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The Star-Chamber, Volume 1

CHAPTER IX
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On the contrary, Sir Giles, I have always declared I owe you a deep debt." "Which you strive to pay ?" "Which I _will_ pay." "You hear what this man says, Mounchensey ?" Sir Giles cried.

"You have been guilty of the same offence as he.

Why should you not be similarly punished ?" "If I were so punished, I would stab my prosecutor to the heart," Jocelyn replied.
At this rejoinder, Lanyere, who had hitherto kept his eyes on the ground, suddenly raised them, with a look of singular expression at the speaker.
"Humph!" Sir Giles ejaculated.

"I must proceed to extremities with him, I find.

Keep strict watch upon him, Lanyere; and follow him if he goes forth.


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