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The Prime Minister

CHAPTER XXV
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She must learn to look at the world with his eyes.

She must be taught the great importance of money,--not in a griping, hard-fisted, prosaic spirit; but that she might participate in that feeling of his own which had in it so much that was grand, so much that was delightful, so much that was picturesque.

He would never ask her to be parsimonious,--never even to be economical.

He would take a glory in seeing her well dressed and well attended, with her own carriage and her own jewels.

But she must learn that the enjoyment of these things must be built upon a conviction that the most important pursuit in the world was the acquiring of money.


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