"My inquiries show beyond all question that the family portrait did not lie, and that this fellow was indeed a Baskerville. He was a son of that Rodger Baskerville, the younger brother of Sir Charles, who fled with a sinister reputation to South America, where he was said to have died unmarried.
»Mis investigaciones han demostrado sin lugar a dudas que el retrato familiar no mentía y que nuestro hombre era efectivamente un Baskerville, hijo de Rodger, el hermano menor de Sir Charles, que escapó, ya con una siniestra reputación, a América del Sur, donde se dijo que había muerto soltero.