The Prince

Poor men, living by rote, and coddled in all the conveniences which civilization has perfected to make country life tolerable and city life pleasant, are unfamiliar with the forces of Nature, and abashed by any display of the power that throws down telephone poles like jackstraws, cracks huge sewer pipes, and keeps the electric light from turning on.

A Prince, on the other, is schooled in rigor. Forced to travel about the world, enduring all sorts of discomforts in the interests of Empire, David Windsor, Prince of Wales, was...

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