The Hound of the Baskervilles

How did Holmes demostrate the remarkable similarity between Hugo Baskerville and Stapleton? Chapter 13

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Holmes brings Watson to the portrait and leads the latter to recognize that the picture resembles Stapleton, if one ignores the hair and focuses solely on the facial shape. They have finally discovered the missing link of their mystery: Stapleton is a Baskerville!

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