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"A second one was struck against the wall (paragraph)" Practice Lesson
"A second one was struck against the wall (paragraph)" Practice Dutch lesson
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A second one was struck against the wall; it gave light, and where it shone against the wall, it went as transparent as a veil, she could see into the room.
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And what was more beautiful to see; the goose jumped off the plate, waddled across the floor, with a knife and fork in its breast, and came towards the little girl.
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On the table there was a white tablecloth; on it, stood splendid porcelain crockery, and a steaming roast goose, stuffed with apples and dried plums.
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She lit another match.
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The Christmas lights shone higher and higher: she now saw them like stars in the sky; one of them fell down and formed a bright streak of fire.
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The little one stretched both of her hands towards it: and then, the match went out.
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Then the match went out, and there remained nothing but the thick, damp, cold wall.
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There she sat, under the beautiful Christmas tree; this one was larger and even more beautiful than the one which she had seen through the glass door at the rich merchant’s.
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Thousands of lights were burning upon the green branches and coloured pictures, like those she had seen in the show-windows, looking down upon her.
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