66/131 Her manner of looking at things had changed radically. Her remorse, on thinking of what she had done, was making her a martyr. Her conscience was beginning to feel the wholesome transformation of repentant women who were formerly great sinners. How could she wash her soul of her past crimes ?... She had not even the consolation of that patriotic faith, bloody and ferocious though it was, which inflamed the doctor and her assistants. |