A Christmas TreasuryJack Newcombe Viking Press, 1982 - 474 pages Includes Christmas in Iowa by Paul Engel. |
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Page 105
... walked their blood into active circulation , proceeded cheerfully on . The paths were hard ; the grass was crisp and frosty ; the air had a fine , dry , bracing coldness ; and the rapid approach of the grey twilight ( slate - coloured ...
... walked their blood into active circulation , proceeded cheerfully on . The paths were hard ; the grass was crisp and frosty ; the air had a fine , dry , bracing coldness ; and the rapid approach of the grey twilight ( slate - coloured ...
Page 181
... walked as if engaged in studying some subject connected with the surface of the road . He was Michael Mail , the man who had hallooed to Dick . The next was Mr. Robert Penny , boot- and shoe - maker ; a little man who , though rather ...
... walked as if engaged in studying some subject connected with the surface of the road . He was Michael Mail , the man who had hallooed to Dick . The next was Mr. Robert Penny , boot- and shoe - maker ; a little man who , though rather ...
Page 409
... walked to the mill , got things going there ; got the logging train off to the woods , the mules off to the ... walked home to have breakfast with his chil- dren . We were all in the dining room when he came back . A fire was sput ...
... walked to the mill , got things going there ; got the logging train off to the woods , the mules off to the ... walked home to have breakfast with his chil- dren . We were all in the dining room when he came back . A fire was sput ...
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