A Christmas TreasuryJack Newcombe Viking Press, 1982 - 474 pages Includes Christmas in Iowa by Paul Engel. |
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Page 87
Jack Newcombe. " Take it ! " The man put the candle in her hand . “ It's a magic candle , " he told her . " Magic ? " " In a way . You see , " he explained , " it's been blessed . " " In a church ? " Nadia interrupted . She held the candle ...
Jack Newcombe. " Take it ! " The man put the candle in her hand . “ It's a magic candle , " he told her . " Magic ? " " In a way . You see , " he explained , " it's been blessed . " " In a church ? " Nadia interrupted . She held the candle ...
Page 89
... candle ? " Karl asked , doubtful for a mo- ment . " Yes , " the older man assured him quietly . " I'm sure Nadia will light the candle . " Nadia held the candle in her hand , anticipating the warmth the small flame would give . Her ...
... candle ? " Karl asked , doubtful for a mo- ment . " Yes , " the older man assured him quietly . " I'm sure Nadia will light the candle . " Nadia held the candle in her hand , anticipating the warmth the small flame would give . Her ...
Page 386
... candle and carefully placed it in a copper candlestick which had always held a lighted candle on Christmas Eve . Marta wanted to see how far the light would shine out into the night , so she slipped into her wooden shoes again , put her ...
... candle and carefully placed it in a copper candlestick which had always held a lighted candle on Christmas Eve . Marta wanted to see how far the light would shine out into the night , so she slipped into her wooden shoes again , put her ...
Contents
Hans Christian Andersen THE FIR TREE | 8 |
Barrie THE GHOST OF CHRISTMAS | 17 |
Willa Cather | 47 |
Copyright | |
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