![]() But one day an army will come from the King’s country to fight against your Prince, and this city will be burned, and all the people in it will be killed. The Prince to whom your city belongs is wicked and cruel, and he hates our good King. A very good and wise King rules over it, who loves little children dearly. There is a beautiful country, they would say, far away from this city. ![]() Now and then a grave-looking man, or a woman with a gentle face, would come to the city for a little time, and these strangers always tried to make friends with the children and were willing to tell them stories whenever they would listen. On the rainy days in winter the children did not feel so happy, and they would sometimes be glad to sit down quietly and listen to stories. This was in the summertime when the sun was shining and the city looked bright and pleasant. Its streets were full of boys and girls who laughed and played all day long. Little Christian lived in a great city called Destruction. ![]() CHAPTER ONE LITTLE CHRISTIAN HEARS OF THE CELESTIAL CITY ![]()
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