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Identifier: theirmajestiesas00paol (find matches)
Title: Their majesties as I knew them; personal reminiscences of the kings and queens of Europe
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Paoli, Xavier, 1835- Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander, 1865-1921, tr
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Publisher: New York, Sturgis & Walton Company
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nted himself with saying: Very funny! 5. A week later, he took ship at Marseilles, with hiscourt, to return to Cambodia. When I said good-bye to him on the deck of the steamer, he appearedheart-broken at having to leave our country.Heart-broken, too, seemed the little dancing-girlssquatting at the foot of the mast, with theirmechanical rabbits and their unbreakable dolls—thelast keepsake to remind them of their stay in Paris—^which they squeezed fondly in their arms. When, at length, the hour of parting had struck,good King Sisowath, greatly moved, called me tohis side: 348 THEIR MAJESTIES AS I KNEW THEM Here, he said. Present for you.And he handed me a parcel done up in a pink-silk handkerchief. As soon as I was on shore, I hastened to openit; to my great confusion, it contained a splendidsampot made of fine cloth of gold. The King ofCambodia had presented me with his state breeches,which were all that remained to me of my lastchent and of my Oriental dreams! THE END ,h .BB-181 L
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