Show N vw d VY ay MARY marf B NER KING OF CLOUDS nave aye you any idea how old yon are asked ed the kins king of the clouds ol of the sun 1 I haven 11 said bald mr sun 1 I really have been beca so busy all my life alf that 1 I have never counted the time pe ive left chatto thatto that to others besides I 1 dont know arithmetic and I 1 would ifould have to know arithmetic to f figure gure it out I 1 mints arithmetic and abo can do it asked the king of the clouds Is a lesson they study in school school Is a place where children go to learn leam about all sorts ait oit of 0 things such ashow as how to add two and two nod and how to spell words they learn how to talk beautifully ly and they find out where they live lire in the world they also study about other places and about the seas and the mountains gracious said the king of the th clouds 1 I am glad I 1 dont have to go to school so am V I 1 said mr sun san but they seem to be quite happy I 1 suppose suppora 0 X r adz the very idea ahad I 1 n M I 1 n they become just as used to it as we do to shining and raining mining 1 I suppose so said the king ol of the clouds but why are ara you having baying such a frolic today 1 I heard the earth whispering to the breeze said mr sun san that some of the Tain raindrops drops were leaving the earth said that mr sun was drawing them to him and I 1 laughed tor for it was quite quite true 1 I think ill have to have a frolic soon goon said the kins king of the clouds so the sun continued to draw water from the earth through his powerful ray workers what fun he cidh did have five and how he laughed and sparkled and ah shone one A few minutes later some wild ducki ducke flew it ew high up in the air where are you goans coln 7 asked the sun were going to fly fur far out in the tha bay they said do you see and they pointed with their wings 1 I think said mr sun 1 I will join you I 1 will ft move along slowly and will shine where you ou go tor for the king of the clouds sent some of the army of raindrops out there this morning to be sure I 1 did said the king of the clouds well if you go out there they can come in here well just change places eh the very idea I 1 had in mind salil said the sun are you coming are you coming called the wild duch s we are in a great burry today for we vie need goods good quick flying to make us feel better were greatly in need of exercise tra im coming im coming said mr sun so mr sun followed the wild ducks out into the bay and then he shone down over the great ocean the raindrops left as soon as mr sun appeared and they began to play about and where mr sun had been shining and where he had been drawing the raindrops from the earth so mr sun and the king of the clouds kept changing places and such a jolly time as they had of it it the king of the clouds said it was such a merry merry time |