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Shepherdess and Chimney-Sweep.

But he could not, and it was disagreeable to him to tell a stranger that he constantly carried a rivet in his neck. So the little porcelain personages remained together. They blessed the old grandfather’s rivet over and over again, and loved each other till they both fell to pieces.

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