When Anthony returned to the palace with his captive, the king said:
"My best and bravest page, you are worthy indeed of any honor. You shall wed my sister."
"I can't marry her," said Anthony. "My name is Antonia."
"In that case," said the king, "I'll marry you myself."
TROUBLE WHEN ONE'S YOUNG
The Story of a Maid's Choice
Long ago there lived a beautiful maiden whose name was Clarinha. She had been betrothed to a prince whom she had never seen. When at last he should be old enough to receive the rule of the kingdom he was coming to claim her as his bride.
Clarinha lived in a magnificent palace surrounded by a beautiful garden. Every day she spent many hours among the lovely flowers and trees.
One day an eagle alighted on the tallest tree in the garden.