Citations:confessed


 * 1678 — John Bunyan. The Pilgrim's Progress.
 * For the second and third, you see he disputeth against our religion; and for the treason he hath confessed, he deserveth to die the death.


 * 1818 — Mary Shelley. Frankenstein.
 * A thousand times rather would I have confessed myself guilty of the crime ascribed to Justine, but I was absent when it was committed, and such a declaration would have been considered as the ravings of a madman and would not have exculpated her who suffered through me.
 * "No, Justine," said Elizabeth; "he is more convinced of your innocence than I was, for even when he heard that you had confessed, he did not credit it."