1 "I am quite ready," answered the Emperor.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES 2 ; but what she had yet to perform was something quite unusual.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE SHOES OF FORTUNE 3 The older persons followed quietly; the little ones stood quite still.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE FIR TREE 4 There stood the Tree quite hidden; it seemed as if he had been entirely forgotten.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE FIR TREE 5 His games now were quite different to what they had formerly been, they were so very knowing.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE SNOW QUEEN 6 His kingdom was very small, but still quite large enough to marry upon; and he wished to marry.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE SWINEHERD 7 All passed so quickly, there was so much going on around him, the Tree quite forgot to look to himself.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE FIR TREE 8 The Councillor saw quite distinctly before him a lantern burning, and behind this a large handsome house.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE SHOES OF FORTUNE 9 The Fir Tree stood quite still and absorbed in thought; the birds in the wood had never related the like of this.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE FIR TREE 10 At last he returned to his palace quite cast down, because he wished so much to have a real Princess for his wife.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE REAL PRINCESS 11 He was quite frightened, and he tried to repeat the Lord's Prayer; but all he could do, he was only able to remember the multiplication table.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE SNOW QUEEN 12 On the floor, in the middle of the room, sat, like a Dalai-Lama, the insignificant "Self" of the person, quite confounded at his own greatness.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE SHOES OF FORTUNE 13 When Christmas came, quite young trees were cut down: trees which often were not even as large or of the same age as this Fir Tree, who could never rest, but always wanted to be off.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE FIR TREE 14 Princesses he found in plenty; but whether they were real Princesses it was impossible for him to decide, for now one thing, now another, seemed to him not quite right about the ladies.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE REAL PRINCESS 15 In summer, with one jump, they could get to each other; but in winter they were obliged first to go down the long stairs, and then up the long stairs again: and out-of-doors there was quite a snow-storm.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE SNOW QUEEN 16 "At all events it must be those which are wet," thought he; but this time, in spite of his cleverness, he guessed quite wrong, for it was just those of Fortune which played as it were into his hands, or rather on his feet.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian AndersenContextHighlight In THE SHOES OF FORTUNE 17 The rain poured down in torrents; yet despite these two obstacles, the young man was obliged to go out, if it were but for a quarter of an hour; and as to telling the door-keeper about it, that, he thought, was quite unnecessary, if, with a whole skin, he were able to slip through the railings.
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