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King Magnus is the King of England in 1967. He is at a bitter divide
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Start: Perhaps I had better explain. I quite appreciate the frank and magnanimous spirit--may I say the English spirit?--in which my little concession has been received, especially by you, Mr. Boanerges.
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End: Thus every king is supposed to be a libertine; and as, oddly enough, he owes a great part of his popularity to this belief, he cannot deny it without deeply disappointing his subjects.
For full extended monologue, please refer to clips or the script edition cited here: George Bernard Shaw, The Apple Cart, 1928.
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