Sherlock Holmes s01e04 The Solitary Cyclist.eng Movie Subtitles

1 00:00:01,000 --> 00:00:04,000 Downloaded From www.AllSubs.org 2 00:02:38,534 --> 00:02:40,035 Watson. 3 00:02:40,160 --> 00:02:40,911 Yes. 4 00:02:41,036 --> 00:02:43,205 Watch. 5 00:02:47,042 --> 00:02:50,420 The chemical reaction you are about to witness 6 00:02:50,546 --> 00:02:55,175 will solve the mystery concerning the persecution 7 00:02:55,259 --> 00:02:57,469 of Mr. John Vincent Harden. 8 00:02:57,553 --> 00:02:58,887 Excellent, 9 00:02:58,971 --> 00:03:00,889 the tobacco millionaire, shall I take notes? 10 00:03:00,973 --> 00:03:04,518 No, I will dictate in the fullness of time. 11 00:03:09,982 --> 00:03:12,734 There's a young lady wishes to see you, Mr. Holmes. 12 00:03:12,860 --> 00:03:15,821 This is not a convenient moment! 13 00:03:15,904 --> 00:03:18,574 She's very well spoken, a genuine lady. 14 00:03:18,699 --> 00:03:20,534 No doubt. 15 00:03:20,617 --> 00:03:23,912 And persistent, too. 16 00:03:23,996 --> 00:03:26,498 Mrs. Hudson, I, too, ** extremely persistent, 17 00:03:26,582 --> 00:03:28,208 especially when I'm working. 18 00:03:28,333 --> 00:03:31,420 It is a matter of great urgency, Mr. Holmes, 19 00:03:31,545 --> 00:03:35,048 or I would not be troubling you on a Saturday evening. 20 00:03:37,718 --> 00:03:41,722 Perhaps you could, uh, delay your chemical reaction, Holmes. 21 00:03:41,805 --> 00:03:43,765 Very well. 22 00:03:49,605 --> 00:03:51,190 Do sit down, Miss, uh? 23 00:03:51,273 --> 00:03:52,649 Violet Smith. 24 00:03:52,774 --> 00:03:54,985 Dr. Watson. 25 00:03:57,112 --> 00:03:58,530 Thank you Mrs. Hudson. 26 00:03:58,614 --> 00:04:01,950 A genuine lady, I told you. 27 00:04:03,368 --> 00:04:05,537 Oh, please. 28 00:04:05,621 --> 00:04:09,958 Um, thank you, I'll be quite happy here. 29 00:04:11,168 --> 00:04:15,047 Very well, Miss Smith, 30 00:04:15,130 --> 00:04:17,716 you must tell us your matter of great urgency. 31 00:04:17,799 --> 00:04:19,635 It is obviously not your health. 32 00:04:19,718 --> 00:04:23,096 So ardent a bicyclist must be full of energy. 33 00:04:23,180 --> 00:04:24,973 Yes, I bicycle a good deal. 34 00:04:25,098 --> 00:04:27,935 Slight roughening on the side of the soles 35 00:04:28,018 --> 00:04:30,479 caused by the friction of the pedals. 36 00:04:30,604 --> 00:04:32,606 Excellent, Watson. 37 00:04:32,689 --> 00:04:35,025 The marks on your shoes. 38 00:04:35,150 --> 00:04:37,277 Oh, yes! 39 00:04:37,402 --> 00:04:38,987 Even if I have to travel a long way, 40 00:04:39,112 --> 00:04:41,740 I take my bicycle on the train with me as I did today. 41 00:04:41,823 --> 00:04:45,369 You will excuse me, but it is my business. 42 00:04:46,286 --> 00:04:47,704 Yes, I nearly fell into the error 43 00:04:47,829 --> 00:04:50,374 of supposing you earned a living by typewriting, 44 00:04:50,499 --> 00:04:52,459 but of course, it is obviously music. 45 00:04:52,543 --> 00:04:56,713 You will observe, Watson, the spatulate finger ends, 46 00:04:56,839 --> 00:05:00,425 which is common to both professions. 47 00:05:00,509 --> 00:05:04,346 There is a spirituality about the face, however, 48 00:05:04,429 --> 00:05:06,431 which the typewriter does not generate. 49 00:05:06,515 --> 00:05:08,976 This lady is a musician. 50 00:05:09,059 --> 00:05:12,312 Why, yes, Mr. Holmes, I teach music! 51 00:05:12,396 --> 00:05:15,607 In the country, I presume, from your complexion. 52 00:05:15,691 --> 00:05:19,111 Near Farnham on the borders of Surrey! 53 00:05:21,530 --> 00:05:26,493 But please, let me explain why I ** here. 54 00:05:30,706 --> 00:05:35,502 I ** an only child, and my father died some years ago. 55 00:05:35,586 --> 00:05:37,754 His name and profession? 56 00:05:37,880 --> 00:05:39,047 James Smith, 57 00:05:39,173 --> 00:05:42,301 he conducted the orchestra at the old lmperial Theater. 58 00:05:42,384 --> 00:05:45,846 Ah, the old lmperial, Holmes. 59 00:05:45,929 --> 00:05:47,389 Yes. 60 00:05:47,472 --> 00:05:49,808 Please continue. 61 00:05:51,894 --> 00:05:56,398 My mother and I were left without a relation in the world 62 00:05:56,523 --> 00:05:59,151 except for one uncle, Ralph Smith, 63 00:05:59,234 --> 00:06:02,571 who went to Africa 15 years ago, 64 00:06:02,654 --> 00:06:04,573 and we have not had a word from him since, 65 00:06:04,698 --> 00:06:07,993 despite our Christmas cards and photographs. 66 00:06:09,786 --> 00:06:12,956 Mr. Holmes, I have to tell you that-- 67 00:06:13,081 --> 00:06:15,667 I think you wish to tell me 68 00:06:15,751 --> 00:06:18,545 that you and your mother are very poor, 69 00:06:18,629 --> 00:06:22,591 not withstanding your obvious grace, dignity and talent. 70 00:06:22,716 --> 00:06:24,593 We were very poor. 71 00:06:24,718 --> 00:06:25,719 Ah. 72 00:06:30,098 --> 00:06:33,435 About four months ago, in February, 73 00:06:33,560 --> 00:06:35,687 we were told there was an advertisement in the Times, 74 00:06:35,771 --> 00:06:37,856 inquiring for our whereabouts. 75 00:06:37,940 --> 00:06:40,025 You can imagine how excited we were, 76 00:06:40,108 --> 00:06:42,819 for we thought that someone had left us a fortune. 77 00:06:42,945 --> 00:06:44,613 I went at once to the lawyers 78 00:06:44,738 --> 00:06:47,074 whose name was given in the paper. 79 00:06:51,745 --> 00:06:53,413 Now, this is Miss Violet Smith. 80 00:06:53,497 --> 00:06:57,000 The solicitor introduced me to two men, 81 00:06:57,125 --> 00:07:00,420 a Mr. Carruthers and a Mr. Woodley. 82 00:07:00,504 --> 00:07:03,674 They were on a visit from South Africa. 83 00:07:13,559 --> 00:07:17,145 I wish I could tell you your uncle left you a vast fortune, 84 00:07:17,271 --> 00:07:18,188 but as I said... 85 00:07:18,313 --> 00:07:21,483 He died in extreme poverty. 86 00:07:21,608 --> 00:07:26,864 However, I myself ** not without means. 87 00:07:30,367 --> 00:07:33,120 My mother and I never sought charity. 88 00:07:33,245 --> 00:07:37,374 No, nor do I offer it. 89 00:07:39,293 --> 00:07:41,628 Please. 90 00:07:44,506 --> 00:07:47,009 I have a question to ask of you. 91 00:07:47,134 --> 00:07:50,053 Your Uncle Ralph said you were very musical, 92 00:07:50,179 --> 00:07:52,222 do you teach music? 93 00:07:52,347 --> 00:07:53,849 Yes. 94 00:07:53,974 --> 00:07:57,686 Miss Smith, I ** now a widower with a 10-year-old daughter. 95 00:07:57,811 --> 00:07:59,771 Young Sarah. 96 00:08:03,192 --> 00:08:05,277 She needs a music teacher. 97 00:08:05,360 --> 00:08:07,654 So, you see, I do not offer charity. 98 00:08:07,738 --> 00:08:11,450 A job, he wants to give you a job! 99 00:08:13,702 --> 00:08:18,290 Whereabouts in London do you live, Mr. Carruthers? 100 00:08:18,373 --> 00:08:20,501 I don't. 101 00:08:20,626 --> 00:08:24,922 I live about six miles from Farnham, in Surrey, 102 00:08:25,047 --> 00:08:27,049 at Chiltern Grange. 103 00:08:27,174 --> 00:08:29,635 I couldn't possibly leave my mother on her own. 104 00:08:29,718 --> 00:08:33,597 I will pay you 100 pounds a year. 105 00:08:36,141 --> 00:08:37,726 A hundred a year? 106 00:08:37,851 --> 00:08:38,936 Yes. 107 00:08:39,061 --> 00:08:41,438 Approximately double the market price, I think. 108 00:08:41,563 --> 00:08:43,190 Oh, at least! 109 00:08:43,315 --> 00:08:48,362 Which you obviously accepted, or you wouldn't be here now. 110 00:08:48,445 --> 00:08:49,446 Yes. 111 00:08:49,571 --> 00:08:51,406 I accepted the offer. 112 00:08:51,490 --> 00:08:52,866 Mr. Carruthers agreed 113 00:08:52,950 --> 00:08:55,911 that I should go home every weekend to my mother in town. 114 00:08:56,036 --> 00:08:58,330 So this is one of your weekend visits to London? 115 00:08:58,413 --> 00:09:01,124 It is. 116 00:09:01,250 --> 00:09:04,378 Tell me about your life at Chiltern Grange. 117 00:09:06,588 --> 00:09:10,843 For a while, it was quite perfect. 118 00:09:10,926 --> 00:09:15,180 Every Monday morning I would take the train to Farnham 119 00:09:15,264 --> 00:09:19,226 and then bicycle from the station to the house. 120 00:09:41,748 --> 00:09:45,085 The little girl's name was Sarah, 121 00:09:45,169 --> 00:09:47,087 and she was delightful, 122 00:09:47,171 --> 00:09:51,508 as well as being a very good pupil. 123 00:09:53,510 --> 00:09:55,804 That was very much better, Sarah. 124 00:09:55,929 --> 00:09:57,598 May I try it again? 125 00:09:57,723 --> 00:10:00,976 Of course, that's why we're here. 126 00:10:03,812 --> 00:10:07,733 Mr. Carruthers was appreciative of my work, 127 00:10:07,816 --> 00:10:11,737 and an extremely kind and considerate host. 128 00:10:13,447 --> 00:10:15,449 Sounds idyllic. 129 00:10:15,532 --> 00:10:16,950 It was. 130 00:10:18,327 --> 00:10:21,872 What happened to spoil it? 131 00:10:21,997 --> 00:10:23,665 A visitor. 132 00:10:23,790 --> 00:10:25,792 Mr. Woodley. 133 00:10:25,876 --> 00:10:28,462 However did you guess, Mr. Holmes? 134 00:10:28,587 --> 00:10:33,467 Miss Smith, I never guess. 135 00:10:34,593 --> 00:10:37,804 Tell me about his visit. 136 00:10:38,514 --> 00:10:42,017 He arrived and was to stay for a week. 137 00:10:44,186 --> 00:10:47,523 But to me it seemed like three months. 138 00:10:47,648 --> 00:10:52,694 Oh, that odious red mustache! 139 00:11:00,577 --> 00:11:02,871 One evening after dinner, 140 00:11:02,996 --> 00:11:05,123 Mr. Carruthers...