Author: | Andrew Lang | ISBN: | 1230000401432 |
Publisher: | Edition du Phoenix d'Or | Publication: | May 3, 2015 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Andrew Lang |
ISBN: | 1230000401432 |
Publisher: | Edition du Phoenix d'Or |
Publication: | May 3, 2015 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
Far, far away, beyond all sorts of countries, seas and rivers, there stood a splendid city where lived King Archidej, who was as good as he was rich and handsome. His great army was made up of men ready to obey his slightest wish; he owned forty times forty cities, and in each city he had ten palaces with silver doors, golden roofs, and crystal windows.
His council consisted of the twelve wisest men in the country, whose long beards flowed down over their breasts, each of whom was as learned as a whole college. This council always told the king the exact truth...
Far, far away, beyond all sorts of countries, seas and rivers, there stood a splendid city where lived King Archidej, who was as good as he was rich and handsome. His great army was made up of men ready to obey his slightest wish; he owned forty times forty cities, and in each city he had ten palaces with silver doors, golden roofs, and crystal windows.
His council consisted of the twelve wisest men in the country, whose long beards flowed down over their breasts, each of whom was as learned as a whole college. This council always told the king the exact truth...