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King Charles’s Britannia Still Rules the Waves

The reign of the English language and British political system endure.

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The Union Jack. Photo: Getty Images/iStockphoto

Regarding Dominic Green’s op-ed “King Charles Begins His Reign Amid Discontent and Doldrums” (May 6):

Far-called our navies melt away;

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