Part I, Chapter 4
Holmes places the ring advertisement and the disguised confederate appears—a famous instance of Holmes outwitted by a clever criminal in disguise.
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From A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle
Lucy's wedding ring is both the emotional center of Hope's quest and the bait Holmes uses to draw out the murderer.
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