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A8 King Amarsen was deeply moved at heart at these bewailing words of the old woman. He at once ordered his guards.
"Guards, go at once. Arrest that offender and bring him before me. Do not hrsitate in even killing him if he could not be arrested.”.
• The head of the guards started with a sufficient number of policemen. He surrounded Vayarsen from all sides and said :
"Oh foreigner ! You are now surrounded on all sides. Surrender yourself to us. Your interest lies in doing so. Otherwise you will meet with a premature death."
Vayarsen replied with his divine stick. On receiving the order of Vayarsen, the stick at once began to beat them all. The policeman fled without looking behind. They were all gasping when they said as under to the king :
“Your Majesty, it is beyond the capacity of any human being to arrest