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I think that's where the expansion of 'The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton' into the Brett story 'The Master Blackmailer' erred.
Holmes contra Holmes 2009
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Milverton Wallace: How the Web is socialising journalism.
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Milverton, on her other side, attempted without success to attract her attention.
The Curse of the Pharaohs Peters, Elizabeth, 1927- 1981
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Karl was silent and sullen for the remainder of the evening; it was clear, from the angry looks he shot at the other young man, that he had not forgotten or forgiven Milverton for his accusation.
The Curse of the Pharaohs Peters, Elizabeth, 1927- 1981
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The darkness was now complete, and the tall form of Milverton hovered over me like a creature of night, no longer entirely human.
The Curse of the Pharaohs Peters, Elizabeth, 1927- 1981
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"I had no intention of suggesting anything so insulting," Milverton exclaimed.
The Curse of the Pharaohs Peters, Elizabeth, 1927- 1981
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"As you see, Milverton is not here," Emerson replied.
The Curse of the Pharaohs Peters, Elizabeth, 1927- 1981
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The missing Armadale was high on my list, and Karl von Bork and Milverton might have motives as yet unknown to me.
The Curse of the Pharaohs Peters, Elizabeth, 1927- 1981
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She wrenched herself from me and flung herself into the arms of Milverton, who had rushed to her side.
The Curse of the Pharaohs Peters, Elizabeth, 1927- 1981
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But Karl sulked, Emerson relapsed into the blank-faced silence that is indicative of his more contemplative moods, and Milverton was so nervous he could hardly sit still.
The Curse of the Pharaohs Peters, Elizabeth, 1927- 1981
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