″That singing is a lovely gift;″ said the ladies of the court to each other; and then they took water in their mouths to make them utter the gurgling sounds of the nightingale when they spoke to any one, so thay they might fancy themselves nightingales. The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875). Illustrated by Edmund Dulac, 1911

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″That singing is a lovely gift;″ said the ladies of the court to each other; and then they took water in their mouths to make them utter the gurgling sounds of the nightingale when they spoke to any one, so thay they might fancy themselves nightingales. The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875). Illustrated by Edmund Dulac, 1911

″That singing is a lovely gift;″ said the ladies of the court to each other; and then they took water in their mouths to make them utter the gurgling sounds of the nightingale when they spoke to any one, so thay they might fancy themselves nightingales. The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875). Illustrated by Edmund Dulac, 1911

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