The Voyages of Sindbad (5) [The Voyages of Sindbad]
The Voyages of Sindbad (5)
" I am glad to see you here, " continued Sindbad.
" And I will answer for the rest of the company that they are equally pleased, but I wish you to tell me what it was you said just now in the street. "
For Sindbad, passying by the open window before the feast began, had heard his complaint and therefore had sent for him.
At this question Hindbad was covered with confusion and, hanging down his head, replied, " My lord, I confess that, I uttered indiscreet words, which I pray you to pardon me. "
" Oh ! " replied Sindbad, " please do not imagine that I am so unjust as to blame you. On the country, I understand your situation and can pity you. However, you appear to be mistaken about me, and i wish to set you right. You doubtless imagine that I have acquired all the wealth and luxury that you see me enjoy without difficulty or danger, but this is far indeed from being the case. I have only reached this happy state after having for years suffered every possible kind of toil and danger. "
(5/50)
" I am glad to see you here, " continued Sindbad.
" And I will answer for the rest of the company that they are equally pleased, but I wish you to tell me what it was you said just now in the street. "
For Sindbad, passying by the open window before the feast began, had heard his complaint and therefore had sent for him.
At this question Hindbad was covered with confusion and, hanging down his head, replied, " My lord, I confess that, I uttered indiscreet words, which I pray you to pardon me. "
" Oh ! " replied Sindbad, " please do not imagine that I am so unjust as to blame you. On the country, I understand your situation and can pity you. However, you appear to be mistaken about me, and i wish to set you right. You doubtless imagine that I have acquired all the wealth and luxury that you see me enjoy without difficulty or danger, but this is far indeed from being the case. I have only reached this happy state after having for years suffered every possible kind of toil and danger. "
(5/50)
2015-08-15 16:00
nice!(2)
コメント(0)
トラックバック(0)
コメント 0