MEMOIRS
OF
VIDOCQ,
PRINCIPAL AGENT OF THE FRENCH POLICE
UNTIL 1827:
AND NOW PROPRIETOR OF
THE PAPER MANUFACTORY AT ST MANDÉ
WRITTEN BY HIMSELF.
TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH.
“Le plus grand fléau est l’homme qui provoque. Quand il n’y a point de provocateurs ce sont les forts qui commettent les crimes, parceque ce ne sont que les forts qui les conçoivent. En police, il vaut mieux ne pas faire d’affaire que d’en créer.”
Mémoires, Vol. I.
IN FOUR VOLUMES.
LONDON, 1828:
PRINTED FOR HUNT AND CLARKE,
YORK STREET, COVENT GARDEN.
This work is a translation and has a separate copyright status to the applicable copyright protections of the original content.| Original: |
This work was published before January 1, 1927, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. |
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This work was published before January 1, 1927, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. |