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Many would forget this insult; but it cannot, and ought not to be forgotten…If it were destroyed, being their most sacred city, and one that reminds them of their fallen grandeur, it would do more to manifest our abhorrence of their crimes, and our indignation against them, than the hanging of hundreds. Delhi ought to be raized, and on its ruins a
... See moreWilliam Dalrymple • The Last Mughal



Zangara, lui, fut immédiatement jugé à Miami et son procès donna lieu à d’invraisemblables échanges entre lui et le juge de la Cour. « Toutes mes pensées sont dans mon estomac. Dans mon ventre. C’est là qu’est le mal. Voyez-vous, je souffre tout le temps. Et je souffre parce que mon père m’a envoyé travailler alors que j’étais encore un petit enfan
... See moreJean-Paul Dubois • La Succession (OLIV. LIT.FR) (French Edition)
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Enrico Ferri • Criminal Sociology
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Enrico Ferri • Criminal Sociology
Holmes, however, has an idea. “Of course, this blood belongs to a second individual—presumably the murderer, if murder has been committed,” he tells the two policemen. “It reminds me of the circumstances attendant on the death of Van Jansen, in Utrecht, in the year ’34. Do you remember the case, Gregson?” Gregson confesses that he does not. “Read i
... See moreMaria Konnikova • Mastermind
Elmer M. Ellsworth, a special assistant to Governor Winship, was a member of this hand-picked jury.