Following the King’s instructions a whole playground had been arranged for the children. There were not only merry-go-rounds, but Punch and Judy shows and dozens of other attractions which would continue until nightfall.
The fireworks entranced the whole City and there were no citizens of any age who did not find a wine or fruit cup in which to drink the health and happiness of the bride and bridegroom.
A crowd gathered at the foot of the Palace steps and they cheered and shouted until the King and Queen came out.
It was, of course, Titania who suggested that they walked down the steps to the crowd who were being kept back from climbing up to them by the soldiers who were on guard.
Then when he and Titania were only a few steps above the people, he made a short speech, thanking them fo
