. Zigzag journeys in Europe : vacation rambles in historic lands. aft :i. ill . h a sand-rock, more than three hundred feet in length)Through this young Edward entered Nottingham Castle bj night, and thus surprised and captured Mortimer (Earl of MarJ -I by the same passage oul of the i afl the guards were not aware that it had been en! In spent at Nottingham, Tommy Toby was askei alxmt his story of whic h he had spoken in connection with the MURDER OF THOMAS A BECKET. A CLOUDLESS DAY. 127 It is not a story of Nottingham, but of Gotham, near Notting-ham. It is about the Wise Men. Who we
. Zigzag journeys in Europe : vacation rambles in historic lands. aft :i. ill . h a sand-rock, more than three hundred feet in length)Through this young Edward entered Nottingham Castle bj night, and thus surprised and captured Mortimer (Earl of MarJ -I by the same passage oul of the i afl the guards were not aware that it had been en! In spent at Nottingham, Tommy Toby was askei alxmt his story of whic h he had spoken in connection with the MURDER OF THOMAS A BECKET. A CLOUDLESS DAY. 127 It is not a story of Nottingham, but of Gotham, near Notting-ham. It is about the Wise Men. Who went to sea in a bowl ? asked Frank. No, they were much wiser than that. I will try to tell it in theway Master Lewis tells his stories: in the rather decorated style. I hope you will always have as nice a sense of honor as you shownow, said Master Lewis, whenever you make the slightest changefrom plain truth to parable. You have a tact for story-telling, for oneso young; and you studied up the story of The Frolicsome Duke,which you told the Club, in a manner that quite surprised us. I hopethis story will prove as entertaining. THE STORY OF THE WISE MEN OF GOTHAM. More than six hundred and fifty vears a^o, there reigned inEngland a king, named John. They called him Sansterre or Lack-land, for, unlike his brothers, he had received from his father no fiefs. He was the son of Henry Plantagenet, a good king, as kings wentin those rude times, who
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