'But you little know, my good Roy, the burden of an unmarried princess; and heartily glad shall I be to hand her over to Baroness Turckems.

That's her instituted governess, duenna, dragon, what you will.

She was born for responsibility, I was not; it makes me miserable.

I have had no holiday.

True, while she was like one of their wax virgins I had a respite.