 | Hans Christian Andersen - Children's stories, Danish - 1846 - 216 pages
...himfelf. — Ah ! he could not forget them, thofe noble birds ! thofe happy birds ! When he could fee them no longer, he plunged to the bottom of the water, and when he rofe again, was almoft befide himfelf. The duckling knew not what the birds were called, knew not whither... | |
 | Hans Christian Andersen - Children's stories - 1861 - 524 pages
...were so strange ; he turned round and round in the water like a mill-wheel, strained his neck to look after them, and sent forth such a loud and strange cry, that it almost frightened himself. All ! he could not forget them, those noble birds ! those happy birds ! When he could see them no longer,... | |
 | Hans Christian Andersen - Children's literature - 1861 - 524 pages
...he was frightened at it himself. When they quite disappeared from his sight, he suddenly dived down to the bottom of the water, and when he rose again was as if beside himself. From that moment, never could he forget those beautiful, happy birds; he did... | |
 | 302 pages
...were so strange ; he turned round and round in the water like a mill-wheel, strained his neck to look after them, and sent forth such a loud and strange...frightened himself. Ah ! he could not forget them, those nohle birds ! those happy birds ! When he could see them no longer, he plunged to the bottom of the... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - Children's poetry, American - 1875 - 322 pages
...were so strange ; he turned round and round in the water like a mill-wheel, strained his neck to look after them, and sent forth such a loud and strange...and when he rose again was almost beside himself. The Duckling knew not what the birds were called, knew not whither they were flying, yet he loved them... | |
 | Child life - 1884 - 314 pages
...were so strange ; he turned round and round in the water like a mill-wheel, strained his neck to look after them, and sent forth such a loud and strange...and when he rose again was almost beside himself. The Duckling knew not what the birds were called, knew not whither they were flying, yet he loved them... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker - 1906 - 316 pages
...were so strange. He turned round and round in the water like a mill wheel, strained his neck to look after them, and sent forth such a loud and strange...that it almost frightened himself. Ah ! he could not for15 get them, those noble birds! those happy birds! When he could see them no longer, he plunged... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker - Readers - 1906 - 316 pages
...were so strange. He turned round and round in the water like a mill wheel, strained his neck to look after them, and sent forth such a loud and strange...that it almost frightened himself. Ah ! he could not for15 get them, those noble birds! those happy birds! When he could see them no longer, he plunged... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, George Rice Carpenter, Jennie Freeborn Owens - 1906 - 322 pages
...were so strange. He turned round and round in the water like a mill wheel, strained his neck to look after them, and sent forth such a loud and strange...that it almost frightened himself. Ah ! he could not for15 get them, those noble birds! those happy birds! When he could see them no longer, he plunged... | |
 | Clarence Franklin Carroll, Sarah Catherine Brooks - Readers - 1910 - 232 pages
...wheel, stretched his neck to look after them, and gave such a loud queer sound that it frightened him. "When he could see them no longer, he plunged to the bottom of the water; and when he rose again, he was almost beside himself. He did not know what they were called or whither they were flying, but... | |
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... strained his neck to look after them, and sent forth such a loud and strange cry, that it almost frightened himself: Ah ! he could not forget them, those noble birds... 
