Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875, Tegner, Hans, b. 1853, ill, Brækstad, H. L. (Hans Lien), 1845-1915 · New York : The Century Co. · leaf 260
t duck that had losther way. VVhy, what a rare catch! she said; I can now get ducks eggs, itonly it is nt a drake. I must find out. And so the duckling was taken on trial for three weeks, but therecame no eggs. The cat was the master of the house and the hen was themistress, and they always used to… … IN THIS HOUSE LIVED AN OLD WOMAN WITH A CAT AND A HEN. ... WHATS THIS f ASKED THEWOMAN. SHE COULD NOT SEE WELL, AND SO SHE BELIEVED THE DUCKLING WAS A FAT DUCK. THE UGLY DUCKLING 231 ^:tC- Can you lay egS2;sr she asked. No. Well, you must hold your tongue, then. And the cat asked : Can you raise…
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