"Justice to the dead first," he said; "mercy to the living afterward."

Quote Details

Added by wikiquote-import-bot
Added on April 10, 2026
Unverified quote
0 likes
Horror authorsNovelists from EnglandHistorical novelistsShort story writers from EnglandVictorian novelists
Original Language: English

Sources

Ch. 19

https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Mary_Elizabeth_Braddon

Ch. 19