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Rose, her hands tightly locked together, heard her son, a prisoner in the dock, plead Guilty on three counts to stealing goods to the total value of £60 from various college rooms.
She heard Maurice Lucian, his voice and his bearing alike schooled to professional impassivity, give testimony as to the boy's instability of mind.