Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Agnes Sorel, an Historical Romance, Vol. 2 of 3
Human weaknesses and human follies, human vices and human crimes, are undoubtedly very excellent and beneficial things. It may seem paradoxical to say that the fact of one man cutting another man's throat, or of another ruining a friend's peace, robbing him of his fortune, or depriving him of his honor, can have any beneficial result whatsoever; or that the cunning, the selfishness, the credulity, the igno rance, the fanaticism, the prejudice, the vanity.
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