THE ELFIN HILL
1872
FAIRY TALES OF HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
THE ELFIN HILL
by Hans Christian Andersen
A FEW large lizards were running nimbly about in the clefts of
an old tree; they could understand one another very well, for they
spoke the lizard language.
"What a buzzing and a rumbling there is in the elfin hill," said
one of the lizards; "I have not been able to c ...