A Christmas TreasuryJack Newcombe Viking Press, 1982 - 474 pages Includes Christmas in Iowa by Paul Engel. |
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Page 67
... appeared far , far brighter than it did to the men it led to Judea . For as the shell of light expanded , it faded also . By the time it reached Bethlehem it was spread over the surface of a sphere six thousand light- years across . A ...
... appeared far , far brighter than it did to the men it led to Judea . For as the shell of light expanded , it faded also . By the time it reached Bethlehem it was spread over the surface of a sphere six thousand light- years across . A ...
Page 182
... appearance beyond that of a human being . Finally came a weak lath - like form , trotting and stumbling along with one ... appeared glimmering indications of the few cottages forming the small hamlet of Upper Mell- stock for which they ...
... appearance beyond that of a human being . Finally came a weak lath - like form , trotting and stumbling along with one ... appeared glimmering indications of the few cottages forming the small hamlet of Upper Mell- stock for which they ...
Page 474
... appeared originally in The New Yorker . Running Press : " Gifts of the Magi , " from The Best of O. Henry . Charles Scribner's Sons : " The Little Boy at Christ's Christmas Tree , " from The Diary of A Writer by F. M. Dostoevsky ...
... appeared originally in The New Yorker . Running Press : " Gifts of the Magi , " from The Best of O. Henry . Charles Scribner's Sons : " The Little Boy at Christ's Christmas Tree , " from The Diary of A Writer by F. M. Dostoevsky ...
Contents
Hans Christian Andersen THE FIR TREE | 8 |
Barrie THE GHOST OF CHRISTMAS | 17 |
Willa Cather | 47 |
Copyright | |
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