All day he would be in and out of Paradise with his barrow, wheeling away the rubbish he gathered up.

The foreman had looked in on him once or twice; he had seen him just before noon, when he appeared to be in his usual health--he had made no complaint, at any rate.

Asked if he had happened to notice where Collishaw had set down his dinner basket and his tin bottle while he worked, he replied that it so happened that he had--he remembered seeing both bottle and basket and the man's jacket deposited on one of the box-tombs under a certain yew-tree--which he could point out, if necessary.
Bryce's account of his finding of Collishaw amounted to no more than a bare recital of facts.

Nor was much time spent in questioning the two doctors who had conducted the post-mortem examination.

Their evidence, terse and particular, referred solely to the cause of death.