Ambassador Mark

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    An Ambassador is an honest man sent to lie abroad for the good of his country.
    Sir Henry Wotton (1568–1639)

    Rereading this novel today, replaying the moves of its plot, I feel rather like Anderssen fondly recalling his sacrifice of both Rooks to the unfortunate and noble Kieseritsky—who is doomed to accept it over and over again through an infinity of textbooks, with a question mark for monument.
    Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)