A Christmas TreasuryJack Newcombe Viking Press, 1982 - 474 pages Includes Christmas in Iowa by Paul Engel. |
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Page 95
... head had made him feel that the ground swirled and heaved around him . He had no further interest in rioting , and such scenes of excitement . Gazing out over the common he saw two patrol wagons , loaded with policemen , and the lashed ...
... head had made him feel that the ground swirled and heaved around him . He had no further interest in rioting , and such scenes of excitement . Gazing out over the common he saw two patrol wagons , loaded with policemen , and the lashed ...
Page 131
... head . By this time it was perceived that Louis had become inspired with a violent animosity towards the terrible Bantam , and one morning he was seen by a woman , who sat nursing her goƮtre at a little window in a gleam of sun , to ...
... head . By this time it was perceived that Louis had become inspired with a violent animosity towards the terrible Bantam , and one morning he was seen by a woman , who sat nursing her goƮtre at a little window in a gleam of sun , to ...
Page 194
... head at once , ' suggested Mr Penny . The tranter moved a pace as if it were puerile of people to complete sentences when there were more pressing things to be done . ' Was ever heard such a thing as a young man leaving his work half ...
... head at once , ' suggested Mr Penny . The tranter moved a pace as if it were puerile of people to complete sentences when there were more pressing things to be done . ' Was ever heard such a thing as a young man leaving his work half ...
Contents
Hans Christian Andersen THE FIR TREE | 8 |
Barrie THE GHOST OF CHRISTMAS | 17 |
Willa Cather | 47 |
Copyright | |
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