Unconscious Self-Confession

A company of persons suspected of crime were brought before a judge. Only one of them was guilty, but bow to find out which one, was the question. The judge put his ear against the heart of each one and listened. When he came to the guilty one, he heard in every thump of his heart an acknowledgment of his crime. And so, though all may seem fair in our case, if we could listen at the door of our hearts, every pulsation would confess, Guilty! Guilty!—TALMAGE.

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