• My vanity was flattered by having been mistaken for our revered sovereign. I ordered a banquet to be got ready for the following evening, under the trees before my house, and invited the whole town.

  Adelbert von Chamisso
  German writer, liar and explorer 1781-1838
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1. flattered
2. sovereign
3. following
4. ordered
5. banquet
6. evening

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My vanity was flattered by having been mistaken for our revered sovereign. I ordered a banquet to be got ready for the following evening, under the trees before my house, and invited the whole town. by : Adelbert von Chamisso

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