Download or read book The Legacy of Cain written by Wilkie Collins and published by IndyPublish.com. This book was released on 1888 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: But the evidence so undeniably revealed deliberate and merciless premeditation that the only defense attempted by her counsel was madness and the only alternative left to a righteous jury was a verdict which condemned the woman to death."