Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there... A School Reader - Page 131by Fanny E. Coe - 1908Full view - About this book
| George Stillman Hillard - 1859 - 236 pages
...little boys and girls with presents, the night before Christmas.] 'TwAS the night before Christmas, and all through the house Not a creature was stirring,...The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In the hope that St. Nicholas soon would be there. 18 The children were nestled all snug in their beds,... | |
| 1860 - 140 pages
...free, Resolved on death or liberty. Firm—united, &c. A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. CLEMENT C. MOORE. 'TWAS the night before Christmas, when all through...in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads; And Mamma in her 'kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for a long... | |
| Howard Paul - 1860 - 344 pages
...being in great vogue with the young people of America, are fondly reproduced from year to year : — " 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through...the chimney with care, In hopes that ST. NICHOLAS would soon be there. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1843 - 260 pages
...presents, the night before Christmas.] 1. 'TwAS the night before Christmas, and all through the house The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads, And mamma in her kerchief,1 and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for a long... | |
| 1864 - 108 pages
...that soothing cadence ear, heart, conscience win. 3 Visit from £t. Hichalas. (CLEMENT «'. MOORE.) 'TWAS the night before Christmas, when all through...mouse ; The stockings were hung by the chimney with cure, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there ; The children were nestled all snug in their... | |
| John Townsend Trowbridge, Lucy Larcom, Gail Hamilton - 1866 - 808 pages
...read this book of his. He kneels down before a chair, and opens the book, and begins, — , " 'T was the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse." And when his tiny tongue has clattered down to what he thinks ought to be the bottom of the page, he... | |
| 1866 - 400 pages
...Children. 2. A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the honse, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The stockings were all hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there ; The children were... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 710 pages
...I dare say he's peeping at me ! XXXII. CHRISTMAS EVE. TpWAS the night before Christmas, and all _I_ through the house Not a creature was stirring, not...visions of sugar-plums danced through their heads ; And mamma in her 'kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for a long winter's nap ; When... | |
| 1868 - 220 pages
...Then down at a bound, From the sky to the ground — A VISIT OF SANTA CLAUS. CLEMENT C. MOORE. WAS the night before Christmas, When all through the house...Not even a mouse; — The stockings were hung By the chimneys with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas Soon would be there. The children were nestled All snug... | |
| Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1870 - 396 pages
...did they see. So daring in love, and so dauntless in war, THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS.— CC MOORE. 'TwAS the night before Christmas, when all through...visions of sugar-plums danced through their heads ; And Mamma in her kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for a long winter's nap — When... | |
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