The Erudition of Sherlock Holmes

<h4 style="text-align: center;">“Your merits should be publicly recognized.” [STUD] </h4> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" href= "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqMsgFoNYn2HH5tO-yYr5YU4cuivWhE3xPrPQ-P8BdwFnIpLjNPAve_bVSTQUxJzt4Yor8xZRq1FMov5lIlN2psYVsAyPblykQ0lEFYt1KHuELdya6-GbDzKVPUtq5JMfbkhiNLqtxbIkXAKo8AIWDYgh4_bUu-uJYMNPobxDuOf92KuGiBQMRP-i3/s759/320%20-%20Erudition.jpg"> <img src= "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqMsgFoNYn2HH5tO-yYr5YU4cuivWhE3xPrPQ-P8BdwFnIpLjNPAve_bVSTQUxJzt4Yor8xZRq1FMov5lIlN2psYVsAyPblykQ0lEFYt1KHuELdya6-GbDzKVPUtq5JMfbkhiNLqtxbIkXAKo8AIWDYgh4_bUu-uJYMNPobxDuOf92KuGiBQMRP-i3/w640-h402/320%20-%20Erudition.jpg" width="640" height="402" border="0" data-original-height="477" data-original-width="759" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">  </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">  </div> <div> <div>We continue with our monthly series of Masters Class episodes, going back to Trevor Hall's <em>Sherlock Holmes: Ten Literary Studies</em>. </div> <div> </div> <div>In this case, we look at Sherlock Holmes's skill in his chosen line of work. What was he good at and how did he come by these talents. Certainly some were hereditary, but others required study.  It's just a Trifle.</div> </div> <div> </div> <div><em>If you have a suggestion for a Trifles episode, let us know at trifles @ ihearofsherlock.com. If you use your idea on the air, we'll send you some Sherlockian goodies.</em></div> <div> </div> <p>Our Patreon supporters can listen to our shows ad-free and every one of them is eligible for our monthly and quarterly drawings for<em> Baker Street Journals</em>. <a href= "https://patreon.com/trifles">Join our community of patrons today</a>.</p> <div> <div> <div> <div style="margin: 0px;"> <div style="text-align: center;"><span style= "background-color: white; color: #505050; font-size: large; ma