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Updated: June 16, 2025
And now I must leave you for a much subtler person and a much subtler conversation. Prince Herschfeld is waiting to talk to me. Perhaps he, too, would like to know the answer which will go to his master, but how can I tell?" The Ambassador had paused before them. The Comtesse rose and accepted his arm.
"An urgent visitor demands a moment of my time," he said, rising. "I have taken already too much," Anna declared, "but I felt it was time that I heard the truth. They fence with me so in Berlin, and, believe me, Prince Herschfeld, in Vienna the Emperor is almost wholly ignorant of what is planned." The door was opened behind them. The Prince turned around.
Norgate rose with alacrity, and they strolled across the lawns and down towards the polo field. Very soon they found themselves meeting friends in every direction. Anna extricated herself from a little group of acquaintances who had suddenly claimed her and came over to Norgate. "Prince Herschfeld wants to talk to me for a few minutes," she whispered.
Nevertheless, he greeted Norgate with ample condescension and engaged him at once in conversation. "Delighted to see you in such company, my young friend," he declared. "I think that half an hour's conversation with Prince Herschfeld would put some of those fire-eating ideas out of your head. That's the man whom we have to thank for the everyday improvement of our relations with Germany."
"I shall take away with me to-night at least two charming memories," she assured him, as she gathered up her skirts. "My two dances, Mr. Norgate, have been delightful. Now I am equally sure of entertainment of another sort from Prince Herschfeld." The Prince bowed. "Ah! madame," he sighed, "it is so hard to compete with youth. I fear that the feet of Mr.
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