A Christmas TreasuryJack Newcombe Viking Press, 1982 - 474 pages Includes Christmas in Iowa by Paul Engel. |
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Page 66
... hours . The last time such an event was witnessed was in A.D. 1604 ; there was another supernova in A.D. 1572 ( so ... hour as it blows its outer layers into space . Within a day , it is shining with such supernal brilliance that it ...
... hours . The last time such an event was witnessed was in A.D. 1604 ; there was another supernova in A.D. 1572 ( so ... hour as it blows its outer layers into space . Within a day , it is shining with such supernal brilliance that it ...
Page 206
... hour later reached the long level that led to Rattlesnake Creek . An- other half - hour would bring him to the creek . He threw the reins lightly upon the neck of the mare , chirruped to her , and began to sing . Suddenly Jovita shied ...
... hour later reached the long level that led to Rattlesnake Creek . An- other half - hour would bring him to the creek . He threw the reins lightly upon the neck of the mare , chirruped to her , and began to sing . Suddenly Jovita shied ...
Page 289
... hours , with Larry and his pals bending themselves to their utmost exer- tions , and the girls shaking their legs in almost frantic abandon . At the end of an hour the members of the musicians ' union demanded a cut - in on the beer and ...
... hours , with Larry and his pals bending themselves to their utmost exer- tions , and the girls shaking their legs in almost frantic abandon . At the end of an hour the members of the musicians ' union demanded a cut - in on the beer and ...
Contents
Hans Christian Andersen THE FIR TREE | 8 |
Barrie THE GHOST OF CHRISTMAS | 17 |
Willa Cather | 47 |
Copyright | |
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