Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875, Robinson, W. Heath (William Heath), 1872-1944, ill · London : Constable · leaf 326
d marched up to the duckling quitered with passion. The poor little thing scarcely knew what todo ; he was quite distressed, because he was so ugly, andbecause he was the jest of the poultry-yard.274 THE UGLY DUCKLING So passed the first day, and afterwards matters grew worseand worse ; the poor… … HE CAME TO A WIDE MOOR bit him, the hens pecked him, and the girl who fed the poultrykicked him. He ran over the hedge ; the little birds in thebushes were terrified. That is because I am so ugly, thoughtthe duckling, shutting his eyes, but he ran on. At last he cameto a wide moor, where lived some…
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