Quote from the story the shows either the King or the Duke to be a Trouble Maker

The two men intend to put on a bogus production of Hamlet,

Well, the old man he liked that speech, and he mighty soon got it so he could do it first-rate. It seemed like he was just born for it; and when he had his hand in and was excited, it was perfectly lovely the way he would rip and tear and rair up behind when he was getting it off.