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"But I am all right now," he declared triumphantly, a little of the old fire lighting up in his face. "I never expect to touch a drop again." He spoke so firmly that I was persuaded to make him a little loan, taking his due-bill for it, which he always insisted on giving. That evening I saw him being dragged along by three policemen, and he was cursing like a demon.
It was a sort of due-bill, promising to pay a small sum for beer, which had been supplied to his Majesty, so soon as God should enable him, or the distracted circumstances of his kingdom make it possible, or some touching and helpless expression of that kind.
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