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Ever since the old king died and the new king took the throne in as brilliant a display of
majesty as had ever been seen or known, the whole of the nation was in an excited
frenzy. All was designed to capture the favor of this newest and possibly greatest of
royalty and to please him by getting their entire house in "perfect order". Those of the
throngs who were lucky enough to catch a glimpse of the coronation parade were dazzled
by the rich overflow of jewels studded on everything in sight. The diamond -speckled
gowns were of gold and silver lace. Gems covered the horses and the indescribable
carriages. All majesty manifested with the ceremonies spilling over into weeks of
jubilation. Ah, yes! The impact on the kingdom was one of absolute rejuvenation.

Throughout the length and breadth of the land Ambassadors of the Court were
dispatched to each hamlet, village and city to reveal to the people the new royal orders
and also to bring glad tidings of an imminent special visit to be made by the king himself.
He wished to greet his subjects and fellow countrymen and women, and to personally
establish his decrees answering any questions from the people. Having been away from
his country since early boyhood, (he had lived in secret with a peasant family in a distant
land because of waves of treachery), he also wished to confirm the people's confidence in
his new leadership. He would be as one who was sensitive to them, as one who cared.

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