When this also came to the king's ears, he was astonished at the man's ingenuity and daring, and in the end, he sent a proclamation to every town, promising the thief immunity and a great reward if he would come into the king's presence.
Histories. Herodotus. ed. A.D. Godley. Cambridge. 1920-1925.
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