[The Great Impersonation by E. Phillips Oppenheim]@TWC D-Link bookThe Great Impersonation CHAPTER XX 3/16
I feel able to congratulate myself upon a certain measure of success.
From that part of the Cabinet with whom I have had to do, I have received nothing but encouragement in my efforts to promote a better understanding between our two countries." "The sky certainly seems clear enough just now," agreed Dominey. "I have convinced myself," the Prince said emphatically, "that there is a genuine and solid desire for peace with Germany existing in Downing Street.
In every argument I have had, in every concession I have asked for, I have been met with a sincere desire to foster the growing friendship between our countries.
I am proud of my work here, Von Ragastein.
I believe that I have brought Germany and England nearer together than they have been since the days of the Boer War." "You are sure, sir," Dominey asked, "that you are not confusing personal popularity with national sentiment ?" "I am sure of it," the Ambassador answered gravely.
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