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When the World Shook

Being an Account of the Great Adventure
of Bastin, Bickley and Arbuthnot

by H. Rider Haggard

Contents

CHAPTER I. Arbuthnot Describes Himself
CHAPTER II. Bastin and Bickley
CHAPTER III. Natalie
CHAPTER IV. Death and Departure
CHAPTER V. The Cyclone
CHAPTER VI. Land
CHAPTER VII. The Orofenans
CHAPTER VIII. Bastin Attempts the Martyr’s Crown
CHAPTER IX. The Island in the Lake
CHAPTER X. The Dwellers in the Tomb
CHAPTER XI. Resurrection
CHAPTER XII. Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Years!
CHAPTER XIII. Oro Speaks and Bastin Argues
CHAPTER XIV. The Under-world
CHAPTER XV. Oro in His House
CHAPTER XVI. Visions of the Past
CHAPTER XVII. Yva Explains
CHAPTER XVIII. The Accident
CHAPTER XIX. The Proposals of Bastin and Bickley
CHAPTER XX. Oro and Arbuthnot Travel by Night
CHAPTER XXI. Love’s Eternal Altar
CHAPTER XXII. The Command
CHAPTER XXIII. In the Temple of Fate
CHAPTER XXIV. The Chariot of the Pit
CHAPTER XXV. Sacrifice
CHAPTER XXVI. Tommy
CHAPTER XXVII. Bastin Discovers a Resemblance
NOTE By J. R. Bickley, M.R.C.S.

DEDICATION

Ditchingham, 1918.

MY DEAR CURZON,

More than thirty years ago you tried to protect me, then a stranger to you,from one of the falsest and most malignant accusations ever made against awriter.

So complete was your exposure of the methods of those at work to blacken aperson whom they knew to be innocent, that, as you will remember, they refusedto publish your analysis which destroyed their charges and, incidentally,revealed their motives.

Although for this reason vindication came otherwise, your kindness is one thatI have never forgotten, since, whatever the immediate issue of any effort, inthe end it i

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