As they had always beheld in the members of their own family, in their uncles and aunts, kings and queens, when the Emperor of Russia and the King of Prussia were first introduced to them, the little Louis Napoleon asked if they were also their uncles, and if they were to be called so.
\"'No,' was the reply; 'they are not your uncles. You will simply address them as sire.'
\"'But are not all kings our uncles?' inquired the young prince.
As they had always beheld in the members of their own family, in their uncles and aunts, kings and queens, when the Emperor of Russia and the King of Prussia were first introduced to them, the little Louis Napoleon asked if they were also their uncles, and if they were to be called so.
\"'No,' was the reply; 'they are not your uncles. You will simply address them as sire.'
\"'But are not all kings our uncles?' inquired the young prince.
