"Be more careful this time," I said, "and be sure you bring the right man."
"I could not have brought a better man last time, count," he replied.
And in the tone and earnestness spoke all the regard and esteem of a stanch and sincere friend.
"What do you say to that, Minna?" I asked as they drove off.
"A happier mistake was never made, but I don't want him to do it again. The only throne I care for is won now," and, reaching up on tiptoe, she put up her face to mine for a tribute of my loyalty, and I paid it willingly.
THE END
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