St Nicholas [serial] . THE FIGHT. be it also known that any person who shall apprehend and deliverinto the custody of the captain of the royal guard the said PrinceFutanto, shall be invited to dine at the royal palace at the earliestopportunity. It was no longer a wonder that the Baldese wereso earnestly engaged by this proclamation ; for ifthere is any one thing that will enlist a mansattention more than another, it is the prospect of agood dinner. But it was now a greater matter of wonder toour hero that he had not been recognized beforethis. He at once settled into profound meditationupon t
St Nicholas [serial] . THE FIGHT. be it also known that any person who shall apprehend and deliverinto the custody of the captain of the royal guard the said PrinceFutanto, shall be invited to dine at the royal palace at the earliestopportunity. It was no longer a wonder that the Baldese wereso earnestly engaged by this proclamation ; for ifthere is any one thing that will enlist a mansattention more than another, it is the prospect of agood dinner. But it was now a greater matter of wonder toour hero that he had not been recognized beforethis. He at once settled into profound meditationupon the subject. He was interrupted by a criticism offered byPrince Jim-jam, who still was studying the procla-mation. What he had to say was this: Jim-jam jim-jam, jimmy jimmy jam, jim-jamjim-jam jam. Futanto did not dis-pute the truth of the re-mark. At this juncture, athought occurred to Fu-tanto that relieved himof his doubt. If thisthought had not occurredto him just then, prob-ably he never would haveknown why he had
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