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Updated: June 17, 2025
'Believe me, sir, I would more gladly have cut off your head than your hair that is, figuratively speaking, sobbed the artist-in-hair-oils. 'Yes, my head would hardly be missed you are quite right, Gibbs; but my hair! What will they do without it at first nights and private views? It was worth five shillings a week to many a poor paragraph-writer. Well, I must try and make up for it by my beard!
The report rested on nothing more substantial than a letter said to have been written by an English traveller and lion-hunter to one of the secretaries at the British Embassy in Washington, who was said, again, to have mentioned the fact to an Italian colleague, who had repeated it in writing to his sister, who lived somewhere in Piedmont and had spoken of it to some one else; and so on, till the story had reached the ears of a newspaper paragraph-writer who was hard up for a 'stick' of 'copy. All this the Princess knew, or invented, and she ran off her explanation with a fluency that disconcerted her assailant.
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