Page 26 (1/2)

"The King," said Wogan, drawing the Prince apart, "leaves Bologna for

Rome"

"So the letter caerness which

could not but seem hopeful to his coan

The Prince shuffled and hesitated as though he was curious to hear

particulars Wogan thought it wise to provoke his curiosity by

disregarding it It seemed that there isdom in his reticence, for a

little later the Prince took hi upon her harp, and said,-"Single-handed you could do nothing You would need friends"

Wogan took a slip of paper froave it to the Prince

"On that slip," said he, "I wrote down the names of all the friends

whom I could trust, and by the side of the names the places where I

could lay my hands upon them One after the other I erased the names

until only three remained"