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Updated: May 19, 2025
There dwell the heads of the government boards, the leaders of the Manchu aristocracy, and the great political parties, the drafters of new constitutions and imperial decrees, and the keen-witted diplomatists who know so well how to play against European antagonists the great game of international chess. R. F. Johnston in "From Peking to Mandelay."
"Oh, tell me another!" she would cry. And once she said, "If there were a piano here, I venture you'd sing Mandelay." "That would I," he answered with a half sigh. And at last, when he was running down, she said, "Oh, please don't stop! It makes me crazy for the Orient!" "And me!" he confessed.
I wonder if it was that girl from 'The Maids of Mandelay. Was she a dancer, Samuel?" "I don't know, Miss Gladys." "And what became of her?" "I took her to a hotel, Miss Gladys." "And what then?" Samuel stopped short. "I really couldn't tell you," he said. "But why not?" "Because I promised." "Whom did you promise?" "I promised the sergeant, Miss Gladys." "The sergeant! A policeman, you mean?"
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