What do the lyrics to Chapter 7 of Night mean?

This song is about Sherlock Holmes

01 1983 Alley December Sunny

1983: the year Jay started practicing the piano

02 Chapter 7 of the Night The typewriter continues to push closer to the truth on that next line

The typewriter: the typewriter in Identity, in which Holmes deduces through the typewriter that the stumps on the notes

Typewriter: in "The Case of Identity", Holmes deduces that Wendy Bank is Angel from the missing "e" and "r" on the typewriter's note;

03 The Fog of the Briar Pipe

Briar Pipe: Holmes's favorite, the beloved contraption he carries with him everywhere he goes;

Solutions of the Masked Man by Holmes in Holmes said in the case of "The Masked Man", "The pipe is sometimes very important, and nothing expresses a man's personality better than a pipe, except a watch and a shoelace."

04 Drift to the withered tree Silence cries to me

The withered tree: the Musgrave Rite case in Musgrave Manor there is an old elm tree that was destroyed by lightning, through the measurement of this tree, Holmes found the crown left by Charles I;

05 Baker Street side of the round square

Baker Street: 1881 -1904, Holmes and Watson **** rented apartment 221B B Baker Street;

Round Square: Trafalgar Square, London's famous Trafalgar Square

Square, where Stapleton (Roger Baskerville) in The Hound of the Baskervilles rides in the No. 2704 coachman John Crichton's carriage;

06 Knight in Armor on the arm

Knight in Armor: The Three Men of the Same Name Chinese Life introduces Sherlock Holmes, who refused enthronement as a Knight Knighthood in June 1902;

07 Iris crest Shimmering

Iris crest: iris (the golden lily, or vetiver iris) was considered a holy relic given to the French king by an angel of God, and the French royal family used the iris badge as a symbol; Holmes is 1/4 French, and his grandmother was the sister of the French fine artist Girne (The Greek Interpreter);

08 The sound of an unoccupied carriage

Undoccupied carriage: in The Lone Ranger, Holmes and Watson find Violette Smith's empty carriage in the countryside at the border with Surrey " in which Kate Whitney pays a late-night visit to Watson, asking him to go to the Big Smoke to look for her husband, who has been missing for two days; "The Five Orange Kernels

" in which John Openshaw meets Sherlock Holmes late at night, in the rain;

10 Wickedness in the Victorian Moonlight

VICTORIA: Conan Doyle, in the "Preface" to The Last Salutation, states: "Holmes began his career as a detective in the middle of the late Victorian dynasty, the Middle Passage short Edwardian period."

11 The Scarlet Opening

The Scarlet Opening: the first case Holmes and Watson*** handled together was The Study of the Scarlet Letter, which in English is The Study on

Scarlett, which directly translates to the study of the dark red color (the color of blood), and Holmes and Watson met for the first time when Holmes was doing the experiment of the blood-colored protein precipitation;

12 Disappearing pistols

Disappearing pistols: one of Gibson's two pistols disappears in The Mystery of Thor Bridge;

13 Scorched canes

Scorched canes: Holmes beats the sidewalk with a canes in The Redhead Society; in The Three-Masted Schooner Gloria Scott, old Trevor uses lead-filled canes; in The Greek Interpreter, May Lass is coerced by Latimer with a lead-filled cane;

14 The melted wax figure Who is not present

The Empty House and The Case of the Crown Jewels in which Holmes uses a wax figure to lure his enemies; "Who is not present" refers to the fact that the wax figure is in the house while Holmes waits for his prey in the empty house across the street from the house; The Hound of the Baskervilles. The Hound of the Baskervilles, in which Holmes sends someone to investigate whether the estate steward, Bryn Mawr, is on the estate to rule out the possibility that he has come to London to follow Sir Henry;

15 The illusion of symbols on the jewel case

On the jewel case: the bulk of Agra's treasure in Four Signatures travels in a heavy iron chest;

The illusion of symbols: the perpetrators of The Dancing Villain use the villain to send a message through the use of graffiti;

The illusion of symbols: The Dancing Villain uses villain form graffiti to convey a message;

16 Contradictions lead to the dead-end alley he's piled up

In "The Architect of Norwood" Holmes discovers that the second-floor corridor is six feet shorter than the first-floor one, leading to the discovery of a perfect chamber built at the end of the corridor by the architect, Oldacre;

17 Evidence buried perfectly

There have been many cases in which Holmes couldn't find the evidence to bring the criminals to justice; in The Milvertones, Holmes and Watson illegally enter the Milvertones' house and burn the letters and other evidence that Mee has in his possession that are used to blackmail people;

18 The corners of that mouth that mock the Scottish police force rise up

Holmes often mocks the official detectives of the Scottish police force for their inability to handle a case;

19 If Evil be the score of a magnificent cruelty

"The Redheads" Watson writes: "My friend (Holmes) is a passionate and spirited musician, and is himself not only a virtuoso performer, but also a gifted composer ...... "Music is Holmes's great love and the Detective skills and the pursuit of criminals was once considered by him as more important than life activities;

20 (then justice is a deep and helpless melancholy)

In many cases, Holmes y from the law of the so-called "justice" of the powerlessness of the law; "Grantham Manor," Holmes said: "Watson, no, I can't do that. Once the summons is issued it will be impossible to save him. Once or twice I have been acutely conscious of the fact that more harm has been done by my discovering the criminal than by the event of the crime itself. I have now learned the need of caution, and I had better cajole the laws of England than cajole my conscience." . In The Devil's Foot, again out of sympathy for justice, Holmes lets the murderer Dr. Sturdell go free. 

21 Its Finale I'll Write It Myself

In "The Last Case," Holmes tells Professor Moriarty, the "Napoleon" of crime, "If I could be sure of destroying you, I would willingly die with you for the good of society. "

During a thrilling trip to the Continent, he told Watson: "If the journey of my life ends tonight, I can look upon death with a clear conscience. Thanks to me, the air of London has been freshened. In the thousand or so cases I have handled, I believe that I have never put my powers to the wrong use. The day will come, Watson, when I have captured or eliminated that most dangerous and capable of criminals in Europe, when my career as a detective will be at an end, and your memoirs can be wound up."

22 (Then I'll light the ember in the ashes)

Holmes telegraphs to his brother Mycroft in The Bruce-Partington Project, "A glimmer of light has been seen in the darkness, but it may be extinguished."

23 The morning light dries the last of the sorrow

(then the raindrops will wash away the high walls of darkness)

High Walls: a reference to prisons in general, and Dartmoor Prison appears in The Hound of the Baskervilles.

24 Black ink Stained with peace

In The Curious Case of the Two Women, Sherlock Holmes discovers evidence of the crimes of the swindler Mrs. Von Lammermrein by identifying the black ink with the blue-black indigo ink, and the Duchess of Carlingford is given peace as a result;

25 (Scattered lights off Red curtain descends)

Conan Doyle, in his The Final Salutation's Preface, "It is time to close, real or fictional, and Holmes must not fail to retire."

26 Facts can only penetrate to the soil where there are no footprints

In The Curious Case of the Black Angel, it was assumed that Josua Fellows had died by suicide because no footprints were found beside his body, but Holmes discovered that the murderer had committed the deed from a tree; in The Secret Case of Boscombe Creek Valley, Holmes judged the murderer to be a cripple by observing the depth of the left and right footprints;

27 sudden subtle floral scent

"The Hound of the Baskervilles", Sir Henry received an anonymous warning letter, Holmes put the letter paper close to the nostrils, smelled the subtle jasmine, he judged that this is a perfume smell, and therefore speculated that this matter should be related to a certain lady, who was later confirmed to be the murderer of the wife of the Stapleton.

28 Deliberately conspicuous costumes

Several times Holmes has used disguise to disguise himself in his investigations (e.g., in The Four Autographs, Holmes dresses up as an old sailor, so that Watson does not even recognize him, and in The Last Cases Holmes dresses up as an Italian missionary in order to escape Moriarty); in A Scandal in Bohemia, Holmes disguises himself as an old clergyman in order to get the photographs;

What is more, in order to get the picture, he disguises himself as an old priest. old priest;

29 Everyone lies with a mask for different reasons

In The Masked Man, Mrs. Munro hides the truth of the matter from her husband in order to protect him and the newly built family, and when her own daughter appears at the window, she puts a gray mask on her;

30 Motivation, too, has only one name, and that's called desire, and across the swamps of human nature one can really go without being soiled

30 Motivation also has only one name, and that's desire. can really get through without getting dirty

Holmes' most famous story about a swamp is "The Hound of the Baskervilles," in which the swamp engulfs the sinister murderer Stapleton, but what is even more frightening is the darkness of the human heart;

31 We can forget, forgive, but we must know the truth

Holmes believes that he can let the criminal go if it is justified by extenuating circumstances, but only if the criminal must be honest with him, telling him the course and cause of the crime; in The Masked Man, he says, "It is much better to get at the truth than to have endless suspicions."

32 The Moved Iron Bed That Last Piece of the Picture Finally Pieced Together

In "The Case of the Speckled Tape," Miss Stoner's bed is screwed to the floor, and she can't move her bed;

"The Rygate Mystery," Holmes risks his life to find the part of a post-it note that has been torn away, and thus determines that the Cunningham father and son have murdered their coachman, William Kirwan;

33 I heard footsteps anticipating moccasin heels, and he pushed open the door, and the evening breeze shook the kerosene lamp for a while

In A Scandal in Bohemia, Holmes is visited by Watson at night, and not long afterward by the King of Bohemia, who is pretending to be the Count of Von Kramm, and who is wearing "a pair of calf-high leather boots, with dark-brown cowhide on the cuffs", but Holmes is wearing a "pair of calf-high leather boots". "

34 Typewriter stops at murderer's name I turn around

Westminster Abbey night sky begins to boil

Westminster Abbey: London's famous Westminster Abbey

Abbey. Located in London's West End, adjacent to the Houses of Parliament and Downing Street, it was built in 960 and has been the place where successive British kings have been crowned and enthroned, held their wedding celebrations, and is the site of the royal tombs. In addition to Princess Diana, Newton, Darwin and Churchill are buried here. The central London area is divided into several districts, one of which is called Westminster. 221B Baker Street is located in the Westminster district. In the case of The Second Bloodstain Case, one of the suspects living in Westminster was assassinated;

35 Blooming Brilliant Death in the Chest

The beautiful woman who mysteriously visits Milverton puts a bullet into Milverton's chest in Milverton;

; Woodley is shot in the forehead by Carothers in The Lone Cyclist:

36 I savor this last sweet mouthful of of the truth with a smile recalling that justice is only quietly served

Sherlock Holmes, who transferred the fruits of his countless cases to the official detectives without compensation, once blandly remarked that the work was the best reward of all.

37 Fiddling in the Thames

Holmes was a first-rate fiddler; the Thames is a famous river that runs through London (in "The Four Signatures," Holmes and the Crown Detective venture out on the Thames in pursuit of the murderer, Jonnozan Smew, who has hired the Aurora, the fastest boat on the Thames (and one of the fastest boats on the river); and

Holmes is the best at his job. ");