And he turned himself again to the mirror to see if his finery was on all right . The chamberlains who were used to carry the train put their hands near the floor as if they were lifting up the train ; then they did as if they were holding something in the air . They would not have it noticed that they could see nothing . So the Emperor went along in the procession under the splendid canopy , and all the people in the streets and at the windows said , ` How matchless are the Emperor 's new clothes ! That train fastened to his dress , how beautifully it hangs ! ' No one wished it to be noticed that he could see nothing , for then he would have been unfit for his office , or else very stupid . None of the Emperor 's clothes had met with such approval as these had . ` But he has nothing on ! ' said a little child at last . ` Just listen to the innocent child ! ' said the father , and each one whispered to his neighbour what the child had said . ` But he has nothing on ! ' the whole of the people called out at last . This struck the Emperor , for it seemed to him as if they were right ; but he thought to himself , ' I must go on with the procession now . And the chamberlains walked along still more uprightly , holding up the train which was not there at all . THE GOLDEN CRAB -LRB- 5 -RRB- -LRB- 5 -RRB- ` Prinz Krebs , ' from Griechische Mahrchen . Schmidt . Once upon a time there was a fisherman who had a wife and three children . Every morning he used to go out fishing , and whatever fish he caught he sold to the King . One day , among the other fishes , he caught a golden crab .
When he came home he put all the XXXXX together into a great dish , but he kept the Crab separate because it shone so beautifully , and placed it upon a high shelf in the cupboard .
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