1 My friend called me at 11 o'clock
last night, just as I went to bed.
2 I had a terrible headache all
day - I took three headache
tablets, but it won't go away.
3 When I looked out of my window this morning, everything was white because it snowed all night.
4 I waited to speak to the professor for over two hours, but she still hasn't arrived.
5 I find university life difficult. I studied here for nine months, but I still haven’t made any close friends.
6 I couldn't open the door because I forgot to bring my key.
7 That dog is driving me mad. It barked all morning!
"Descendants from all the builders of Babel, come to trade at Marseilles, sought the shade alike—taking refuge in any hiding-place from a sea too intensely blue to be looked at, and a sky of purple, set with one great flaming jewel of fire"
In this line you can see Marseilles as a place were people suffers. A place too hot to even stare at things as the sun reflection blinds you. The only thing that merely conforts them is seeking for shadow. By the term Babel we know that everyone is form a different place and speak different languages making comunication very difficult. It seems as a place were no one wants to be more than necessary . The sun is described as great flaming jewel of fire, meaning it is extremely hot in there. As you can realize, it is not possible to be confortable in a place like that. As you read you even fell inconfortable.
Answer:
Billy.
Explanation:
The name of the young boy employed by Sherlock Holmes as a page boy was Billy. He plays just a minor character in the Sherlock Holmes series.
The character of Billy can be seen most prominently in the stories "Valley of Fear", "The Problem of Thor Bridge", "The Mazarin Stone" where he even played a significant role in the arrest of the villain. He plays a much more significant character/ role in three plays by the author Arthur Conan Doyle. The three plays on Sherlock Holmes are "Sherlock Holmes, A Drama in Four Acts", "The Stonor Case" and "The Crown Diamond". He also appears in "The Painful Predicament of Sherlock Holmes", a spoof about Sherlock Holmes by William Giillette.
