[Prince Otto by Robert Louis Stevenson]@TWC D-Link bookPrince Otto CHAPTER III--IN WHICH THE PRINCE COMFORTS AGE AND BEAUTY AND DELIVERS A 10/27
I am full of good ingredients, but the dish is worthless.
I am--I give it you in one word--sugar in the salad.' 'Well, I don't care, you're good,' reiterated Ottilia, a little flushed by having failed to understand. 'I will tell you one thing,' replied Otto: 'You are!' 'Ah, well, that's what they all said of you,' moralised the girl; 'such a tongue to come round--such a flattering tongue!' 'O, you forget, I am a man of middle age,' the Prince chuckled. 'Well, to speak to you, I should think you was a boy; and Prince or no Prince, if you came worrying where I was cooking, I would pin a napkin to your tails.
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