Question

How did merchant defend himself?

Answer 1

because he is dishonest and other honest

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

When the rich merchant was called, he told the king that he had not built the wall. The bricklayer had built the wall long ago when his father was alive. He argued before the king that the bricklayer should be held responsible for the death of thief. He was not at all responsible for the thief's death.

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