Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875, Robinson, W. Heath (William Heath), 1872-1944, ill · London : Constable · leaf 220
it did not succeed,for the real nightingale sang in her own way, and the artificialbird produced its tones by wheels. 4 It is not his fault, saidthe artist,4 he keeps exact time and quite according to method.So the artificial bird must now sing alone; he was quiteas successful as the real… … THE KITCHEN-MAID HANS ANDERSENS FAIRY TALES him again ; however, the Emperor now wished the real nightin-gale should sing something—but where was she ? No one hadremarked that she had flown out of the open window; flownaway to her own green wood. 1 What is the meaning of this ? said the Emperor ;…
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