Hans Christian Andersen
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The people lined the streets as
the artillery came by, the infantry came by,

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and the cavalry came by and the fife
and drum corps and the royal guard,

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and finally the king.
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Everybody cheered "Hurray"...
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...because nobody wanted
to appear a fool.

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Nobody that is except one little boy
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who, for some strange reason, hadn't
heard about the king's new magic suit,

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and didn't know
what he was supposed to see.

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He took one look at the king,
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turned a little pale and said,
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"Look at the king! Look at the king!
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"The king is in the altogether,
but altogether, the altogether

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"He's altogether as naked
as the day that he was born

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"The king is in the altogether,
but altogether, the altogether

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"It's altogether the very least
the king has ever worn

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"Call the court physician,
call an intermission

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"His majesty is wide open
to ridicule and scorn

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"The king is in the altogether,
but altogether, the altogether

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"He's altogether as naked
as the day that he was born

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"And it's altogether too chilly a morn!"
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- Hans!
- Hurry, Peter.

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We're going to hear another story.
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Hans, the schoolmaster
went to the Burgomaster and the...

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Peter, don't worry so much
on a beautiful day like this.

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They're coming here - the schoolmaster,
the Burgomaster, the council. Look!

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Good morning, Burgomaster.
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Look, Burgomaster.
The books - on the dirty ground!

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Here. The History of Denmark
used to tie the string of a dirty kite!

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The history of any country
can always stand a little fresh air.

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Did you hear about the history book
that took a vacation


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