Holmes and I were surprised. This was a very strange story I did not believe that Sir Charles Baskerville had been killed by a gigantic black dog. But I wanted to know the truth
‘Who else saw these footprints?’ asked Sherlock Holmes. His bright eyes shone and he leant forward in his chair
‘No one else saw these footprints?’ answered Dr Mortimer. ‘There was a lot of rain in the night. By morning the footprints has been washed away’