A Parricide
by Guy de Maupassant The lawyer had presented a plea of insanity. How could anyone explain this strange crime otherwise? One morning, in the grass
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by Guy de Maupassant The lawyer had presented a plea of insanity. How could anyone explain this strange crime otherwise? One morning, in the grass
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