Excerpt from Gathering Clouds: A Tale of the Days of St. Chrysostom

I acknowledge with gratitude the kind reception which was accorded to Darkness and Dawn by a. Large number of readers, and, from many communications which have reached me, I trust that I did not wholly fail in making my aim understood and appreciated. I did not appeal to the ordinary novel-reader. I wished to create an interest far deeper and higher than that of passing amusement.

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