And now the tables were turned--_Swift._ Style of a gamester.
P.596._Burnet_, being appointed to preach the sermon on the Gunpowder Plot, (1684,) at the Rolls Chapel:--I chose for my text these words: "Save me from the lion's mouth, thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns." I made no reflection in my thoughts on the lion and unicorn, as being the two supporters of the King's scutcheon .-- _Swift_.

I doubt that.
P.600._Burnet_ relates a story of a quarrel between three gentlemen, one of whom was killed.

He says that one of the others:--was prevailed on to confess the indictment, and to let sentence pass on him for murder; a pardon being promised him if he should do so.

[After this he had to pay L16,000 for his pardon.]--_Swift_.

The story is wrong told.
P.604._Burnet_ mentions a scheme to raise dissensions between Charles II.