in this way , sometimes by using his wisdom and sometimes by using his bodily strength , and at other times by resorting to craftiness , which was as much esteemed in those days as it is despised in these , he prevailed against all the king 's foes one by one , and brought peace and rest to the land and the people . when he returned to the capital the king praised him for his brave deeds , and held a feast in the palace in honor of his safe coming home and presented him with many rare gifts . from this time forth the king loved him more than ever and would not let yamato take go from his side , for he said that his son was now as precious to him as one of his arms .
praised him for his brave deeds .
what did the king do when yamato returned home ?
what did the king do when yamato returned home ?