Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 88
worked. But there was one hut where it was not cozy,where the fire burned so faintly that a chill creptover the man and boy within. For Gerther had I9I3-] THE SINGING CLOCK 49 been busy with the goats during the summer, andhad no time for wood-cutting, so they had onlya few dead branches that he… … THEY WERE HAPPY IN THE THOUGHT OF A WONDERFUL SECRET. surging blood made them warm. They carvedout pieces, smoothed and fastened them in place,until, one day, Hans Gerber said: The clock isfinished ! And setting it on the table, he added:Let us see if the cuckoo will call. Turning the hands so that…
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