According to the police commander, the suspects claimed that Hemmah was a known witch in the area and subjected her to severe torture, compelling her to confess to being a witch.
But this audience was dwarfed by the 13m who tuned in this week to see Dominique Strauss-Kahn, once the Socialist front-runner, confess to his “moral failing” in a New York hotel room in May.
And when I went to the town I saw every time from her eyes that she was expecting me, and she would confess to me herself that she had had a peculiar feeling all that day guessed that I should come.