"If that sort of thing got out of hand I naturally had to sell them. But if a pretty child was born of these couplings, I would often keep it and rear it myself, teaching it to be a refined and pleasant servant."
Come to think about it, these are actually the most realistic things a "great king/queen" would've done at that time. Thanks to Atwood for reminding me.
— Sep 12, 2026 09:28PM
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