9/10 And further than this, he is, according to his principles, a man of the strictest honour. I would treat him, sir, as a valued _confrere_ and equal." The Prime Minister smiled. "I know quite well that Prince Shan is a man of genius, and that he is a representative of one of the world's greatest families. I am only the servant of a great Power. He is a great Power in himself." "And believe me," Nigel concluded fervently, as he made his adieux, "the greatest autocrat that ever breathed. |