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Prince Otto

CHAPTER III--IN WHICH THE PRINCE COMFORTS AGE AND BEAUTY AND DELIVERS A
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I ask you a question, I ask it again, and here I stand.' He drew a mark and toed it.
'When you have studied liberal doctrines somewhat deeper,' said the Prince, 'you will perhaps change your note.

You are a man of false weights and measures, my young friend.

You have one scale for women, another for men; one for princes, and one for farmer-folk.

On the prince who neglects his wife you can be most severe.

But what of the lover who insults his mistress?
You use the name of love.


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