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Show - OUT OF THE TIn : MOUTH IIIOUTH MOUTR OF BABESv'1trf BABES BABESAn l v'1trf v1trf ' Pv ' tt ttAn / An elderly lady the widow ot of otRoman a aRoman aRoman -Roman Roman - Roman officer had tor for many years yearsappealed yearsappealed yearsappealed appealed to the Italian govern government governwent government ment went lor for recoenition recogmtlon recognition ot of her hus husband husband busband band s services but had never re recoived recalved recolved coived calved an answer anser ans\\ ans \ er At length she shewas shewas thewas was struck with the happy thought thoughtof thoughtof of tddressing addressmg addressing a plea to the infantdaughter infant infantdaughter infantdaughter daughter of the king lang Her Royal RoyalH RoyalH H ghness gOOess gbness the Princess Prmcess YolandaWhen YolandaWhen Yolanda YolandaWhen When the letter was handed to tothe tothe tothe the king he read the commun ca catIon cation cation tIon first with surprise and then thenWith thenwith thenwith With amusement Assum ng a agrave agrave agrave grave expression he bade his hischamberlain hischamberlain hischamberlain chamberlain take it tp t to , the prmcess princess prmcessand princessand princessand and read it to her The chamber chamberlain chamberlain chamberlain lain went to the baby and gravely gravelyread gravelyread gravelyread read the letter aloud to her and andthen andthen andthen then returned to the kingWell kingWell king kingWeU WeU Well said the king what didthe dId dIdthe didthe the princess say ? ' "Nothing Nothing 'NothIng " your maJesty'Very maestyVery majesty maesty majestyVery ) Very 'Very 'Veryvell ' well \vell vell Ne1L \ . S lence lenee gives con consent consent consent sent Honor the lady s s petition petltion |