Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875, Robinson, W. Heath (William Heath), 1872-1944, ill · London : Constable · leaf 301
e said she could only singwhen she was boiling; however,this was all her pride and affec-tation. The fact was she never cared to sing except when she was standing on the parlour-table before company. On the window-ledge lay an old quill-pen, with which themaids used to write ; there was nothing… … 13UT LET IT MAKE US LAUGH,SAID THE KING HANS ANDERSENS FAIRY TALES in the cage hung just outside—he can sing ; to be sure, he hadnever learnt the notes—never mind, we will not speak evil ofany one this evening ! 41 think it highly indecorous, observed the tea-kettle,who was the vocalist of the…
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