“If there had been a moment when the hearts of his enemies were softened, when a throb of pity was felt even by Sydney Vane's elder brother, the implacable old General who had vowed that he would pursue Andrew Westwood to the death, it was when the prisoner's little daughter had been put into the witness-box to give evidence against her father.””
Quotes by Adeline Sergeant
Adeline SergeantAdeline Sergeant was a prolific English novelist of the Victorian era, known for her extensive body of work that included over ninety novels. Born in 1851, she began her writing career in the late 19t...