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I 8 A HISTORT OF SIAM
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himself As he to
largely responsible. King, appears
have been a the conduct of
nonentity, wisely leaving
affairs to his sons. He lived to see Siam
long enough
once more free ; but he must often have reflected with
sorrow that it was his and not who severed
sons, himself,
the chains which he had to
helped forge.