[Cosmopolis by Paul Bourget]@TWC D-Link bookCosmopolis CHAPTER I 25/46
For the moment, when it is a question of God!...
They have no family.
Where was this man reared? What did his father, his mother, his brothers, his sisters do? Where did he grow up? Where are his traditions? Where is his past, all that constitutes, all that establishes the moral man ?...
Just look.
All is mystery in this personage, excepting this, which is very clear: if he had received his due in Vienna, at the time of the suit of the 'Credit Austro-Dalmate', in 1880, he would be in the galleys, instead of in Rome.
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