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