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Hans Andersen's fairy tales (1913)

Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875, Robinson, W. Heath (William Heath), 1872-1944, ill · London : Constable · leaf 132

An illustration from Hans Andersen's fairy tales, 1913, leaf 132
! andthe robber-maiden drew out a long dagger from a gap in thewall, and passed it over the reindeers throat; the poor animalstruggled and kicked, but the girl laughed, and then she pulledGerda into bed with her. Will you keep the dagger in your hand whilst you sleep ? asked Gerda, looking timidly… … AND THE NEARER THEY WERE TO THE DOOR THE PROUDER THEY LOOKED THE SNOW QUEEN Kay, and the reason of your coming into the wide world all byyourself. And Gerda again related her history, and the wood-pigeonsimprisoned above listened, but the others were fast asleep.The little robber-maiden threw one…

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