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1 This the pewter soldier did not believe.
Andersen's Fairy TalesBy Hans Christian Andersen ContextHighlight In THE OLD HOUSE
2 And the old lady gave the old soldier alms, and went into the church with Karen.
Andersen's Fairy TalesBy Hans Christian Andersen ContextHighlight In THE RED SHOES
3 And the old errand man looked quite pleased, nodded, and took the pewter soldier over to the old house.
Andersen's Fairy TalesBy Hans Christian Andersen ContextHighlight In THE OLD HOUSE
4 Then in came the old man with the most pleased and happy face, the most delicious preserves, apples, and nuts, and so the little boy thought no more about the pewter soldier.
Andersen's Fairy TalesBy Hans Christian Andersen ContextHighlight In THE OLD HOUSE
5 He did not trouble himself in the least about his soldiers; nor did he care to go either to the theatre or the chase, except for the opportunities then afforded him for displaying his new clothes.
Andersen's Fairy TalesBy Hans Christian Andersen ContextHighlight In THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES
6 At the church door stood an old soldier with a crutch, and with a wonderfully long beard, which was more red than white, and he bowed to the ground, and asked the old lady whether he might dust her shoes.
Andersen's Fairy TalesBy Hans Christian Andersen ContextHighlight In THE RED SHOES
7 Presently she sailed by a large cherry-orchard, where was a little cottage with curious red and blue windows; it was thatched, and before it two wooden soldiers stood sentry, and presented arms when anyone went past.
Andersen's Fairy TalesBy Hans Christian Andersen ContextHighlight In THE SNOW QUEEN
8 And when he looked across at the wall where the mortar had fallen out, he could sit and find out there the strangest figures imaginable; exactly as the street had appeared before, with steps, projecting windows, and pointed gables; he could see soldiers with halberds, and spouts where the water ran, like dragons and serpents.
Andersen's Fairy TalesBy Hans Christian Andersen ContextHighlight In THE OLD HOUSE