Vulgar words in The Memoirs of Cardinal de Retz — Volume 2 [Historic court memoirs] (Page 1)

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Beautru and Nogent acted the part of buffoons, and to please the Queen, personated old Broussel's nurse (for he was eighty years of age), stirring up the people to sedition, though both of them knew well enough that their farce might perhaps soon end in a real tragedy.

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