All judges had rather that ten innocent should suffer than that one guilty should escape.

Mary Shelley · Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheus

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• Wikiquote (en) · Mary Shelley · Quotes / Frankenstein (1818) · estratto «All judges had rather that ten innocent should suffer than that one guilty should escape.» · Victor Frankenstein of Justine Moritz in Ch. 8
• Mary Shelley · Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheus · Riscontro testuale dell’estratto; edizione Gutenberg 84

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