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…so she said, “Farewell,” and rose as lightly as a bubble to the surface of the water. The sun had just set as she raised her head above the waves; but the clouds were tinted with crimson and gold, and through the glimmering twilight beamed the evening star in all its beauty.
(From Hans Christian Andersen’s The Little Mermaid.)
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Under each arm he carries an umbrella; one of them, with pictures on the inside, he spreads over the good children, and then they dream the most beautiful stories the whole night. But the other umbrella has no pictures, and this he holds over the naughty children so that they sleep heavily, and wake in the morning without having dreamed at all.
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Disney Pixar’s version of Hans Christian Andersen’s The Little Match Girl. It is said by many to be Disney’s atonement for totally sugarcoating The Little Mermaid. Tears. I challenge you not to cry them.
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