnation."

From 'The Adventure of the Copper Beeches'

Date: 1892

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