Mary Louisa Molesworth - The Cuckoo Clock (1877)

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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.

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Grumbling, as things are at present arranged in this world, does not always, nor I might say often, do good...

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Kindnesses have wings and roots... wings that never droop, and roots that never die.

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