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The Cuckoo Clock

CHAPTER I
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Bed's the warmest place." "It isn't for that I want it," said Griselda; "it's for the light I like it.

This house all looks so dark to me, and yet there seem to be lights hidden in the walls too, they shine so." The old servant smiled.
"It will all seem strange to you, no doubt," she said; "but you'll get to like it, missie.

'Tis a _good_ old house, and those that know best love it well." "Whom do you mean ?" said Griselda.

"Do you mean my great-aunts ?" "Ah, yes, and others beside," replied the old woman.

"The rooks love it well, and others beside.


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