The right sort (of story) come of themselves: they tap at m… - Hans Christian Andersen

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The right sort (of story) come of themselves: they tap at my forehead and say 'Here we are.

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About Hans Christian Andersen

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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"So I shall die," said the little mermaid, "and as the foam of the sea I shall be driven about never again to hear the music of the waves, or to see the pretty flowers nor the red sun. Is there anything I can do to win an immortal soul?"

She laughed and danced with the thought of death in her heart.

Every person’s life is a fairytale written by God’s fingers.

The right sort (of story) come of themselves: they tap at my forehead and say 'Here we are. - Hans Christian Andersen

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