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THE BOY BORN WITH HIS SHIRT ON #Inspirational Moral
Stories
A king
was inspecting his kingdom, when he learnt of a boy who had been
born
wearing a shirt! He was told that the lad was lucky in everything and a
soothsayer
had predicted that he would marry the princess of his land! The
king was
unsure of such predictions. He wanted a rich and handsome son-inlaw.
But
deciding not to take any chances, he ordered the lad to take a letter
to his
queen at the palace.
The poor
young boy ran hard, but when night fell, he had a long way to go.
Spotting
a small cottage, he took permision to spend the night there. The
cottage
belonged to a gang of robbers! While he slept, the gang leader
searched
his belongings, and found the letter the king had written. He had
told the
queen that the letter’s carrier should be put to death at once! Feeling
sorry
for the lad, the gang leader imitated the king’s writing and wrote
another
letter. This letter told the queen to let the letter’s carrier marry the
princess
immediately! The boy awoke and took this letter to the queen. When
the king
returned, he discovered that the soothsayer’s prediction had turned
true!
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