A Christmas TreasuryJack Newcombe Viking Press, 1982 - 474 pages Includes Christmas in Iowa by Paul Engel. |
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Page 139
... voices rose - gentle , youthful voices - rendered all the sweeter for their tremor : " Welcome , friend ! Saint Nicholas , welcome ! Bring no rod for ... voice ! what kindli- ness in his tones ! " Karel van Gleck , I am pleased to greet 139.
... voices rose - gentle , youthful voices - rendered all the sweeter for their tremor : " Welcome , friend ! Saint Nicholas , welcome ! Bring no rod for ... voice ! what kindli- ness in his tones ! " Karel van Gleck , I am pleased to greet 139.
Page 199
... voice said , " Come in out o ' the wet . " The voice was neither that of the Old Man nor of his wife . It was the voice of a small boy , its weak treble broken by that preternatural hoarse- ness which only vagabondage and the habit of ...
... voice said , " Come in out o ' the wet . " The voice was neither that of the Old Man nor of his wife . It was the voice of a small boy , its weak treble broken by that preternatural hoarse- ness which only vagabondage and the habit of ...
Page 392
... voice came through the door . A Sheaffer Fountain Pen Set , Guaranteed . That was Mrs. Moskowitz . Poor Mrs. Moskowitz , she showed so little imagination , even in her homework . " Moskovitz ! Mein Gott ! " the stentorian whisper of Mr ...
... voice came through the door . A Sheaffer Fountain Pen Set , Guaranteed . That was Mrs. Moskowitz . Poor Mrs. Moskowitz , she showed so little imagination , even in her homework . " Moskovitz ! Mein Gott ! " the stentorian whisper of Mr ...
Contents
Hans Christian Andersen THE FIR TREE | 8 |
Barrie THE GHOST OF CHRISTMAS | 17 |
Willa Cather | 47 |
Copyright | |
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