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 the footprints, answered Dr.mortimer 'there was a lot of rain in the night. By morning, the footprints had been washed away.