The Man Who Laughs


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The man in black?"  
Yes."  
Who has a kind of mace in his hand?"  
Yes."  
Well?"  
Well, Gwynplaine, that man is a wapentake."  
What is a wapentake?"  
He is the bailiff of the hundred."  
What is the bailiff of the hundred?"  
He is the proepositus hundredi."  
And what is the proepositus hundredi?"  
He is a terrible officer."  
What has he got in his hand?"  
The iron weapon."  
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