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Rh My noble brother, Even now am I arriv'd; it has been else my duty—

And Colonel Butler—trust me, I rejoice Thus to renew acquaintance with a man Whose worth and services I know and honor. See, see, my friend! There might we place at once before our eyes The sum of war's whole trade and mystery— (To Questenberg, presenting Butler and Isolani at the same time to him.) These two the total sum— and.

And lo! betwixt them both experienc'd !

The Chamberlain and War-commissioner Questenberg. The bearer of the Emperor's behests, The long-tried friend and patron of all soldiers, We honor in this noble visitor. (Universal silence.)

'Tis not the first time, noble Minister, You have shewn our camp this honor.

Once before I stood before these colours. Rh