Look in front of you." We looked and by degrees the vast space of the apse before us became alive with forms.

At first these were vague and shadowy, not to be separated or distinguished.

Then they became so real that until he was reproved by a kick, Tommy growled at them and threatened to break out into one of his peals of barking.
A wonderful scene appeared.

There was a palace of white marble and in front of it a great courtyard upon which the sun beat vividly.

At the foot of the steps of the palace, beneath a silken awning, sat a king enthroned, a crown upon his head and wearing glorious robes.