Jabez Wilson is invited to join an elite professional society, but when the group suddenly disbands, Wilson wonders if he's been the victim of a joke. He asks detective Sherlock Holmes to investigate. Read the full text here.
This list covers vocabulary from the beginning of the story to "...disappeared in an instant among the crowd."
Here is the link to List 2.
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