"Holmes had picked up the powerful air-gun from the floor, and was examining its mechanism. "An admirable and unique weapon," said he, "noiseless and of tremendous power.
"Holmes hevði tikið kraftmiklu luftbyrsuna upp av gólvinum og kannaði, hvussu hon virkaði. "Eitt frálíkt og serstakt vápn," segði hann, "ljóðleyst og veldig orka.