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 money, and went clearly off, without any one being of him. When the Duke awoke in the morning, and wanted to get up, he missed his cloaths, and as is a great passion, and examining among servants, who had been it his chamber, they immediately answered, none but Mr Ogle. ! Madam, said he, then you know the thief. The Duke meeting Ogle about a week after, in the cloaths he had taken away, steped up to him hastlily; when Ogle began to button saying, Here, take your cloaths. I have got better of my own. The Duke seeing am begin to strip, and fearing the nobles would be acquainted in what manner he had lost them, did, Pish! fy, Mr Ogle, you are welcome to them. So they parted friends, and Mr. Ogle sent off very well satisfied. There being a general muster of lifeguards Hide Park, and Ogle having left his cloak play. he was therefore obliged to borrows landlady's fearlet petticoat; so tying it up a bundle, he put it behind him. He then counted safe enough as he guessed and away rode; but one of his comrades perceiving the border, gave the Duke the hit. The duke, smiling to himself, said Gentlemen cloke I; which they all did but Ogle, who, stamering and staring, said, What -pox must we oak for? it does not rain. But he not cloaking the Duke said, Mr Ogie why dont you obey the word of command? Cloak Sir, Why, were then, and peeping his head out of the top the petticoat, said, though I cannot cloak, I can