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 222
eatthoughts. I could almost believe I had beenborn of a sunbeam, I m so fine! It really appearsas if the sunbeams were always seeking for meunder the water. Ah ! I m so fine that my mothercannot find me. If I had my old eye, which brokeoff, I think I should cry ; but, no, I should not dothat: its… … Oh ! cried one, who had pricked himselfwith the Darning-needle, theres a fellow foryou! 188 STORIES FROM HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN. I m not a fellow ; I m a young lady ! saidthe Darning-needle. But nobody listened to her. The sealing-waxhad come off, and she had turned black ; but blackmakes one look…
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