"Now for Mr. Breckinridge," he continued, buttoning up his coat as we came out into the frosty air. "Remember, Watson that though we have so homely a thing as a goose at one end of this chain, we have at the other a man who will certainly get seven years' penal servitude unless we can establish his innocence.
Nos, ami Mr. Breckinridge-et illeti - folytatta Holmes, miközben kabátját gombolgatva kilépett a fagyos utcai levegőre -, ne feledje, Watson, bármilyen ártalmatlannak tűnik is ez a libaügy, ha nem járunk a végére, egy ártatlan embert legalább hétévi fegyházbüntetés sújthat miatta.