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As Hai Low Kept House
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"We bow unto our new King." The palace soldiers said, "Hail to our new King." And the breathless mob shouted, "Long live our new King."


The royal generals . . . knelt before Hai Low and bumped
their heads in the dust.

The crown was placed upon astonished Hai Low's head. The mace of authority was placed in his hand. And "Hail," and "Hail," and "Hail."