Clouds of Witness
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Дороти Ли Сэйерс. Clouds of Witness
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Clouds of Witness: A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery
The Solution of the Riddlesdale Mystery with a Report of the Trial of the Duke of Denver before the House of Lords for Murder
Chapter I "Of His Malice Aforethought"
Chapter II. The Green-Eyed Cat
Chapter III. Mud-stains and Bloodstains
Chapter IV. And His Daughter, Much Afraid
Chapter V. The Rue St. Honoré and the Rue de la Paix
Chapter VI. Mary Quite Contrary
Chapter VII. The Club and the Bullet
Chapter VIII. Mr. Parker Takes Notes
Chapter IX. Goyles
Chapter X. Nothing Abides at the Noon
Chapter XI. Meribah
Chapter XII. The Alibi
Chapter XIII. Manon
Chapter XIV. The Edge of the Axe towards Him
Chapter XV. Bar Falling
Chapter XVI. The Second String
Chapter XVII. The Eloquent Dead
Chapter XVIII. The Speech for the Defence
Chapter XIX. Who Goes Home?
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The inimitable stories of Long-King never have any real ending, and this one, being in his most elevated style, has even less end than most of them. But the whole narrative is permeated with the odour of joss-sticks and honourable high-mindedness, and the two characters are both of noble birth.
– The Wallet of Kai-Lung
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"My dear man, if you hadn't been here I'd have sent for you. Now let's get to business. Of course, I'm settin' off with the assumption that old Gerald didn't do it."
"I'm sure he didn't," agreed Parker.
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