Could Robin have laid his hand at that moment upon the right man, there would speedily have ensued another coroner's inquest.

The earth was not wide enough for the two to live on it.

Fortunately, Robin could not fix on any one, and say, Thou art the man! The knowledge was hidden from him.

And yet, the very man may have been at the inquest, side by side with himself.

Nay, he probably _was_.
Robin Frost cleared himself from the crowd.