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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 816

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nt which she possesses, namely,that of drawing, has not become so generally known. Here again it isthe idea that astonishes us. Thus she showed me a sketch she hadmade to illustrate an event which had lately happened. A young manhad been suffocated by the fumes of a wine cellar. She had… … BETTIXAS PORTFOLIO. Thorwaldsen, to whom she showed her drawings, was astonished at thepower they displayed. It does a man good, in a strange land, to come into a house wherekind eyes gleam like festive lamps when he appears, where he may lookon a quiet domestic happiness; and such a house was…

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