Sherlock Holmes ou Les Aventures de Sherlock Holmes (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes) est un film américain d'Alfred L. Werker, sorti en 1939. In some cases, he received: (All emotions, and that one particularly, were abhorrent to his cold, precise, but admirably balanced mind. Sherlock Holmes. "What's that little thing of Chopin's she plays so magnificently: Tra-la-la-lira-lira-lay." (To his sombre and cynical spirit all popular applause was always abhorrent, and nothing amused him more at the end of a successful case than to hand over the actual exposure to some orthodox official, and to listen with a mocking smile to the general chorus of misplaced congratulation (He demonstrated himself to be a keen judge of human character (As professionnally, he stood alone in Europe, both in his gifts and in his experience (His powers became irksome to him when they were not in use (His life was spent in one long effort to escape from the commonplaces of existence (Holmes possessed immense faculties and extraordinary powers of observation (He thought that "the little things are infinitely the most important (He often insisted that people see but don't observe (Holmes wrote about the science of deduction in the article "The Book of Life" (Holmes said it is a capital mistake to theorize before you have all the evidence (Holmes said that: « Circumstantial evidence is a very tricky thing, it may seem to point very straight to one thing, but if you shift your own point of view a little, you may find it pointing in an equally uncompromising manner to something entirely different (Seclusion and solitude were very necessary for Sherlock Holmes in those hours of intense mental concentration during which he weighed every particle of evidence, constructed alternative theories, balanced one against the other, and made up his mind as to which points were essential and which immaterial (Holmes said that breadth of view is one of the essentials of the detective profession, and the interplay of ideas and the oblique uses of knowledge are often of extraordinary interest (He thought that the ideal reasoner would, when he has once been shown a single fact in all its bearings, deduce from it not only all the chain of events which led up to it, but also all the results which would follow from it (Holmes told Inspector MacDonald that the most practical thing he could do in his life would be to shut himself up for three months and read twelve hours a day at the annals of crime (He had at least five small refuges in different parts of London in which he was able to change his personality. Sherlock is a unique young man with a mind like a 'racing engine'. Holmes se rend compte que Moriarty utilise cette affaire pour cacher son véritable crime, le vol des bijoux de la Couronne. » (In the spring of the year 1897, Holmes's iron constitution showed some symptoms of giving way in the face of constant hard work of a most exacting kind, aggravated, perhaps, by occasional indiscretions of his own (During his retirement, he was crippled by occasional attacks of rheumatism.

Holmes est arrivé trop tard avec les preuves nécessaires. (Holmes thought that detection should be an exact science and should be treated in a cold and unemotional manner. Few men were capable of greater muscular effort, and he was undoubtedly one of the finest boxers of his weight; but he looked upon aimless bodily exertion as a waste of energy, and he seldom bestirred himself save where there was some professional object to be served. Sometimes he spent his day at the chemical laboratory, sometimes in the dissecting-rooms, and occasionally in long walks, which appeared to take him into the lowest portions of the city. Three specific pipes are mentioned:

Except that in his two years at college he realized that a profession might be made out of what had up to that time been the merest hobby (observation and deduction) (He began his detective activity around 1878 and his partnership with Watson around 1882 (When he worked, he could stop eating.

(Holmes thought that love is an emotional thing, and whatever is emotional is opposed to his true, cold reason which he placed above all things. Holmes actually has one of the most wonderful histories on radio. But the quick inference, the subtle trap, the clever forecast of coming events, the triumphant vindication of bold theories - are these not the pride and the justification of our life's work?"