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(1851) [MARC] Author: H. C. Andersen
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The Swine.

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That capital fellow, Charles Dickens, has
told us about the swine, and since then it puts
us into a good humour whenever we hear even
the grunt of one. Saint Anthony has taken
them under his patronage, and if we think of the
“prodigal son,” we are at once in the midst of
the sty, and it was just before such a one that
our carriage stopped in Sweden. By the high
road, closely adjoining his house, the peasant
had his sty, and that such a one as there is
probably scarely its like in the world. It was
an old state-carriage, the seats were taken out

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