"I have shed pewter tears! It is too……" — Hans Christian Andersen

I have shed pewter tears! It is too melancholy! Rather let me… - Hans Christian Andersen
"I have shed pewter tears! It is too melancholy! Rather let me go to the wars and lose arms and legs! It would at least be a change. I cannot bear it longer! Now, I know what it is to have a visit from one's old thoughts, with what they may bring with them! I have had a visit from mine, and you may be sure it is no pleasant thing in the end; I was at last about to jump down from the drawers."

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