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Peter Ibbetson

9781465521118
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Library of Alexandria
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Part One INTRODUCTION The writer of this singular autobiography was my cousin, who died at the——-Criminal Lunatic Asylum, of which he had been an inmate three years. He had been removed thither after a sudden and violent attack of homicidal mania (which fortunately led to no serious consequences), from——-Jail, where he had spent twenty-five years, having been condemned to penal servitude for life, for the murder of————, his relative. He had been originally sentenced to death