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The Star-Chamber, Volume 2

CHAPTER XXVIII
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The punishment Sir Jocelyn has already endured is amply sufficient for the offence; and we hae nae fears of its being repeated.

A single visit to the Fleet is eneuch for any man.

But in respect to Sir Jocelyn, I am happy to say that his Excellency the Conde de Gondomar has quite set him right in our gude opinion; and has satisfactorily proved to us that the spy we suspected him to be was anither person, wha shall be nameless.

Ha! here comes the Count himself," he exclaimed, as the Spanish Ambassador approached.

"Your Excellency will be glad to hear, after the handsome manner you have spoken of him, that it is our intention to restore Sir Jocelyn to the favour he previously enjoyed.


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