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Chapter 7

           WhatifIwerenowtocommitsometerriblecrime—murdertenfellow-creatures,forinstance,oranythingelsethatisthoughtmostshockinganddreadfulinthisworld—whatadilemmamyjudgeswouldbein,withacriminalwhoonlyhasafortnighttoliveinanycase,nowthattherackandotherformsoftortureareabolished!Why,Ishoulddiecomfortablyintheirownhospital—inawarm,cleanroom,withanattentivedoctor—probablymuchmorecomfortablythanIshouldathome.

           “Idon’tunderstandwhypeopleinmypositiondonotoftenerindulgeinsuchideas—ifonlyforajoke!Perhapstheydo!Whoknows!Thereareplentyofmerrysoulsamongus!

           “ButthoughIdonotrecognizeanyjurisdictionovermyself,stillIknowthatIshallbejudged,whenIamnothingbutavoicelesslumpofclay;thereforeIdonotwishtogobeforeIhaveleftawordofreply—thereplyofafreeman—notoneforcedtojustifyhimself—ohno!Ihavenoneedtoaskforgivenessofanyone.IwishtosayawordmerelybecauseIhappentodesireitofmyownfreewill.

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