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Stories for the household (1889)

Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875, Dulcken, H. W. (Henry William), 1832-1894, Bayes, Alfred Walter, 1832-1909, ill · London : G. Routledge and Sons · leaf 106

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e was pale, and its eyes were closed.The child drew its breath with difficulty, and sometimes so deeply as ifit were sighing ; and then the mother looked more sorrowfully thanbefore on the little creature. Then there was a knock at the door, and a poor old man came in,wrapped up in something that… … THE MOTHEK WATCHING HER SICK CHILD. And as the old man trembled with cold, and the child was quiet for amoment, the mother went and put some beer on the stove in a little pot,to warm it for him. The old man sat down and rocked the cradle, andthe mother seated herself on an old chair by him, looked…

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