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and explained the situaation to him, he called the "high attendant", they consulted a moment, and I gathered that they thought it advisable to consult the chief "consierge" so he went out, and the Col. (who spoke English a little, though we had to resort to French,) 
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entertained me for a few moments, but there seemed to be a long wait of 5 minutes, Finally the Col. said he would go out and see, so I waited for nearly an other [[another]] five minutes, as I suppose the household had to do the thing in order, the Antiroom [[anteroom]] was quite home like but stately. I noticed two or three photos of the little Princes there are 3- one, the youngest (taken 
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