"Heaven,” replied Manfred, "does not send Heralds to question the title of a lawful Prince. I doubt whether it even notifies its will through Friars-but that is your affair, not mine. (Horace Walpole)

"Heaven,” replied Manfred, "does not send Heralds to question the title of a lawful Prince. I doubt whether it even notifies its will through Friars-but that is your affair, not mine.

Horace Walpole

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