A Christmas TreasuryJack Newcombe Viking Press, 1982 - 474 pages Includes Christmas in Iowa by Paul Engel. |
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Page 81
Jack Newcombe. They were all asleep when the church bell struck a deep , challenging , throbbing twelve . If they had not all been so exhausted , they would have died of fright in their beds . For there was a strange ringing of little bells ...
Jack Newcombe. They were all asleep when the church bell struck a deep , challenging , throbbing twelve . If they had not all been so exhausted , they would have died of fright in their beds . For there was a strange ringing of little bells ...
Page 135
... bell all day long without influencing anybody's mind or body but your own , and the not - too - much - for - dinner ... bells jingling merrily up and down the street beyond , and the clocks of all descriptions in all the rooms , which ...
... bell all day long without influencing anybody's mind or body but your own , and the not - too - much - for - dinner ... bells jingling merrily up and down the street beyond , and the clocks of all descriptions in all the rooms , which ...
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... bells , and when I was a child mine always did . But they were sleigh bells , not church bells , for we lived in a part of Cedar Rapids , Iowa , where there were no churches . My bells were on my father's team of horses as he drove up ...
... bells , and when I was a child mine always did . But they were sleigh bells , not church bells , for we lived in a part of Cedar Rapids , Iowa , where there were no churches . My bells were on my father's team of horses as he drove up ...
Contents
Hans Christian Andersen THE FIR TREE | 8 |
Barrie THE GHOST OF CHRISTMAS | 17 |
Willa Cather | 47 |
Copyright | |
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