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Page 84
... magistrate kept fidgeting , running his fingers through his hair , half rising , then sitting down again . Finally , plant- ing his elbows on the desk , he bent toward me with a queer expression . " But why , why did you go on firing at ...
... magistrate kept fidgeting , running his fingers through his hair , half rising , then sitting down again . Finally , plant- ing his elbows on the desk , he bent toward me with a queer expression . " But why , why did you go on firing at ...
Page 87
... magistrate stood up . In the same weary tone he asked me a last question : Did I regret what I had done ? After ... magistrate many times more , but on these occasions my lawyer always accom- panied me . The examinations were confined to ...
... magistrate stood up . In the same weary tone he asked me a last question : Did I regret what I had done ? After ... magistrate many times more , but on these occasions my lawyer always accom- panied me . The examinations were confined to ...
Page 88
... magistrate closed the interview . My case was " taking its course , " as he put it . Sometimes , too , the conversa- tion was of a general order , and the magistrate and lawyer encouraged me to join in it . I began to breathe more ...
... magistrate closed the interview . My case was " taking its course , " as he put it . Sometimes , too , the conversa- tion was of a general order , and the magistrate and lawyer encouraged me to join in it . I began to breathe more ...
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