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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle   /sər ˈɑrθər kˈoʊnən dɔɪl/   Listen
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

noun
1.
British author who created Sherlock Holmes (1859-1930).  Synonyms: A. Conan Doyle, Arthur Conan Doyle, Conan Doyle.






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"Sir arthur conan doyle" Quotes from Famous Books



... into some physical plane of her busy sub-consciousness. I mean, simply, that instead of materialising as a story, her preoccupation induced a set of actual and surprising circumstances. Why couldn't it? Let Sir Oliver Lodge or Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the Society for Psychical Research, anybody who knows about that ...
— When Winter Comes to Main Street • Grant Martin Overton

... Lord Mayor of Dublin for the third time in succession, and Sir ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE will be interested to hear that there is some talk now of calling the local ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 4, 1914 • Various

... Sir ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE, on the strength of Danger! and Other Stories (MURRAY), may claim a place among the prophets who were not accepted by their own country. "Danger!"—written some eighteen months before the outbreak of war—foretells the horrors of the unrestricted use of the submarine. ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, Jan. 8, 1919 • Various

... following sentence quoted from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: "Hatred steels the mind and sets the resolution as no other emotion can do." The enlightened conscience of humanity (to say nothing of Christianity) repudiates this sentiment as ethically unsound and historically untrue; and yet, erroneous as it is, it is worth pondering for the sake ...
— Prime Ministers and Some Others - A Book of Reminiscences • George W. E. Russell

... the Kaiser is already far advanced, but he has laid it on one side in order to collaborate with Sir ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE in the authoritative biography of Sir OLIVER LODGE. It is understood that of the chapters dealing with the physiognomy and phrenological aspect of the subject Mr. HAROLD BEGBIE will be exclusively responsible ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, April 16, 1919 • Various



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