Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland Glasgow, Scotland's largest city Loch Ness (Lake Ness) The Loch Ness Monster (this is an actual photo)
St. Magnus Cathedral in Scotland Interior of the St. Magnus Cathedral Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes, Doyle's most famous creation
Doyle wrote about World War I. His son was killed in this war. Doyle wrote, The Lost World Doyle attended seances, where people attempt to communicate with the dead Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Born: 1859
Died: 1930
First oil well drilled in 1859 Charles Darwin publishes The Origin of the Species Gaston Planté invents the battery (1859) Pluto is discovered in 1930 by Clyde William Tombaugh
Mechanically sliced bread is introduced in 1930 Paul Dirac publishes Principles of Quantum Mechanics dog-cart: a carriage pulled by one horse or dogs dissolute: lacking moral restraint
pauper: very poor mania: violent, abnormal behavior vagabonds: vagrants, wanderers, those without home nocturnal: occurring at night
imprudence: unwise or indiscreet trap: light, two-wheeled carriage reverie: to daydream, to be so lost in thought as to be unaware of your surroundings scruples: an uneasy feeling caused by conscience or princple that tends to hinder action