A Christmas TreasuryJack Newcombe Viking Press, 1982 - 474 pages Includes Christmas in Iowa by Paul Engel. |
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Page 126
... three old Newspapers , a little Song - Book , terminating in a collection of Toasts and Sentiments , a little Jest - Book , an odd volume of Peregrine Pickle , and the Sentimental Journey . I knew every word of the two last already ...
... three old Newspapers , a little Song - Book , terminating in a collection of Toasts and Sentiments , a little Jest - Book , an odd volume of Peregrine Pickle , and the Sentimental Journey . I knew every word of the two last already ...
Page 198
... three years to comfort her bereaved husband . The Old Man's present wife had been his cook . She was large , loyal , and aggressive . Before he could reply , Joe Dimmick suggested with great directness that it was the " Old Man's house ...
... three years to comfort her bereaved husband . The Old Man's present wife had been his cook . She was large , loyal , and aggressive . Before he could reply , Joe Dimmick suggested with great directness that it was the " Old Man's house ...
Page 325
... three old misers quickly heard Of the fate that befell their precious bird ; The three old hags , they swallowed pins , And the three old pettifoggers stroked their chins ; The three old gossips raised a pother ; The three old ...
... three old misers quickly heard Of the fate that befell their precious bird ; The three old hags , they swallowed pins , And the three old pettifoggers stroked their chins ; The three old gossips raised a pother ; The three old ...
Contents
Hans Christian Andersen THE FIR TREE | 8 |
Barrie THE GHOST OF CHRISTMAS | 17 |
Willa Cather | 47 |
Copyright | |
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A. A. Milne ain't Andy asked began bells Bethlehem bird called candle Charlie Christmas Eve Christmas tree Christopher Morley cold Copyright cried dance dark Dick dinner door E. B. White E. E. Cummings Emanuel eyes face fat boy father feet Fir Tree fire gifts girl Grace H. L. Mencken hand head hear heard holiday horses James Thurber Kaplan knew lady light looked Marta Merry Christmas Mole morning mother Nadia never Nicholas night once Parkhill Phyllis McGinley Pickwick pretty Ring road round Santa Claus seemed Simpkin sing sleep smile snow sound star stood story tailor Tailor of Gloucester Teagle tell things Thomas Hardy thought three old told Tom Simmons took turned voice wait walked watch wind window young