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AT a rich merchant's house there was a children's party,and the children of rich and great people were there. Themerchant was a learned man, f...

IT was a very sad day, and every heart in the house feltthe deepest grief; for the youngest child, a boy of four yearsold, the joy and hope of his par...

FROM my father I received the best inheritance, namely a"good temper." "And who was my father?" That has nothing to dowith the goo...

NEAR the grass-covered rampart which encircles Copenhagenlies a great red house. Balsams and other flowers greet usfrom the long rows of windows in th...

THERE was once a butterfly who wished for a bride, and, asmay be supposed, he wanted to choose a very pretty one fromamong the flowers. He glanced, wi...

THERE were once five-and-twenty tin soldiers, who were allbrothers, for they had been made out of the same old tinspoon. They shouldered arms and look...

VERY often, after a violent thunder-storm, a field ofbuckwheat appears blackened and singed, as if a flame of firehad passed over it. The country peop...

CLOSE to the corner of a street, among other abodes ofpoverty, stood an exceedingly tall, narrow house, which hadbeen so knocked about by time that it...

IT is winter-time. The earth wears a snowy garment, andlooks like marble hewn out of the rock; the air is bright andclear; the wind is sharp as a well...

"DING-DONG! ding-dong!" It sounds up from the "bell-deep"in the Odense-Au. Every child in the old town of Odense, onthe island of ...