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Lord Eure turned, but Gwynplaine's face was concealed under his forest
of hair.
"So," said the old man, who could see nothing but his hair, "he has
already adopted the new fashion. He does not wear a wig."
Grantham accosted Colepepper.
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Some one is finely sold."
Who is that?"
David Dirry-Moir."
How is that?"
He is no longer a peer."
How can that be?"
And Henry Auverquerque, Earl of Grantham, told John Baron Colepepper the
whole anecdote--how the waif-flask had been carried to the Admiralty,
about the parchment of the Comprachicos, the jussu regis,
countersigned Jeffreys, and the confrontation in the torture-cell at
Southwark, the proof of all the facts acknowledged by the Lord
Chancellor and by the Queen; the taking the test under the nave, and
finally the admission of Lord Fermain Clancharlie at the commencement of
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