tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post6952034797826869786..comments2024-02-06T10:23:35.321-08:00Comments on Sharon M. Himsl - Shells, Tales and Sails: The Classics - Opening Lines: A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan DoyleSharon Himslhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08835934582653243661noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-48195083542255685572019-04-23T16:38:25.015-07:002019-04-23T16:38:25.015-07:00That's true thoughThat's <a href="https://mynaijang.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">true</a> though Samuraehhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15436941779834179881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-62595164607812409842016-01-29T18:12:35.220-08:002016-01-29T18:12:35.220-08:00Nearly every classic work I've checked has had...Nearly every classic work I've checked has had one! Sharon Himslhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08835934582653243661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-74726806451719942522016-01-29T13:56:41.408-08:002016-01-29T13:56:41.408-08:00Opening lines are so important. You need great one...Opening lines are so important. You need great ones, like your example shows.Deanie Humphrys-Dunnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01158137427355179676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-59749563507301970262016-01-27T21:20:48.730-08:002016-01-27T21:20:48.730-08:00I hope I can read more this year :)I hope I can read more this year :)Sharon Himslhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08835934582653243661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-90415056912768459212016-01-27T12:36:13.487-08:002016-01-27T12:36:13.487-08:00I adore reading famous works!I adore reading famous works!Linda Marie Smootshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12288029694699075341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-18171296313024742912016-01-26T23:22:43.425-08:002016-01-26T23:22:43.425-08:00:) Arthur probably had little to do with it. Dr. W...:) Arthur probably had little to do with it. Dr. Watson took the reins like characters sometimes do...and here he is years later still spouting off! Sharon Himslhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08835934582653243661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-62706842874639563492016-01-26T23:18:53.364-08:002016-01-26T23:18:53.364-08:00They are such a classic pair. We will always love ...They are such a classic pair. We will always love them!Sharon Himslhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08835934582653243661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-4841193019917983732016-01-26T23:17:54.849-08:002016-01-26T23:17:54.849-08:00That's great you still read these!That's great you still read these!Sharon Himslhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08835934582653243661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-32087667020689402332016-01-26T23:16:58.487-08:002016-01-26T23:16:58.487-08:00He sure does. I always liked Dr. Watson best :)He sure does. I always liked Dr. Watson best :)Sharon Himslhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08835934582653243661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-74818939184015471782016-01-26T23:14:56.718-08:002016-01-26T23:14:56.718-08:00What a great source for those writing mysteries to...What a great source for those writing mysteries today. Sharon Himslhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08835934582653243661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-6355674657130327972016-01-26T23:13:48.194-08:002016-01-26T23:13:48.194-08:00It was wonderful to discover the book that started...It was wonderful to discover the book that started it all!Sharon Himslhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08835934582653243661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-71087725029026712792016-01-26T16:18:17.355-08:002016-01-26T16:18:17.355-08:00Hey Sharon,
I think the opening line is weakened ...Hey Sharon,<br /><br />I think the opening line is weakened by being a run-on sentence with the conjunction word "and" not being necessary. Could of started a new sentence at that point. Hey, Arthur knows best! :) <br /><br />Gary klahaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08613505424843475639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-19930331194309028572016-01-25T17:58:21.506-08:002016-01-25T17:58:21.506-08:00How cool that this was their first meeting. One da...How cool that this was their first meeting. One day i will read some Sherlock HolmesBirgithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09439720285857050428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-783320174017170682016-01-25T10:37:50.933-08:002016-01-25T10:37:50.933-08:00I've read and reread Sherlock Holmes. I never ...I've read and reread Sherlock Holmes. I never tire of them. cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456109243453726483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-14033380202534290232016-01-25T09:30:26.894-08:002016-01-25T09:30:26.894-08:00Really lets you in on the character early on. :)Really lets you in on the character early on. :)David Powers Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10942728197352977520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-53011026250174660302016-01-25T08:44:32.381-08:002016-01-25T08:44:32.381-08:00I'm a Sherlock fan and really admire Doyle'...I'm a Sherlock fan and really admire Doyle's writing. The more I read those stories, the more I realize how concisely he writes. Thanks for this reminder. Elizabeth Varadan, Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708206753256682635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7908408097679531435.post-7023242441849676322016-01-25T02:02:41.722-08:002016-01-25T02:02:41.722-08:00Excellent opening lines Sharon.
Yvonne.Excellent opening lines Sharon.<br />Yvonne.nashvillecats2https://www.blogger.com/profile/02326956741209246895noreply@blogger.com