If he should attempt roguery it would miscarry.

Not a regiment would stir.

Besides, why should he make such an attempt?
Doubtless he has his suspicious side, but why suppose him an absolute villain?
Such extreme outrages are beyond him; he is incapable of them physically, why judge him capable of them morally?
Has he not pledged honor?
Has he not said, "No one in Europe doubts my word ?" Let us fear nothing.

To this could be answered, Crimes are committed either on a grand or on a mean scale.

In the first category there is Caesar; in the second there is Mandrin.