The little lame prince and his traveling cloak : a parable for old and young (1900)
Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock, 1826-1887 · Philadelphia : H. Altemus · leaf 40
ad at last found something toamuse him. Theres a fine king for you! said thefirst lord-in-waiting, a friend of the PrinceRegents (the Crown-Prince that used to be,who, in the deepest mourning, stood silentlybeside the throne of his young nephew.He was a handsome man, very grand andclever-looking).… … Sliding down to the foot of the throne, he began play-ing with the golden lions that supported it. Exceedingly unfortunate, repeated the* second lord. It is always bad for a na-tion when its king is a child; but such achild—a permanent cripple, if not worse. Let us hope not worse, said the first…
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