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He shall be taken care of. But, oddsfish, my lords, is not this freak of Buckingham too villainous and ungrateful?" "He had not had the means of being so, had your Majesty," said the Duke of Ormond, "been less lenient on other occasions."
Thus conversing they reached the Lodge; and as the King went to his chamber to prepare for the breakfast summons, now impending, the idea crossed his mind, "Wilmot, and Villiers, and Killigrew, would laugh at me, did they hear of a campaign in which neither man nor woman had been conquered But, oddsfish! let them laugh as they will, there is something at my heart which tells me, that for once in my life I have acted well."
"I think so, too," said Charles "in Scotland the Presbyterian ministers, when thundering in their pulpits on my own sins and those of my house, took the freedom to call me to my face Jeroboam, or Rehoboam, or some such name, for following the advice of young counsellors Oddsfish, I will take that of the grey beard for once, for never saw I more sharpness and decision than in the countenance of that noble old man."
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