THE STORKS
1872
FAIRY TALES OF HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
THE STORKS
by Hans Christian Andersen
ON the last house in a little village the storks had built a nest,
and the mother stork sat in it with her four young ones, who stretched
out their necks and pointed their black beaks, which had not yet
turned red like those of the parent birds. A little way off, on the
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