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― Clare West, David Copperfield

“Holmes!’ I cried. ‘I begin to understand! What a terrible crime!”
― Clare West, Sherlock Holmes Short Stories Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library

“There Julia met a young man who asked to marry her.”
― Clare West, Sherlock Holmes Short Stories Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library

“How did my sister die, Mr Holmes? Do you know? Please tell me!’ said Helen. She put her hand on Sherlock Holmes’s arm.”
― Clare West, Sherlock Holmes Short Stories Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library

“That was two years ago,’ Helen Stoner said. ‘I have been very lonely without my sister, but a month ago a dear friend asked me to marry him.”
― Clare West, Sherlock Holmes Short Stories Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library

“He’s my friend, he is,’ said the old man. ‘There aren’t any other robins in the garden, so he’s a bit lonely.’ He spoke in strong Yorkshire dialect, so Mary had to listen carefully to understand him. She looked very hard at the robin. ‘I’m lonely too,’ she said. She had not realized this before.”
― Clare West, The Secret Garden