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"After all," said the Duchess vaguely, "there are certain things you can't get away from. Right and wrong, good conduct and moral rectitude, have certain well-defined limits."
"So, for the matter of that," replied Reginald, "has the Russian Empire. The trouble is that the limits are not always in the same place."