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The Puppet Crown

CHAPTER V
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But what is to become of our friends the Marshal and Mollendorf?
What will be left for them?
Perhaps there will be a chamber of war, a chamber of the navy.

As a naval minister the Marshal would be nicely placed.

There would be no expense of building ships or paying sailors, which would speak well for the economy of the new government.
The Marshal is old; we shall send him to Servia.

At least the office will pay both his vanity and purse to an extent equal to that of his present office.

By the way, nothing has yet been heard from Prince Frederick.


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