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The Illustrious Prince

CHAPTER XI
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Yet I do not believe that he is capable of a dishonorable action." "Nor do I," the Ambassador declared smoothly.

"Yet in every country, almost in every man, the exact standard of dishonor varies.

A man will lie for a woman's sake, and even in the law courts, certainly at his clubs and amongst his friends, it will be accounted to his righteousness.

A patriot will lie and intrigue for his country's sake.
Now I believe that to Prince Maiyo Japan stands far above the whole world of womankind.

I believe that for her sake he would go to very great lengths indeed." "Go on, please," Penelope murmured.
"The Prince is over here on some sort of an errand which it isn't our business to understand," Mr.Harvey said.


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