THE DARNING-NEEDLE
1872
FAIRY TALES OF HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
THE DARNING-NEEDLE
by Hans Christian Andersen
THERE was once a darning-needle who thought herself so fine that
she fancied she must be fit for embroidery. "Hold me tight," she would
say to the fingers, when they took her up, "don't let me fall; if
you do I shall never be found again, I am so very fine."
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