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Toussenel, in his Zoölogie Passionelle, has a kind word even for these savages: "Let us pity the cannibal, and not blame him too severely. We who boast of our refined Christian civilization murder men by tens of thousands from motives less excusable than hunger. The crime lies not in roasting our dead enemy, but in killing him when he wishes to live."
"Ellbery says there is no ground for appeal, but I think the recommendation to mercy will save his life besides it is a crime passionelle, and they don't hang for homicidal jealousy. I suppose it was the girl's evidence that turned the trick?" Jack nodded. "And she looked like an angel just out of the refrigerator," he said despairingly.
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