a mentally ill man is trying to escape from his room so he can abdicate, and his wife keeps roping everyone into locking him back in the room and depriving him of writing materials so she can remain in power. In the subsequent passage, we find that, as I reported back in the day, Philip is also mentally ill enough that he is biting *himself*.
Eek. This all sounds pretty awful.
Philip V: While we're here, let's not forget that I have claims to Habsburg hereditary territories!
The rest of Europe: ...
The rest of Europe: *tries to keep a straight face*
Re: Philippe le Grenouille
Eek. This all sounds pretty awful.
Philip V: While we're here, let's not forget that I have claims to Habsburg hereditary territories!
The rest of Europe: ...
The rest of Europe: *tries to keep a straight face*
LOL!