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"One must be indulgent to little weaknesses; who is free from

them, Andrew? Don't forget that she has grown up and been

educated in society, and so her position now is not a rosy one.

We should enter into everyone's situation. Tout comprendre, c'est

tout pardonner. * Think what it must be for her, poor thing,

after what she has been used to, to be parted from her husband

and be left alone in the country, in her condition! It's very

hard."

* To understand all is to forgive all.

Prince Andrew smiled as he looked at his sister, as we smile at

those we think we thoroughly understand.

"You live in the country and don't think the life terrible," he

replied.