# The great Skene mystery

Author: Capes, Bernard, 1854-1918

Genre: Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70048

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+great+Skene+mystery+Capes&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

I suppose my days have been involved in as tragic circumstances as most. It is fair that the truth of them should be set down _en grande tenue_ by the one whom, after all, it most concerns. Not that for my own sake I desire for them more publicity, God knows, than they have received; but there is the question of the moral heirloom. The sensational Skene claim before the Lords of Common Pleas will be in the memory of a generation now passing: it is for the benefit of the generation to come, and the many thence ensuing, that I clothe these legal bones in the nerves and flesh of living actualities. There is such necessary omission and distortion in all trials of equity, that the plainest of...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XXIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/23/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/21/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/20/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/32/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/24/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/28/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/22/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/34/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/30/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/31/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/26/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXXIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/33/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/25/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/29/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-great-skene-mystery-70048/chapters/27/index.md)