Quotation from: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Written by: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

"A likely story! As if a man bent on felony would slam his door
so as to wake a household. What did they say, then, of the
disappearance of these gems?"

"They are still sounding the planking and probing the furniture
in the hope of finding them."

"Have they thought of looking outside the house?"