安徒生童话-THE OLD GRAVE-STONE.docVIP

1872 FAIRY TALES OF HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN THE OLD GRAVE-STONE by Hans Christian Andersen IN a house, with a large courtyard, in a provincial town, at that time of the year in which people say the evenings are growing longer, a family circle were gathered together at their old home. A lamp burned on the table, although the weather was mild and warm, and the long curtains hung down before the open windows, and without the moon shone brightly in the dark-blue sky. But they were not talking of the moon, but of