-LCB- 21 -RCB- `` I 'll just take a look at it , '' said the king ; `` it only wants three-quarters of an hour to dinner-time . '' His Majesty rose , and walked to the crystal globe , which was in a stand , like other globes . He stared into it , he turned it round and round , and Queen Rosalind saw him grow quite pale as he gazed . `` I do n't see him anywhere , '' said the king , `` and I have looked everywhere . I do hope nothing has happened to the boy . He is so careless . If he dropped his Cap of Darkness in a fight with a giant , why who knows what might occur ? '' `` Oh , ` Gio , how you frighten me ! '' said the queen . King Prigio was still turning the crystal globe . `` Stop ! '' he cried ; `` I see a beautiful princess , fastened by iron chains to a rock beside the sea , in a lonely place . They must have fixed her up as a sacrifice to a sea-monster , like what 's - her-name . '' This proves how anxious he was , or , being so clever and learned , he would have remembered that her name was Andromeda . `` I bet Dick is not far off , where there is an adventure on hand . But where on earth can he be ? ... My word ! '' suddenly exclaimed the monarch , in obvious excitement . `` What is it , dear ? '' cried the queen , with all the anxiety of a mother .
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