which is near: you shall there be welcome, and have as much honour and respect shown you as if you were in your own kingdom.” “Potent monarch, to whom I am so much indebted,” replied the king, “you think then that you are near your capital?” “Yes,” said the sultan, “I know it is not above four or five hours’ journey.” “It will take you a whole year to return,” said the prince “I do indeed believe that you came hither from your capital in the time you mention,
which is near: you shall there be welcome, and have as much honour and respect shown you as if you were in your own kingdom.” “Potent monarch, to whom I am so much indebted,” replied the king, “you think then that you are near your capital?” “Yes,” said the sultan, “I know it is not above four or five hours’ journey.” “It will take you a whole year to return,” said the prince “I do indeed believe that you came hither from your capital in the time you mention,
