WHAT THE PRINCE ASKED FOR The royal progress was the event of the morning and afternoon for several days before it occurred to Pollyooly to tell the Honourable John Ruffin about it.

Then one evening, on their way to bathe, she told him.
The Honourable John Ruffin stood still on the edge of the sea, looked at her thoughtfully, and said: "This is interesting indeed.

I had no idea that German aggression had extended to this retired spot." "And he's such an ugly little boy," said Pollyooly.
"And he is all alone ?" "Oh, no: there's a baron with him to look after him--with a large moustache.

He's very ugly too," said Pollyooly frankly.
"This grows more interesting still.

I think I should enjoy looking into this matter.