OscarWilde
[1]Highabovethecity, onatallcolumn, , foreyeshehadtwobrightsapphires , andalargeredrubyglowedonhissword-hilt.
[2]Hewasverymuchadmiredindeed.“Heisasbeautifulasaweathercock,”remarkedoneoftheTownCouncillorswhowishedtogainareputationforhavingartistictastes; “onlynotquitesouseful,”headded, fearinglestpeopleshouldthinkhimunpractical, whichhereallywasnot.
[3]“Whycan’tyoubeliketheHappyPrince?”askedasensiblemotherofherlittleboywhowascryingforthemoon.“TheHappyPrinceneverdreamsofcryingforanything.”
[4]“Iamgladthereissomeoneintheworldwhoisquitehappy,” mutteredadisappointedmanashegazedatthewonderfulstatue.
[5]“Helooksjustlikeanangel,”saidtheCharityChildrenastheycameoutofthecathedralintheirbrightscarletcloaks , andtheircleanwhitepinafores.
[6]“Howdoyouknow?”saidtheMathematicalMaster, “youhaveneverseenone.”
[7]“Ah! Butwehave, inourdreams,”answeredthechildren; andtheMathematicalMasterfrownedandlookedverysevere , forhedidnotapproveofchildrendreaming.
[8], buthehadstayedbehind, , andhadbeensoattractedbyherslenderwaistthathehadstoppedtotalktoher.
[9]“ShallIloveyou?”saidtheSwallow, wholikedtocometothepointatonce, , touchingthewaterwithhiswings, , anditlastedallthroughthesummer.
[10]“Itisaridiculousattachment ,”twitteredtheotherSwallows, “shehasnomoney, andfartoomanyrelations”; , whentheautumncame, theyallflewaway.
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