Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 304
e her. contained his different crowns, and then all thescejjtcr boxes, and various other possessions,without which no prince makes a visit. The prin-cess watched a newly engaged porter take theseboxes to the suite of rooms reserved for theprince. She walked slowly down-stairs, listlesslyinterested… … My dear! he cried, princesses must not talkto painters ! You, sir, he continued, looking atthe painter with an expression of doubt, indigna-tion, and withering scorn, had best depart withthe most expeditious expediency. I will depart, replied the painter-pirate, withequal scorn, indignation, and…
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