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Richard Jefferies. World's End
World's End
Table of Contents
"A Story in Three Books"
Volume One—Chapter One
Book One: Facts
Volume One—Chapter Two
Volume One—Chapter Three
Volume One—Chapter Four
Volume One—Chapter Five
Volume One—Chapter Six
Volume One—Chapter Seven
Volume One—Chapter Eight
Volume One—Chapter Nine
Volume One—Chapter Ten
Volume One—Chapter Eleven
Volume One—Chapter Twelve
Volume One—Chapter Thirteen
Volume One—Chapter Fourteen
Volume One—Chapter Fifteen
Volume Two—Chapter One
Book Two—Persons
Volume Two—Chapter Two
Volume Two—Chapter Three
Volume Two—Chapter Four
Volume Two—Chapter Five
Volume Two—Chapter Six
Volume Two—Chapter Seven
Volume Two—Chapter Eight
Volume Two—Chapter Nine
Volume Two—Chapter Ten
Volume Two—Chapter Eleven
Volume Two—Chapter Twelve
Volume Two—Chapter Thirteen
Volume Two—Chapter Fourteen
Volume Two—Chapter Fifteen
Volume Three—Chapter One
Book Three—Results
Volume Three—Chapter Two
Volume Three—Chapter Three
Volume Three—Chapter Four
Volume Three—Chapter Five
Volume Three—Chapter Six
Volume Three—Chapter Seven
Volume Three—Chapter Eight
Volume Three—Chapter Nine
Volume Three—Chapter Ten
Volume Three—Chapter Eleven
Volume Three—Chapter Twelve
Volume Three—Chapter Thirteen
Volume Three—Chapter Fourteen
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Richard Jefferies
A Story in Three Books
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But the Coroner was not to be put off so easily. He had Sibbold called, and questioned him closely. He called James also, but they both stuck to their tale; they had never heard the shot, etc. The Coroner sent for Sibbold’s gun, keeping Sibbold and James at the inn where the inquest was held meantime. It was brought. It told no tales: it was loaded. Finally, the Coroner, still dissatisfied and vaguely suspicious, called Arthur Sibbold, who, white as a sheet, was sitting near on a bench watching the proceedings.
He started at his name and looked round, but finally came forward. Where had he been that night? He was at Bassett, a small town six miles distant. What was his business there? what time did he leave? and so on. Arthur answered, but not so clearly as was desired. He contradicted himself as to the time at which he left Bassett, and got confused.
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