"May Your Days be Merry and Bright": Christmas Stories by WomenSusan Koppelman New American Library, 1989 - 259 pagina's These 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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... gave the mother tea and gruel , and comforted her with promises of help , while she dressed the little baby as tenderly as if it had been her own . The girls , meantime , spread the table , set the children round the fire , and fed them ...
... gave the mother tea and gruel , and comforted her with promises of help , while she dressed the little baby as tenderly as if it had been her own . The girls , meantime , spread the table , set the children round the fire , and fed them ...
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... gave her his arm at the hotel steps ( she had refused to accept his or any other private hospitality in the place ) ; and very wearily she gave him to understand that she preferred to be alone till the hour of her ap- pearance before ...
... gave her his arm at the hotel steps ( she had refused to accept his or any other private hospitality in the place ) ; and very wearily she gave him to understand that she preferred to be alone till the hour of her ap- pearance before ...
Pagina 251
... gave her mother two things : a woven hanging of twined ikat using jute and raffia , called " You Know Where We Came From , Mama " ; & six amethysts with holes drilled through , for her mother's creative weaving . " Mama , you've gotta ...
... gave her mother two things : a woven hanging of twined ikat using jute and raffia , called " You Know Where We Came From , Mama " ; & six amethysts with holes drilled through , for her mother's creative weaving . " Mama , you've gotta ...
Inhoudsopgave
Acknowledgments | 9 |
Louisa May Alcott A March Christmas | 16 |
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Old Mother Goose | 34 |
Copyright | |
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