It then opened with a preface intertitle:About two centuries ago, in a corner of the kingdom of Prussia, lived a little princess - - chosen by destiny to become the greatest Monarch - - Tsarina of all the Russias - - the ill-famed Messalina of the North.A large statue of the bloodthirsty goddess Kali held three glowing sacred stones in its altar (within the eye sockets and nose of a giant skull).She proposed waiting until she could procure a better delivery vehicle hat day, and he agreed.On the way back to London, he radio-phoned "Flaxman 2249" to deliver a message to his client Mr.Peter Walker about he acquisition of the junk shop: "Tell him I saw the junk shop.It""s pricey, but the kid will come down.Let him ring her right away, hen nobody else will get it." Walker immediately rejected the message: "Your caller doesn""t like it." Thomas responded with his opinion about he burgeoning, promising area as a wise, real estate investment:Tell him to get stuffed.Eighteen months later "Somewhere Near the Indian Ocean," two island divers discovered a large rock underwater.