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Title: The Ice-Maiden: and Other Tales.

Author: Hans Christian Andersen

Translator: Fanny Fuller

Release Date: June 16, 2006 [EBook #18604]

Language: English

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THE
ICE-MAIDEN:
AND OTHER TALES.

By
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN.

TRANSLATED
By
FANNY FULLER

PHILADELPHIA: F. LEYPOLDT.
1863.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1863, by
F. LEYPOLDT,
In the Clerk's office of the District Court of the United States in
and for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

PRINTED BY KING & BAIRD.

CONTENTS.

Page

THE ICE-MAIDEN 7

THE BUTTERFLY 139

THE PSYCHE 149

THE SNAIL AND THE ROSE-TREE 183

The Ice-Maiden.

I.

LITTLE RUDY.

Let us visit Switzerland and look around us in the glorious co