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... strength . The learned man went out on the balcony to stretch himself ; and as soon as the stars shewed themselves in the beautiful clear heaven , he felt as if he lived anew . On the balconies in the streets and in 16 THE SHADOW .
... strength . The learned man went out on the balcony to stretch himself ; and as soon as the stars shewed themselves in the beautiful clear heaven , he felt as if he lived anew . On the balconies in the streets and in 16 THE SHADOW .
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... strength . The learned man went out on the balcony to stretch himself ; and as soon as the stars shewed themselves in the beautiful clear heaven , he felt as if he lived anew . On the balconies in the streets - and 16 THE SHADOW .
... strength . The learned man went out on the balcony to stretch himself ; and as soon as the stars shewed themselves in the beautiful clear heaven , he felt as if he lived anew . On the balconies in the streets - and 16 THE SHADOW .
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... the ante - room opposite to you . No light was there , a sort of dusk prevailed ; but one door after the other stood open , leading to a whole range of halls and chambers ; and then it was bright and clear THE SHADOW . 29.
... the ante - room opposite to you . No light was there , a sort of dusk prevailed ; but one door after the other stood open , leading to a whole range of halls and chambers ; and then it was bright and clear THE SHADOW . 29.
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Hans Christian Andersen. and chambers ; and then it was bright and clear , and the flood of light would have killed me if I had gone on as far as the Virgin ; but I was discreet , I took my time , and that one must always do . " " And ...
Hans Christian Andersen. and chambers ; and then it was bright and clear , and the flood of light would have killed me if I had gone on as far as the Virgin ; but I was discreet , I took my time , and that one must always do . " " And ...
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... is now clearing up , and the moon is shining clear again through the window . " " Why , your bow is quite spoiled , " said the old poet . " That were sad indeed , " said the boy , and he took the bow in his hand and ex- THE NAUGHTY BOY .
... is now clearing up , and the moon is shining clear again through the window . " " Why , your bow is quite spoiled , " said the old poet . " That were sad indeed , " said the boy , and he took the bow in his hand and ex- THE NAUGHTY BOY .
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