1 There was once a poor Prince, who had a kingdom.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE SWINEHERD 2 But Gerda patted her cheeks, and inquired for the Prince and Princess.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE SNOW QUEEN 3 The Prince was only like him about the neck; but he was young and handsome.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE SNOW QUEEN 4 And the Prince got up and let Gerda sleep in his bed, and more than this he could not do.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE SNOW QUEEN 5 There was once a Prince who wished to marry a Princess; but then she must be a real Princess.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE REAL PRINCESS 6 "Well then let the bird fly," said the Princess; and she positively refused to see the Prince.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE SWINEHERD 7 The Prince accordingly made her his wife; being now convinced that he had found a real Princess.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE REAL PRINCESS 8 The Prince and the Princess assisted her into the carriage themselves, and wished her all success.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE SNOW QUEEN 9 All at once there was heard a violent knocking at the door, and the old King, the Prince's father, went out himself to open it.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE REAL PRINCESS 10 And furthermore, the Prince had a nightingale, who could sing in such a manner that it seemed as though all sweet melodies dwelt in her little throat.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE SWINEHERD 11 It was of pure gold, and the arms of the Prince and Princess shone like a star upon it; the coachman, the footmen, and the outriders, for outriders were there, too, all wore golden crowns.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE SNOW QUEEN 12 And the swineherd went behind a tree, washed the black and brown color from his face, threw off his dirty clothes, and stepped forth in his princely robes; he looked so noble that the Princess could not help bowing before him.
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