# False Evidence

Author: Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips), 1866-1946; Greiffenhagen, Maurice, 1862-1931 [Illustrator]

Genre: Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55798

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=False+Evidence+Oppenheim&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Fortune is the strangest mistress a man ever wooed. Who courts her she shuns, who deserves her she passes over, and on him who defies her and takes no pains to secure her she lavishes her favours. I am one of those to whom she has shown herself most kind. Many years ago I vowed my life away to one purpose, and that partly an immoral one. It was a purpose which held my life. I swore to seek no end apart from it, and I put away from my thoughts all joys that were not included in its accomplishment. And yet, having kept my oath, I still possess in the prime of life everything which a man could wish for. I am rich, and well thought of amongst my fellows. I am married to the woman whom I love,...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/35/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/25/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/31/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/29/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/23/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/21/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/20/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/27/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/33/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/26/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/38/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/36/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XLIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/44/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/32/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XLI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/42/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/30/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XL](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/41/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XLIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/45/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXIX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/40/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/28/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXVIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/39/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XLII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/43/index.md)
- [dim. Then he began speaking in short sentences, as was his wont, but](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/22/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/37/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/34/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/24/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/false-evidence-55798/chapters/1/index.md)