. Zauberlinda, the wise witch; . 156 ZAUBERLINDA, THE WISE WITCH. Oh, I see, hes a prisoner, the sameas I am, said Annie. Hes a lively fellow and a wonder-ful conjuror. There is simply no endto the tricks he can do. And Grubel, Annie went on,—she began to feel quite at home withhim,—What made them all peer at meso curiously, and why did that littlefellow bring a blue vase and hold itunder my chin? It was your weeping, my little lady,said old Grubel. The people hadnever seen any one weep before, theywanted to catch your tears and examinethem, to see what they were made of. How very happy you mu
. Zauberlinda, the wise witch; . 156 ZAUBERLINDA, THE WISE WITCH. Oh, I see, hes a prisoner, the sameas I am, said Annie. Hes a lively fellow and a wonder-ful conjuror. There is simply no endto the tricks he can do. And Grubel, Annie went on,—she began to feel quite at home withhim,—What made them all peer at meso curiously, and why did that littlefellow bring a blue vase and hold itunder my chin? It was your weeping, my little lady,said old Grubel. The people hadnever seen any one weep before, theywanted to catch your tears and examinethem, to see what they were made of. How very happy you must be then, have never seen any one weep,. ZAUBERLINDA, THE WISE WITCH. 157 and dont know the meaning of tears,said Annie thoughtfully, but, sheadded, to herself, somehow you dontlook happy. Happy? repeated old , I dont know, you may havenoticed that while you see no one weep-ing, here, on the other hand no onelaughs either. You see, my little lady,the laughter and the tears always lieclosely beside each other, like the sun-shine and the rain. Oh? said the little child, It mustbe a dreadful life, where you neverlaugh out loud. I will take the tearsalong with the laughter, I think, andafter all, while crying makes your eyesache it does seem to draw away that
Size: 2322px × 1076px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, bookidzauberlindaw, bookyear1901
