TOM - Touring the Palace

Touring the Palace
'There is room after room, arranged in a pleasing sequence, beautifully and richly decorated...'
The day I wrote my description of the Palace, I had been shown around by the Interpreter.

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The unofficial tour
'I was led first to the edge of the awning, and then to the entrance to the pavilion. It was there that people customarily remove their shoes and uncover their heads...'

I had written every detail, but at the same time I had listened to the other things the Interpreter was telling me: the servants I should speak to, the rooms I should return to. Even as I accepted the usual tokens of hospitality, she was whispering in my ear.

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