Adventures in London from "summary" of The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain
In days to come, the Prince and the Pauper roamed about the great city of London, sometimes together, sometimes apart. They saw many new sights; they met many new people, and they talked with them. Wherever they went, people admired them, and gave them food and drink and praised them because they looked so fine and noble. But often, when people found out that they were strangers, they asked them where they came from, and the Prince had to say, “From the other side of the water.”They were surprised to hear that the Prince came from a foreign land, and they asked him many questions about his country. They were not satisfied until he had told them all about his father’s palace and his own home. Then they said that he was a brave lad to have come so far, and that they wished him well. Sometimes, when people were very kind and good to them, the Prince and the Pauper would say that they were brothers, and that they had come to London to seek their fortune. Then the people would say that they must be very brave and bold, and that they hoped they would prosper. One day, as they were walking along the street, they saw a great crowd o...
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