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The Ice-Maiden: and Other Tales. by Hans Christian Andersen
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too much joy.

The sun set behind the rocky wall, whilst they were walking, and there
stood the Jungfrau in all her radiant splendour, surrounded by the
dark green circle of the adjacent mountains. The vast crowd of people
stopped to look at it, Rudy and Babette also gazed upon its grandeur.

"It is nowhere more beautiful than here!" said Babette.

"Nowhere!" said Rudy, and looked at Babette.

"I must leave to-morrow!" said he, a little later.

"Visit us in Bex," whispered Babette, "it will delight my father!"


FOOTNOTES:

[B]
The cat looked out from the miller's house,
No one was in, not even a mouse!




V.

HOMEWARDS.


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