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1  Poor thing," said the Lapland woman, "you have far to run still.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE SNOW QUEEN
2  "I have often longed for such a dear little girl," said the old woman.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
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3  They knocked at the chimney of the Finland woman; for as to a door, she had none.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
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4  There was such a heat inside that the Finland woman herself went about almost naked.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
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5  The old woman had forgotten to take it from her hat when she made the others vanish in the earth.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
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6  And Gerda was so glad to be on dry land again; but she was rather afraid of the strange old woman.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE SNOW QUEEN
7  Nobody was at home except an old Lapland woman, who was dressing fish by the light of an oil lamp.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE SNOW QUEEN
8  The woman examined him with eyes of astonishment, and shook her head; she then addressed him in German.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE SHOES OF FORTUNE
9  Gerda called still louder, and an old woman then came out of the cottage, leaning upon a crooked stick.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
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10  This, in connection with his costume, strengthened the good woman in the belief that he was a foreigner.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE SHOES OF FORTUNE
11  One day while she was looking at the hat of the old woman painted with flowers, the most beautiful of them all seemed to her to be a rose.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
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12  The old woman feared that if Gerda should see the roses, she would then think of her own, would remember little Kay, and run away from her.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
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13  Then the Reindeer related his own story first, and afterwards that of little Gerda; and the Finland woman winked her eyes, but said nothing.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE SNOW QUEEN
14  When she had unrolled it, strange characters were to be seen written thereon; and the Finland woman read at such a rate that the perspiration trickled down her forehead.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
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15  While she was eating, the old woman combed her hair with a golden comb, and her hair curled and shone with a lovely golden color around that sweet little face, which was so round and so like a rose.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
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16  When Gerda had warmed herself, and had eaten and drunk, the Lapland woman wrote a few words on a dried haberdine, begged Gerda to take care of them, put her on the Reindeer, bound her fast, and away sprang the animal.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
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17  But the Reindeer begged so hard for little Gerda, and Gerda looked so imploringly with tearful eyes at the Finland woman, that she winked, and drew the Reindeer aside into a corner, where they whispered together, while the animal got some fresh ice put on his head.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
ContextHighlight   In THE SNOW QUEEN
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