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The Yellow Crayon

CHAPTER XXXIII
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He drew Brott on one side.
"The Westminster declared that you had left for Windsor by an early train this afternoon, and gives a list of your Cabinet.

The Pall Mall, on the other hand, declares that Letheringham will assuredly be sent for to-morrow." Brott shrugged his shoulders.
"There are bound to be a crop of such reports at a time like this," he remarked.
The Prince dropped his voice almost to a whisper.
"Brott," he said, "there is something which I have had it in my mind to say to you for the last few days.

I am not perhaps a great politician, but, like many outsiders, I see perhaps a good deal of the game.

I know fairly well what the feeling is in Vienna and Berlin.

I can give you a word of advice." "You are very kind, Prince," Brott remarked, looking uneasily over his shoulder.


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