There is a saying, attributed to either Euripides or Shakespeare, that states "the sins of the father will be visited upon the children." This maxim may soon apply to Prince Andrew's children, Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie.
Until now, international attention has focused on their parents, Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson. However, interest is shifting towards the princesses, and a "pile-on" is expected, which will be brutal.
The question remains whether Beatrice and Eugenie deserve to be criticized. At first glance, they lead fairly private and blameless lives.
The sins of the father will be visited upon the children.
Author's summary: Princesses face unfair scrutiny due to father's actions.