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low estate of the unfortunate. Have compassion on a man who has done no
harm, who is without protection and without defence. You have before you
a poor mountebank."
"I have before me," said the sheriff, "Lord Fermain Clancharlie, Baron
Clancharlie and Hunkerville, Marquis of Corleone in Sicily, and a peer
of England."
Rising, and offering his chair to Gwynplaine, the sheriff added,--
"My lord, will your lordship deign to seat yourself?"
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