Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875, Lucas, Edgar, Mrs, Armfield, Maxwell, 1881-1972, ill · London : J.M. Dent & Co.; New York, E.P. Dutton · leaf 443
THE UGLY DUCKLING THE country was lovely just then; it was summer. Thewheat was golden and the oats still green; the hay wasstacked in the rich low-lying meadows, where the stork wasmarching about on his long red legs, chattering Egyptian, thelanguage his mother had taught him. Round about field…
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