The King has given me a room." "Well, he has taken it back again," was the soldier's reply.

"His Majesty's orders are to turn you away if you attempt to enter.

I am also ordered to forbid the boy, your companion, to again enter the King's castle." "How 'bout Cap'n Bill ?" she inquired.
"Why, it seems he has mysteriously disappeared," replied the soldier, shaking his head ominously.

"Where he has gone to, I can't make out, but I can assure you he is no longer in this castle.

I'm sorry, little girl, to disappoint you.