The children's book; a collection of the best and most famous stories and poems in the English language (1910)
Scudder, Horace Elisha, 1838-1902 · Boston, Houghton, Mifflin and company · leaf 194
and every one in the streets said, How incomparable are the emperors newclothes ! what a train he has to his mantle ! howit fits him ! No one would let it be perceivedthat he could see nothing, for that would hiiveshown that he was not fit for his office, or wasvery stupid. No clothes of the… … But he has nothing on I said the wholepeople at length. That touched tlie emperor, forit seemed to him that they were right; but hethought within himself, I must go through withthe procession. And so he held liiinself a littlehiglier, and the chamberlains held on tighter thanever, and carried the…
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