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Full text: Japanese translation and original English

Watson asks how Holmes confirmed the conclusion he had drawn. Holmes explains how he used the description of Hosmer and the two inquiry letters. Watson’s final concern is Mary Sutherland herself. After exposing the scheme, what does Holmes intend to tell the woman who still believes in her missing fiancé?

"And how did you verify them?"「それで、どうやって確かめたのだい」
"Having once spotted my man, it was easy to get corroboration.「一度相手に目星が付けば、裏付けを得るのは簡単だった。
I knew the firm for which this man worked.この男が勤めている商会は分かっていた。
Having taken the printed description.そこで、印刷された人相書きを手に取った。
I eliminated everything from it which could be the result of a disguise—the whiskers, the glasses, the voice, and I sent it to the firm, with a request that they would inform me whether it answered to the description of any of their travellers.そこから、頬ひげ、眼鏡、声といった、変装の結果でありうるものをすべて取り除き、それを商会へ送り、外回り営業の誰かの特徴に当てはまるか教えてほしいと頼んだ。
I had already noticed the peculiarities of the typewriter, and I wrote to the man himself at his business address asking him if he would come here.タイプライターの癖にはすでに気づいていたので、男本人にも勤務先宛てに手紙を出し、こちらへ来るか尋ねた。
As I expected, his reply was typewritten and revealed the same trivial but characteristic defects.予想どおり、返事はタイプで打たれ、同じ、些細だが特徴的な欠陥が出ていた。
The same post brought me a letter from Westhouse & Marbank, of Fenchurch Street, to say that the description tallied in every respect with that of their employé, James Windibank.同じ郵便で、フェンチャーチ街のウェストハウス・アンド・マーバンク商会からも手紙が来た。人相書きは、従業員のジェームズ・ウィンディバンクと、あらゆる点で一致するというのだ。
Voilà tout!"これで全部さ」
"And Miss Sutherland?"「サザーランド嬢にはどうするのだい」
"If I tell her she will not believe me.「話しても信じないだろう。
You may remember the old Persian saying, 'There is danger for him who taketh the tiger cub, and danger also for whoso snatches a delusion from a woman.'ペルシアの古い言い伝えを覚えているかもしれないね。『虎の子を奪う者には危険があり、女から思い込みを奪い取る者にも危険がある』というものだ。
There is as much sense in Hafiz as in Horace, and as much knowledge of the world."ハーフィズには、ホラティウスに劣らぬ分別があり、世の中についての知恵も同じくらいあるのだよ」