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Walton, in continuation

           Wastherenoinjusticeinthis?AmItobethoughttheonlycriminal,whenallhumankindsinnedagainstme?WhydoyounothateFelix,whodrovehisfriendfromhisdoorwithcontumely?Whydoyounotexecratetherusticwhosoughttodestroythesaviourofhischild?Nay,thesearevirtuousandimmaculatebeings!I,themiserableandtheabandoned,amanabortion,tobespurnedat,andkicked,andtrampledon.Evennowmybloodboilsattherecollectionofthisinjustice.

           "ButitistruethatIamawretch.Ihavemurderedthelovelyandthehelpless;Ihavestrangledtheinnocentastheysleptandgraspedtodeathhisthroatwhoneverinjuredmeoranyotherlivingthing.Ihavedevotedmycreator,theselectspecimenofallthatisworthyofloveandadmirationamongmen,tomisery;Ihavepursuedhimeventothatirremediableruin.

           "Therehelies,whiteandcoldindeath.Youhateme,butyourabhorrencecannotequalthatwithwhichIregardmyself.Ilookonthehandswhichexecutedthedeed;Ithinkontheheartinwhichtheimaginationofitwasconceivedandlongforthemomentwhenthesehandswillmeetmyeyes,whenthatimaginationwillhauntmythoughtsnomore.

           "FearnotthatIshallbetheinstrumentoffuturemischief.Myworkisnearlycomplete.Neitheryoursnoranyman’sdeathisneededtoconsummatetheseriesofmybeingandaccomplishthatwhichmustbedone,butitrequiresmyown.DonotthinkthatIshallbeslowtoperformthissacrifice.

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