it is good, but it is trifling.”
“The king will not trifle with Monk, be assured.”
“Then you are quite at ease, my lord?”
“On that side, at least! yes, perfectly!”
“Oh! I understand you; you are at ease as far as the king is concerned?”
“I have told you I was.”
“But you are not so much so on my account?”
“I thought I had told you that I had faith in your loyalty and discretion.”
“No doubt, no doubt, but you must remember one thing — ”
“What is that?”