The Little Match Man
out a month when I was o
describe what I saw there. While writing up the important events that sent two armies to the front I couldn't stop to narrate the a
rst to travel by railroad to a seaport, then on a ship to China, then on horseback or afo
of war that I hadn't dared to tell him where we
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up on my collar so that he could see the country out of the window. I made him l
g to amuse ourse
k to that great house where I was split up and cut to pieces. Look up there," he added after a few moments. "What lo
ca
are traveling to
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musement will c
shirt to find the silk waterfall and rest a while in a fold; but he couldn't
y?" he asked in a surprised
fashion in
ing down from button to b
down at my feet, stretching himself out cautiously as
on in my country