There is the frightful possibility in all such trials as these that the judgment has already been pronounced and the trial is just a mask for murder. (Katherine Anne Porter)

There is the frightful possibility in all such trials as these that the judgment has already been pronounced and the trial is just a mask for murder.

Katherine Anne Porter

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