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1、1872
FAIRYTALESOFHANSCHRISTIANANDERSEN
THENIGHTINGALE
byHansChristianAndersen
INChina,youknow,theemperorisaChinese,andallthose
abouthimareChinamenalso.ThestoryIamgoingtotellyouhappened
agreatmanyyearsago,soitiswelltohearitnowbeforeitis
forgotten.Theemperor'spalacewasthemostbe
2、autifulintheworld.
Itwasbuiltentirelyofporcelain,andverycostly,butsodelicate
andbrittlethatwhoevertoucheditwasobligedtobecareful.In
thegardencouldbeseenthemostsingularflowers,withprettysilver
bellstiedtothem,whichtinkledsothateveryonewhopassedcould
nothelpnoticingtheflowers.In
3、deed,everythingintheemperor's
gardenwasremarkable,anditextendedsofarthatthegardener
himselfdidnotknowwhereitended.Thosewhotravelledbeyondits
limitsknewthattherewasanobleforest,withloftytrees,sloping
downtothedeepbluesea,andthegreatshipssailedundertheshadow
ofitsbranches.Inoneo
4、fthesetreeslivedanightingale,whosang
sobeautifullythateventhepoorfishermen,whohadsomanyother
thingstodo,wouldstopandlisten.Sometimes,whentheywentat
nighttospreadtheirnets,theywouldhearhersing,andsay,"Oh,is
notthatbeautiful?"Butwhentheyreturnedtotheirfishing,they
forgotthebirdu
5、ntilthenextnight.Thentheywouldhearitagain,
andexclaim"Oh,howbeautifulisthenightingale'ssong!"
Travellersfromeverycountryintheworldcametothecityofthe
emperor,whichtheyadmiredverymuch,aswellasthepalaceand
gardens;butwhentheyheardthenightingale,theyalldeclaredit
tobethebestofall.
6、Andthetravellers,ontheirreturnhome,
relatedwhattheyhadseen;andlearnedmenwrotebooks,containing
descriptionsofthetown,thepalace,andthegardens;buttheydid
notforgetthenightingale,whichwasreallythegreatestwonder.
Andthosewhocouldwritepoetrycomposedbeautifulversesaboutthe
nightingal
7、e,wholivedinaforestnearthedeepsea.Thebooks
travelledallovertheworld,andsomeofthemcameintothehands
oftheemperor;andhesatinhisgoldenchair,and,asheread,he
noddedhisapprovaleverymoment,foritpleasedhimtofindsucha
beautifuldescriptionofhiscity,hispalace,andhisgardens.But
whenhecamet
8、othewords,"thenightingaleisthemostbeautifulof
all,"heexclaime
