Oil Kings

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    His education lay like a film of white oil on the black lake of his barbarian consciousness. For this reason, the things he said were hardly interesting at all. Only what he was.
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    His father had never at any time displeased him by asking, -Why have you done thus and so?
    Bible: Hebrew, 1 Kings 1:6.