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The Prince and the hermit

           Adeepvoiceresponded

           "Enter!butleavesinbehind,forthegroundwhereonthoushaltstandisholy!"

           TheKingentered,andpaused.Thehermitturnedapairofgleaming,unrestfuleyesuponhim,andsaid

           "Whoartthou?"

           "IamtheKing,"cametheanswer,withplacidsimplicity.

           "Welcome,King!"criedthehermit,withenthusiasm.Then,bustlingaboutwithfeverishactivity,andconstantlysaying,"Welcome,welcome,"hearrangedhisbench,seatedtheKingonit,bythehearth,threwsomefaggotsonthefire,andfinallyfelltopacingthefloorwithanervousstride.

           "Welcome!Manyhavesoughtsanctuaryhere,buttheywerenotworthy,andwereturnedaway.ButaKingwhocastshiscrownaway,anddespisesthevainsplendoursofhisoffice,andclotheshisbodyinrags,todevotehislifetoholinessandthemortificationofthefleshheisworthy,heiswelcome!hereshallheabideallhisdaystilldeathcome."TheKinghastenedtointerruptandexplain,butthehermitpaidnoattentiontohimdidnotevenhearhim,apparently,butwentrightonwithhistalk,witharaisedvoiceandagrowingenergy."Andthoushaltbeatpeacehere.NoneshallfindoutthyrefugetodisquiettheewithsupplicationstoreturntothatemptyandfoolishlifewhichGodhathmovedtheetoabandon.

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