On one of his sleepless nights, he summoned to him his Chief Eunuch, Patominos, who was a wise man and knew the world, for all that he had never left the Court. I'm afraid I may be very sick. I'm healthy, but I don't believe him. There are many sicknesses. Doctors don't see them all because they are used to looking for physical ailments.
Short journeys are more fun.
And I feel sorry for other men with all my heart. He proposed a remote destination to the Shah. He suggested Vienna. And it all came to pass. The Chief Eunuch, Kalo Patominos, sat and presided over the women, first in a first-class railway carriage, and later in the bow of a ship.