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King John of Jingalo - The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties by Laurence Housman
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XXII. A Man of Business

XXIII. "Call Me Jack"

XXIV. The Voice of Thanksgiving




KING JOHN OF JINGALO




CHAPTER I

A DOMESTIC INTERIOR




I

The King of Jingalo had just finished breakfast in the seclusion of the
royal private apartments. Turning away from the pleasantly deranged
board he took up one of the morning newspapers which lay neatly folded
upon a small gilt-legged table beside him. Then he looked at his watch.

This action was characteristic of his Majesty: doing one thing always
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