What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales. Hans Christian Andersen

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      Travellers on the Continent have frequent opportunities of seeing how universally this custom prevails among travellers. In some places on the Rhine, pots of paint and brushes are offered by the natives to the traveller desirous of "immortalising" himself.

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      Large mounds similar to the "barrows" found in Britain, are thus designated in Germany and the North.

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      The comic or grotesque character of the Italian ballet, from

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Travellers on the Continent have frequent opportunities of seeing how universally this custom prevails among travellers. In some places on the Rhine, pots of paint and brushes are offered by the natives to the traveller desirous of "immortalising" himself.

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Large mounds similar to the "barrows" found in Britain, are thus designated in Germany and the North.

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The comic or grotesque character of the Italian ballet, from which the English "Punch" takes his origin.

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According to the Greek superstition, this is a monster generated from the unopened entrails of slaughtered sheep, which are thrown away in the fields.

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A peasant who can read often becomes a priest; he is then called "very holy Sir," and the lower orders kiss the ground on which he has stepped.