THE KING AND HIS THREE DAUGHTERSOnce upon a time there was a king who traveled to a foreign land where he married a queen. After some time they were married, the queen gave birth to a daughter, which caused much joy in the whole country, because the king was loved by all the people, he was so kind and just. When the child was born, an old woman entered the room. She was strange in appearance, and no one could guess where she came from or where she was going. This old woman declared that a royal child must not be taken outside to see the sky before he is fifteen years old. If he was, he would be in danger of being captured by the mountain giants. When the king related what she said, he obeyed her words and appointed a guard so that the princess would not come outside.Order the Amazing Story to continue
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