Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875 · London : G. Bell · leaf 398
Kings son raised his arms in grateful rapture towardssky, sea, and forest—and just at that moment the pooryouth, in wooden shoes and short jacket, carne forwardfrom the right-hand side ; following his own path, he had inthe end been brought to the same spot. They ran to meeteach other, and stood… … THE DARNING-NEEDLE. THERE was once a Darning-needle so fine that she fanciedherself a Sewing-needle. Now take care, and hold me fast! said the Darning-needle to the Fingers that took her up. Dont lose me,pray ! If I were to fall down on the floor, you would neverbe able to find me again, I am so…
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