"May Your Days be Merry and Bright": Christmas Stories by WomenThese short stories, written over the last 120 years by leading American women writers, reflect all of the varied emotions of Christmas, and through their literary craft enrich the many meanings of the Christmas holidays. |
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Pagina 101
He struggled to loose her arms from him , to keep her lips from his cheek . " Mother - you must not ! You do not understand ! O , my God , this is worst of all ! " Hunger , weakness , cold , shame , all came back to him , and shook his ...
He struggled to loose her arms from him , to keep her lips from his cheek . " Mother - you must not ! You do not understand ! O , my God , this is worst of all ! " Hunger , weakness , cold , shame , all came back to him , and shook his ...
Pagina 118
As for me , I took Viola in my arms and lifted her to my hall table and caught off her cloak and hood . I can never resist doing this to a child . I love to see the little warm , plump body in its fine white linen emerge rose - wise ...
As for me , I took Viola in my arms and lifted her to my hall table and caught off her cloak and hood . I can never resist doing this to a child . I love to see the little warm , plump body in its fine white linen emerge rose - wise ...
Pagina 121
Grandma Holly swept the little girl in her arms , and I know the others closed about them with smiles and vague , unimportant words . Viola sat quietly and happily , like a little come - a - purpose spirit to let them pretend .
Grandma Holly swept the little girl in her arms , and I know the others closed about them with smiles and vague , unimportant words . Viola sat quietly and happily , like a little come - a - purpose spirit to let them pretend .
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Inhoudsopgave
Acknowledgments | 9 |
Louisa May Alcott A March Christmas | 16 |
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Old Mother Goose | 34 |
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"May Your Days be Merry and Bright" and Other Christmas Stories by Women Susan Koppelman Fragmentweergave - 1988 |
"May Your Days be Merry and Bright": Christmas Stories by Women Susan Koppelman Fragmentweergave - 1991 |
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