Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875, Robinson, W. Heath (William Heath), 1872-1944, ill · London : Constable · leaf 31
inx that lay half-buried in the sand.The Nile flood had retired ; the whole bed of the river wasswarming with frogs, and to the stork family that was quitethe best thing to be seen in the country. The young onesthought their eyes must be playing them tricks, it all seemedso wonderful. 4 We always… … THE NILE FLOOD HAD RETIRED HANS ANDERSENS FAIRY TALES 4 There is nothing better to see, said mother-stork. * Atthat green border is only a wild wood, where the trees crowdone upon another, and are entangled together with thornycreepers. Only an elephant with his clumsy legs can make away there. The…
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