HOLMES: He is a detective, who has a lot of experience in all kinds of cases and Mr. Wilson turned to him to rule out all his doubts. He uses pure reasoning to solve the most intriguing cases. It has a relationship with the British government, the brother of Holmes is an important member of it.
JOHN CLAY: murderer, thief and fraudulent has a criminal record for grand theft, has arrest warrant and is very wanted. His brain is as cunning as his fingers. Clay claims to be of noble blood, and was well-educated. Holmes called him the fourth smartest man in London.
The easiest answer I could thing of that's straight forward for this is, evidence/claim evidence.
Answer: C) Getting what you want may not make you happy.
The excerpt occurs afer Mr. Shiftlet abandons his wife, Lucynell, in the diner. It is extremely ironic because, even though he abandoned a woman who is completely dependent on him, Mr. Shiftlet feels responsible towards hitchhikers.
It is also an episode that shows that getting what you want may not always make you happy. He has obtained the liberty and solitude he wanted by leaving his wife. However, as he gets in the car, he realized he prefers not to be alone, and feels even more depressed than before.
it would be a or g cause i had this problem on my accelerated test
