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"Assure the Lord Chancellor that the last boy has been and gone -- gone away, that is, Mr. Ferdinand, and that I pledge my sacred word not to have another telegram to-day."
"Yes, sir. His lordship desired that you should be informed that, according to the law regulating public abominations and intolerable street noises, you was liable to -- "