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           "Mightitnotbebest,myPrince,thatwewaithereuntilIprovemyselfandmakemyrightssecuretomydomains?Ishouldbesomuchthebetterablethento"

           

           TheKinginterruptedhimimperiously

           "Peace!Whatarethypaltrydomains,thytrivialinterests,contrastedwithmatterswhichconcernthewealofanationandtheintegrityofathrone?"Then,headded,inagentlevoice,asifheweresorryforhisseverity,"Obey,andhavenofear;Iwillrightthee,Iwillmaketheewholeyes,morethanwhole.Ishallremember,andrequite."

           Sosaying,hetookthepen,andsethimselftowork.Hendoncontemplatedhimlovinglyawhile,thensaidtohimself

           "An’itweredark,Ishouldthinkitwasakingthatspoke;there’snodenyingit,whenthehumour’supononhimhedoththunderandlightenlikeyourtrueKing;nowwheregothethattrick?Seehimscribbleandscratchawaycontentedlyathismeaninglesspot-hooks,fancyingthemtobeLatinandGreekandexceptmywitshallservemewithaluckydevicefordivertinghimfromhispurpose,Ishallbeforcedtopretendtopostawayto-morrowonthiswilderrandhehathinventedforme."

           ThenextmomentSirMiles’sthoughtshadgonebacktotherecentepisode.Soabsorbedwasheinhismusings,thatwhentheKingpresentlyhandedhimthepaperwhichhehadbeenwriting,hereceiveditandpocketeditwithoutbeingconsciousoftheact."Howmarvellousstrangesheacted,"hemuttered."IthinksheknewmeandIthinkshedidnotknowme.

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