The children, especially those in the carriage, screamed excitedly at these prospects.
The King’s voice was serious as he then went on,
“I know somebody is going to ask me how all this can be paid for. It is the Queen’s idea that we should look in the mountains to see if we have gold, precious stones or other minerals worth mining. They are found in the mountains of many other countries in this part of the world.”
He looked towards the carriage as he continued.
It was also the Queen who has told me that in Kessell they have bicycles. We too can have bicycles if that is what you would want!”
When the people laughed at this, he said quietly.
“I am also asking you to suggest new ideas and modern products that we can make not only for ourselves but also to export to other countries.
“If
