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Having murdered my mother under circumstances of singular atrocity, I was arrested and put upon my trial, which lasted seven years. In charging the jury, the judge of the Court of Acquittal remarked that it was one of the most ghastly crimes that he had ever been called upon to explain away.
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First published January 1, 1946
به دلیل به قتل رساندن مادرم در شرایطی بیرحمانه، دستگیر شدم و پای محاکمهای نشستم که هفت سال به طول انجامید. هنگام برگماشتن هیئت منصفه، قاضیِ دادگاهِ برائت خاطرنشان کرد که این یکی از دهشتناکترین جنایاتی بود که برای توجیهش او را فراخوانده بودند.