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THE CUCKOO CLOCK
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CHAPTER IX.
UP AND DOWN THE CHIMNEY.
"Helper. Well, but if it was all dream, it would be the same as if it was all real, would it not?
Keeper. Yes, I see. I mean, Sir, I do not see."—A Liliput Revel.
Not having "just had her dinner," and feeling very much inclined for her tea, Griselda ran home at a great rate.
She felt, too, in such good spirits; it had been so delightful to have a companion in her play.
"What a good thing it was I didn't make Phil run away before I found out what a nice little boy he was," she said to herself. "I must look out my old reading books to-night. I shall so like
