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Truxton King

CHAPTER III
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The Prince says he just loves to watch the rubbernecks go by.

It's great fun, sir, for the little lad.

He never misses a party, and you can believe it or not, he has told me so himself.

Yes, sir, the Prince has had more than one word with me--from time to time." King looked at the little man's reddish face and saw therein the signs of exaltation indigenous to a land imperial.
He hesitated for an instant and then remarked, with a mean impulse to spoil Hobbs's glorification: "I have dined with the President of the United States." Hobbs was politely unimpressed.

"I've no doubt, sir," he said.


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