text:  "The nasal twang of their chaplains seems of late to have overmastered in their ears the eloquence of the ordnance of Spain! Yet i'faith they might be expected to find somewhat more unction in the preachments of our musketeers than the homilies of either Luther or Calvin!" He spoke unheeded of the prince; for Alexander was now engaged apart in a colloquy with his faithful Rinaldo who had respectfully placed in his hands a ring of great cost and beauty