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The Cuckoo Clock

CHAPTER II
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CHAPTER II.
_IM_PATIENT GRISELDA.
"...

fairies but seldom appear; If we do wrong we must expect That it will cost us dear!" It was all very well for a few days.

Griselda found plenty to amuse herself with while the novelty lasted, enough to prevent her missing _very_ badly the home she had left "over the sea," and the troop of noisy merry brothers who teased and petted her.

Of course she _missed_ them, but not "dreadfully." She was neither homesick nor "dull." It was not quite such smooth sailing when lessons began.

She did not dislike lessons; in fact, she had always thought she was rather fond of them.


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