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What were the instructions given by Holmes to Watson?

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What were the instructions given by Holmes to Watson?

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Holmes did not want Watson to go before six. He asked Watson to persuade Smith to come, to tell Smith that Holmes was dying, and force Smith to come. Watson should return to Holmes’ house, before Smith’s arrival. He asked Watson to light the gas and keep it half-on.

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Chapter 7.1: The Dying Detective - Intext [Page 192]

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Chapter 7.1 The Dying Detective
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