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The History of England from the Accession of James II.

CHAPTER XV
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"But my trust is in God.

I will go through with my work or perish in it.

Only I cannot help feeling for the poor Queen;" and twice he repeated with unwonted tenderness, "the poor Queen." "If you love me," he added, "wait on her often, and give her what help you can.

As for me, but for one thing, I should enjoy the prospect of being on horseback and under canvass again.

For I am sure I am fitter to direct a campaign than to manage your House of Lords and Commons.


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