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INDEED, EVERY DAY THE KING ASKED THE CARDINAL WHEN THIS FETE SHOULD TAKE PLACE; AND EVERY DAY THE CARDINAL, UNDER SOME PRETEXT, DEFERRED FIXING IT. THE STRANGER, THEN PERCEIVING THAT THE MATTER WENT BEYOND RAILLERY, DREW HIS SWORD, SALUTED HIS ADVERSARY, AND SERIOUSLY PLACED HIMSELF ON GUARD. "YES; BUT AT THAT PERIOD WE WERE NOT AT WAR. AT THAT PERIOD BUCKINGHAM WAS AN ALLY, AND NOT AN ENEMY. WHAT YOU WOULD NOW DO AMOUNTS TO TREASON." THE DISCOVERY OF A COMPLETELY UNKNOWN MANUSCRIPT AT A PERIOD IN WHICH HISTORICAL SCIENCE IS CARRIED TO SUCH A HIGH DEGREE APPEARED ALMOST MIRACULOUS.