Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Golden Americas: A Story of Discoveries and Daring Deeds
Observe throughout that nothing lingers in the cardinal's hands. Commonplace statesmen live by delay, believe in it, hope in it, pray to it; but his eminence worked as a man who knew that the night was coming, in which no man can work.
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