It will sell well.

It will make a noise in the world.

But--_cui bono ?_" Chagrined, mortified, angry, the author took the words with her to her room, and her brain tossed upon them as upon thorns all night.

At dawn she arose and put the MS.

into the fire.
"I shudder to this day in thinking what would have been had I acted differently," she says.