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 49
n to believe that he could not jump at all. I only hope he is nt ill ! said the palace-dog, and siiifl^ed at himagain, when—whst! with a jump, a little sideways, he sprang right intothe lap of the princess, who was sitting on a low, golden footstool. Then the king said; The highest jump is to jump… … the grasshoppiir ju.mikd rightkings face. THE JUMPERS 19 I jumped highest after all! said the tiea. But it doesnt matter ILet her keep that stuck-up hit oi a goose with the peg and the cohhlerswax! I jumped highest, anyhow; but I find it is necessary in this world tohave substance, if one is to be…
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