14/25 You see that he is bigger than his horse, because he is a king and the other is only a horse. The same way, these small women whom you see here and there are just his trivial little wives." "Well, now!" cried Miss Adams indignantly. "If they had sculpted that King's soul it would have needed a lens to see it. Fancy his allowing his wives to be put in like that." "If he did it now, Miss Adams," said the Frenchman, "he would have more fighting than ever in Mesopotamia. |