said Prince Charles . `` This is business . Besides , the English are Protestants . '' `` I pray for their conversion daily , '' said the Duke of York . `` The end justifies the means , you know , '' answered Prince Charles . `` All 's fair in love and war . '' `` I should think so , '' said Ricardo , `` especially against those brutes of Electors ; they give trouble at home sometimes . '' `` You , too , are plagued with an Elector ? '' asked Prince Charles . '' An Elector ? thousands of them ! '' answered Dick , who never could understand anything about politics . Prince Charles looked puzzled , but requested Dick to explain his great plan . They sat down on the grass , and Ricardo showed them how he meant to manage it , just as he had told Jaqueline . As he said , nothing could be simpler . `` Let 's start at once , '' he said , and , inducing Prince Charles to sit down on the magic carpet , he cried : `` England ! St. James 's Palace ! '' But nothing happened ! The carpet was not the right magic carpet , but the one which King Prigio had put in its place . `` Get on !
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