 | Hans Christian Andersen - 1847 - 260 Seiten
...but the dark wall and the cold street was to be seen. The little girl drew another match ; and as M soon as it struck a light, she saw a most beautiful...of lighted candles hung among the branches ; and a multitude of pretty variegated pictures, like those in the shops, met her eyes. The girl lifted up... | |
 | 1847 - 828 Seiten
...another match, and as soon as it struck a light she thought she saw a most beautiful Christmas tree, larger and more splendid than any she had ever seen before. A vast number of lighted more sweetly upon her ; she lifted her up in her arms, and they soared together far, far away, where... | |
 | 1849 - 472 Seiten
...another match, and as soon as it struck a light, she thought she saw a most beautiful Christmas tree, larger and more splendid than any she had ever seen...of lighted candles hung among the branches; and a multitude of pretty variegated pictures, like those in the shops, met her eyes. The girl lifted np... | |
 | Graduated series - 1860 - 198 Seiten
...bright lights which shone from every window as she passed along. She could smell the nice roast goose, and she longed to taste it. It was New Year's Eve!...in wonder at the sight ; but again the match fell. A the same moment one of the blazing candles shot through the sky, like a falling star, and fell at... | |
 | 1863 - 358 Seiten
...another match, and, as soon as it struck a light, she thought she saw a most beautiful Christmas tree, larger and more splendid than any she had ever seen...of lighted candles hung among the branches, and a multitude of variegated pictures, like those in the shops, met her eyes. The girl lifted up her little... | |
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The girl lifted up her little hands in rapture at the sight ; but again the match fell; and in the same moment one of the blazing candles shot through the sky, like a falling star, and fell at her feet. 