"I think I will sit on it a little while longer," said the … - Hans Christian Andersen

"I think I will sit on it a little while longer," said the duck, "as I have sat so long already, a few days will be nothing." "Please yourself," said the old duck, and she went away.

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Hans Christian Andersen (2 April 1805 – 4 August 1875) was a Danish author. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, he is best remembered for his literary fairy tales.

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Alternative Names: H.C. Andersen • Hans Andersen • H.Ch. Andersen • H. C. Andersen

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"swim." "I think I will sit on it a little while longer," said the duck, "as I have sat so long already, a few days will be nothing."

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But they hurt me so,” said the little mermaid.

“Pride must suffer pain,” replied the old lady.

in the meadows looked beautiful.

Everything you look at can become a fairy tale and you can get a story from everything you touch.

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