Mary Louisa Molesworth Quote

In an old town, in an old street, there stood a very old house.... as if it and the people who inhabited it had got so old that they could not get any older, and had outlived the possibility of change.


The Cuckoo Clock (1877)


In an old town, in an old street, there stood a very old house.... as if it and the people who inhabited it had got so old that they could not get...

In an old town, in an old street, there stood a very old house.... as if it and the people who inhabited it had got so old that they could not get...

In an old town, in an old street, there stood a very old house.... as if it and the people who inhabited it had got so old that they could not get...

In an old town, in an old street, there stood a very old house.... as if it and the people who inhabited it had got so old that they could not get...