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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 202

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ens red shoes, and all thepictures looked at them. And while Karen knelt in the church sheonly thought of her red shoes; and she forgot to sing her psalm, andforgot to say her prayer. ISow all the people went out of church, and the old lady steppedinto her carriage. Karen lifted up her foot to step… … KAREN AND THE OLD SOLDIEE. though the shoes had obtained power over her. She dancec1 round thecorner of the church—she could not help it; the coachman was obligedto run behind her and seize her: he lifted her into the carriage, but herfeet went on dancing, so that she kicked the good old lady…

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