Nothing remains to be done but to draw upon the king's treasury, and pay Count Schmettau." "Your royal highness is spared even that trouble.

Here are twenty rolls, and each roll contains one hundred double Fredericks d'or, and, when your highness commands it, I will reserve seven rolls and pay Count Schmettau; then there remain thirteen for yourself.

Here is the contract, which you will give in person to the possessor." "First, I must go to the king," said the prince; "my heart urges me to express my gratitude to him, and my deep sense of his goodness and tenderness.

I feel ashamed without being humbled, like a repentant son, who has doubted the generosity and goodness of his father, because he has sometimes severely reprimanded his faults.

I must go at once to the king." "He will not receive your royal highness," answered Herzberg, smiling.
"You know our sovereign, who so fully deserves our admiration and love.
His favor and goodness beam upon us all, and he desires neither thanks nor acknowledgment.