Excerpt from Lérixa, Vol. 1: Chef de Voleurs, Victime de l'Ambition Paternelle, Chez les Solitaires de l'Appennin
ON mis jusqu'ici nombre de voleurs sur la scène, et cela, pour intéresser seule ment Ia curiosité Par la ter reur qu'ils inspirent. Presque tous les romanciers les but montré, ou foibles ou enlié rement scélérats. Il me semble que ceux qui sont profondé mefit scélérats doivent l'être par système et qu'on doit indiquer les sources où ils ont puisé leur scélératesse. Elle est toujours une conséquence so.
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