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The Star-Chamber, Volume 1

CHAPTER XII
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You note that side door near them, Lupo?
She is advising the youth's flight that way; and he, like a hair-brained fool, will not listen to the suggestion.

But it will be well to watch the outlet.

Hark ye, Lanyere," he added to the promoter, "take three men with you, and go round quickly to the passage with which yon door communicates.

Station yourselves near the outlet; and if Mounchensey comes forth, arrest him instantly.

You see the door I mean?
About it, quick!" And Lanyere instantly departed with three of the myrmidons.
"I would this arrest could be lawfully effected, Sir Giles," said Lupo Vulp, "by a serjeant-at-arms or pursuivant.


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