Francis Marion Crawford was an American writer known for his adventure and detective novels. His works are characterized by historical settings and complex character relationships, which have won him a large following among readers.
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Source: For the Blood is the Life and Other Stories
Source: For the Blood is the Life and Other Stories
“Jealousy is the forerunner of love, and often its awakener.”
Source: Mr. Isaacs; a Tale of Modern India
“To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.”
Source: The Complete Works
“They fell, but o'er their glorious grave Floats free the banner of the cause they died to save.”
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Source: Cecilia: A Story of Modern Rome