Thedoubtimpliedinhisquestionwaswellfounded。Inthe
generaldestructionofbooksalreadydescribed,aholyvolume-that
stoodapartfromthecatalogueofhumanliterature,andyet,inone
sense,wasatitshead-hadbeenspared。ButtheTitanof
innovation-angelorfiend,doubleinhisnature,andcapableofdeeds