Quote by Florence E. Allen

You have had indeed a fair trial. It is a shocking thing when a judge of your high office is shown to have betrayed the truth and his honor, and I sentence you to the penitentiary.

You have had indeed a fair trial. It is a shocking thing whe

Summary

This quote suggests that the person being addressed, presumably a judge, has received a fair trial, but has been found guilty of betraying the truth and their honor. As a result, they are sentenced to serve time in a penitentiary. The quote implies that the judge's actions were particularly shocking given their position of authority and responsibility in upholding truth and honor within the legal system.

By Florence E. Allen

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