[The Great Prince Shan by E. Phillips Oppenheim]@TWC D-Link bookThe Great Prince Shan CHAPTER XXIII 16/23
We shall feel the same shivering pleasure when we rule the world with great thoughts as when our bodies touch.
I shall teach her to know her soul, even as my own has been revealed to me." "No woman is worthy of this, my lord," the girl faltered. He waved his hand and she stole away.
At the door he stopped her. "Do you go to life or death, Nita ?" he asked. She looked at him with a great sorrow. "I am a worthless thing," she replied.
"I go where my lord's words have sent me." Li Wen reappeared presently for an appointed audience.
He brought messages. "Highness," he announced, "there is a code dispatch here from Ki-Chou. An American gained entrance to the City last week.
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