I have sent a private despatch to Potsdam, in which I have expressed that opinion." "So far," Dominey remarked, "I have not been overworked." "My dear young friend," the Prince continued, "you have not been overworked because there has been no legitimate work for you to do.
There will be none.

There could be no possible advantage accruing from your labours here to compensate for the very bad effect which the discovery of your true name and position would have in the English Cabinet." "I must ask you to remember," Dominey begged, "that I am here as a blind servant of the Fatherland.

I simply obey orders." "I will grant that freely," the Prince consented.

"But to continue.

I am now at the end of my first year in this country.