Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875, Craigie, William A. (William Alexander), Sir, 1867-1957 · London : H. Milford ; New York : Oxford University Press · leaf 542
ieved that he had the jewel, andso they sat and kept their heads very still, but finallythey asked what they were so proud of, and what a jewelreally was. It is something so splendid and precious, said MotherToad, that I cannot describe it ! it is something that 532 THE TOAD one goes about with for… … such a grand thing ? And if it vexes others, it cannotgive me pleasure 1 No, I only wish that I might come upto the edge of the well some time to look out. It mustbe charming there ! * Better remain where you are ! said the old one. Youknow what you are doing then. Take care of the bucket,it may…
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