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What Took Place at Portsmouth August 23, 1628

           "Bah!Areyoumad,totalktomethus?"saidBuckingham.

           "MyLord,excuseme!IspeakasIcan;Irestrainmyself.But,myLord,thinkofwhatyou’reabouttodo,andbewareofgoingtoofar!"

           "Whatdoyousay?Godpardonme!"criedBuckingham,"Ireallythinkhethreatensme!"

           "No,myLord,Istillplead.AndIsaytoyou:onedropofwatersufficestomakethefullvaseoverflow;oneslightfaultmaydrawdownpunishmentupontheheadspared,despitemanycrimes."

           "Mr.Felton,"saidBuckingham,"youwillwithdraw,andplaceyourselfatonceunderarrest."

           "Youwillhearmetotheend,myLord.Youhaveseducedthisyounggirl;youhaveoutraged,defiledher.Repairyourcrimestowardher;lethergofree,andIwillexactnothingelsefromyou."

           "Youwillexact!"saidBuckingham,lookingatFeltonwithastonishment,anddwellinguponeachsyllableofthethreewordsashepronouncedthem.

           "MyLord,"continuedFelton,becomingmoreexcitedashespoke,"myLord,beware!AllEnglandistiredofyouriniquities;myLord,youhaveabusedtheroyalpower,whichyouhavealmostusurped;myLord,youareheldinhorrorbyGodandmen.Godwillpunishyouhereafter,butIwillpunishyouhere!"

           "Ah,thisistoomuch!"criedBuckingham,makingasteptowardthedoor.

           Feltonbarredhispassage.

           "Iaskithumblyofyou,myLord,"saidhe;"signtheorderfortheliberationofMiladydeWinter.Rememberthatsheisawomanwhomyouhavedishonored."

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