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The Illustrious Prince

CHAPTER XIII
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All that's wanted is a weak President, and Heaven knows where we should be!" "Of course," the Duchess remarked, "Prince Maiyo is half an Englishman.
His mother was a Stretton-Wynne.

One of the first intermarriages, I should think.

Lord Stretton-Wynne was Ambassador to Japan." "I think," said Penelope, "that if you could look into Prince Maiyo's heart you would not find him half an Englishman.

I think that he is more than seven-eighths a Japanese." "I have heard it whispered," the Duchess remarked, leaning forward, "that he is over here on an exceedingly serious mission.

One thing is quite certain.


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