The Ruling Passion : a Comic Story of the Sixteenth Century 3
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8? ^v^^'W cise, they might have proved of more fatal consequence than the cheese to him. His Majesty being by this time al- most past all further observation, and foaming at the mouth prodigiously; Sir Owen, that he might not be strangled with the froth, thrust his hand into the patienfs pocket, for his handkerchief, to wipe it away with ; when, to his no small astonishment, he extracted the remains of a large brown crust ; but the utensil not residing on that side of the man, upon a search in ...the opposite pock- et, its companion, the cheese, soon ex- plained the mystery of the potentate's calamity; upon which, notwithstanding the near approach of death to the pa- tient, they could not choose but smile to themselves at the methods Majesty had been compelled to submit to. B% THE RULING PASSTOxV. The gardener, ignorant of what uss the water might be intended for, brought it in the watering-pot, which Sir Edgar espying, not suspecting it to be designed for other use than sprinkling his master, as he had often seen it applied to persons in fits, he snatched it out of the fellow's hand, and fell to watering of Malcolm in the face through the rose, to such a degree, that both himself and the Parson who sustained him were almost drown- ed in it, before the latter could give him proper notice to desist ; nor could the Doctor be so uncharitable, as to quit the aid he adminis-tered to Malcolm, lest he should have fallen to the earth without it.
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