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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Mad King by Edgar Rice Burroughs: III
AN ANGRY KING
THE SOLDIERS stood behind their officer. None of them had
ever seen Leopold of Lutha--he had been but a name to
them--they cared nothing for him; but in the presence of
death they were awed by the majesty of the king they had
never known.
The hands of Emma von der Tann were chafing the wrists
of the man whose head rested in her lap.
"Leopold!" she whispered. "Leopold, come back! Mad
king you may have been, but still you were king of Lutha--
 The Mad King |