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 171
other has ahymn-book with great silver clasps, and she often reads in that book ;in the middle of the book lies a rose, quite flat and dry ; it is not aspretty as the roses she has standing in the glass, and yet she smiles at itmost pleasantly of all, and tears even come into her eyes. I wonderwhy… … GEASDilOTHEK LOOKING AT II1E WITHERED FLOWER. the whole room with its fragrance ; the walls sink as if they were butmist, and all around her is the glorious green wood, where in summerthe sunlight streams through the leaves of the trees ; and Grandmother—why, she is young again, a charming maid…
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