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1  I will put them here by the door.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE SHOES OF FORTUNE
2  It was a Princess who was standing outside the door.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE REAL PRINCESS
3  He now hit upon a half-open door, through a chink of which a faint light shone.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE SHOES OF FORTUNE
4  She then took Gerda by the hand, led her into the little cottage, and locked the door.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE SNOW QUEEN
5  The walls of the palace were of driving snow, and the windows and doors of cutting winds.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE SNOW QUEEN
6  He then went back to his own little kingdom, and shut the door of his palace in her face.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE SWINEHERD
7  At night the boxes and other effects of the passengers were placed against the rickety doors.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE SHOES OF FORTUNE
8  The following day, early in the morning, while the Clerk was still in bed, someone knocked at his door.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE SHOES OF FORTUNE
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 Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE REAL PRINCESS
10  However, he was not to be discouraged; he daubed his face over brown and black; pulled his cap over his ears, and knocked at the door.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE SWINEHERD
11  The roof reached to the ground; and the door was so low, that the family were obliged to creep upon their stomachs when they went in or out.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE SNOW QUEEN
12  Shoes and a muff were given her; she was, too, dressed very nicely; and when she was about to set off, a new carriage stopped before the door.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE SNOW QUEEN
13  The husband's portrait was used as a weather-cock, which was connected in some way or other with the doors, and so they opened and shut of their own accord, whenever the stern old husband turned round.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE SHOES OF FORTUNE
14  All the ladies of the court, with their attendants and attendants' attendants, and all the cavaliers, with their gentlemen and gentlemen's gentlemen, stood round; and the nearer they stood to the door, the prouder they looked.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE SNOW QUEEN
15  And they went into the garden in the large avenue, where one leaf was falling after the other; and when the lights in the palace had all gradually disappeared, the Raven led little Gerda to the back door, which stood half open.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE SNOW QUEEN
16  The fact was, he had been just brought out of the fields, and put in a pasteboard house, three stories high, all made of court-cards, with the colored side inwards; and doors and windows cut out of the body of the Queen of Hearts.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE LEAP-FROG
17  Instinctively the Clerk obeyed; with a few strokes of his wings he was out of the cage; but at the same moment the door, which was only ajar, and which led to the next room, began to creak, and supple and creeping came the large tomcat into the room, and began to pursue him.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE SHOES OF FORTUNE
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