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The royal maiden of this story was well satisfied with her lover, for he was handsome and braver than anyone else in all the kingdom, and she loved him with a passion that had enough barbarism to make it exceedingly strong.
Choosing between reward and punishment might seem easy if you are choosing for yourself. But what if you had to choose for someone else? Suddenly a simple decision isn't so simple after all.
He had loved the princess, and neither he, she, nor any one else thought of denying it; but the king would not think of allowing any fact of this kind to interfere with the workings of the court, in which he took such great delight and satisfaction.
When the people gathered together on one of the great trial days, they never knew whether they were going to watch a bloody slaughter or a hilarious wedding.
When somebody was accused of a crime important enough to interest the king, an announcement would be made that, on a scheduled day, the fate of the accused person would be decided in the king's arena. And "the king's arena” it was, because even though the physical structure was similar to those in other lands, its purpose was shaped only by the will and pleasure of this barbaric king.
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When everybody around him did what he wanted, he was calm and pleasant; but whenever something went wrong, he became calmer and more pleasant, because nothing made him happier than fixing problems through his authority.