The Tinder Box By Hans Christian Andersen Listen to the story  The Tinder Box A soldier came marching along the high road: “Left, right- left, right.” He had his knapsack on his back and a sword at his side; he had been to the wars and was now returning home. As he walked on, he met a very frightful-looking old witch on the road. Her underlip hung quite down on her breast, and she stopped and said, “Good evening, soldier; you have a very fine sword and a large knapsack, and you are a real soldier, so you shall have as much money as ever you like.” “Thank you, old witch,” said the soldier. “Do you see that large tree,” said the witch, pointing to…