[The Prime Minister by Anthony Trollope]@TWC D-Link bookThe Prime Minister CHAPTER VI 9/26
"I knew how it would be.
Men are always valued by others as they value themselves." "I wish it were so," he replied.
"I should sleep easier to-night." "What is it, Plantagenet ?" she exclaimed, jumping up from her chair. "I never cared for your ridicule hitherto, Cora; but now I feel that I want your sympathy." "If you are going to do anything,--to do really anything, you shall have it.
Oh, how you shall have it!" "I have received her Majesty's orders to go down to Windsor at once. I must start within half-an-hour." "You are going to be Prime Minister!" she exclaimed.
As she spoke she threw her arms up, and then rushed into his embrace.
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