Carroll and Brooks readers - a reader for the fifth grade . u are here to rob! I am no thief! I am the King! answered KingRobert. Open the church door that I may go to mypalace. The sexton, at these strange words, believed thathe had to deal with a madman, and opened the churchdoor in haste. King Robert ran out as if indeed hewere mad, and rushed to his palace. When he cameto the gates, he called to the porter with loud abuse,and bade him open at once. Wlio are you? asked the porter. What is yourname? You shall know right soon, said the King. Iam your lord. You shall be cast into prison, and b
Carroll and Brooks readers - a reader for the fifth grade . u are here to rob! I am no thief! I am the King! answered KingRobert. Open the church door that I may go to mypalace. The sexton, at these strange words, believed thathe had to deal with a madman, and opened the churchdoor in haste. King Robert ran out as if indeed hewere mad, and rushed to his palace. When he cameto the gates, he called to the porter with loud abuse,and bade him open at once. Wlio are you? asked the porter. What is yourname? You shall know right soon, said the King. Iam your lord. You shall be cast into prison, and behanged as a traitor. You shall know that I am theKing. Open the gates. I vow to you, said the porter, that the King isnow within with all his court. I know it withoutdoubt. But to make certain, he left the gate and went KING ROBERT OF SICILY 123 within, to the great hall of the palace. There, on theKings throne, sat the angel in the likeness of KingRobert. Sire, said the porter, there is a poor fool at thegate who says he is lord and King, and abnses
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