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Le Roi est mort — vive le Roi

           TheFirstLordoftheBedchamberreceivedthehoseandwasabouttoencaseTom’slegsinthem,whenasuddenflushinvadedhisfaceandhehurriedlyhustledthethingsbackintothehandsoftheArchbishopofCanterburywithanastoundedlookandawhispered,"See,mylord!"pointingtoasomethingconnectedwiththehose.TheArchbishoppaled,thenflushed,andpassedthehosetotheLordHighAdmiral,whispering,"See,mylord!"TheAdmiralpassedthehosetotheHereditaryGrandDiaperer,andhadhardlybreathenoughinhisbodytoejaculate,"See,mylord!"Thehosedriftedbackwardalongtheline,totheChiefStewardoftheHousehold,theConstableoftheTower,NorroyKing-at-Arms,theMasteroftheWardrobe,theChancellorRoyaloftheDuchyofLancaster,theThirdGroomoftheStole,theHeadRangerofWindsorForest,theSecondGentlemanoftheBedchamber,theFirstLordoftheBuckhounds,accompaniedalwayswiththatamazedandfrightened"See!see!"tilltheyfinallyreachedthehandsoftheChiefEquerryinWaiting,whogazedamoment,withapallidface,uponwhathadcausedallthisdismay,thenhoarselywhispered,"Bodyofmylife,ataggonefromatruss-point!totheTowerwiththeHeadKeeperoftheKing’sHose!"afterwhichheleanedupontheshoulderoftheFirstLordoftheBuckhoundstoregatherhisvanishedstrengthwhilstfreshhose,withoutanydamagedstringstothem,werebrought.

           Butallthingsmusthaveanend,andsointimeTomCantywasinaconditiontogetoutofbed.

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