Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Knowledge and Life
It is noteworthy, in this connection, that the tasting of the fruit of the Tree of Know ledge was not supposed to give to our first parents any perception of the advantage to be gained by a prompt seizure on the Tree of Life, or indeed to have brought them immediate decision of any kind, as they frittered away invaluable Opportunity in sewing fig-leaves and making aprons - a cynical touch to underline, as it were, the consequences of feminine interference in matters of importance.
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