"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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She had a blanket shawl over her head , and her unhealthy yellow gray hair blew out from under it , over her face before the wind . A crowd of villainous urchins followed , pelting her with slush and snow , and volleys of that shrill ...
She had a blanket shawl over her head , and her unhealthy yellow gray hair blew out from under it , over her face before the wind . A crowd of villainous urchins followed , pelting her with slush and snow , and volleys of that shrill ...
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But engraved , " Calliope mounted to her climax , “ a bran ' new dress an ' a wreath in her hair is the least she'll stop at . " But I think that , in the wish to do honour to so distinguished an occasion , the temper of Mis ' Sykes ...
But engraved , " Calliope mounted to her climax , “ a bran ' new dress an ' a wreath in her hair is the least she'll stop at . " But I think that , in the wish to do honour to so distinguished an occasion , the temper of Mis ' Sykes ...
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They were exquisitely neat and trim , in black and brown cloth dresses , with a brooch , or a white apron , or a geranium from a window plant worn for festival . I recognized Grandma Holly , with her soft white hair , and I thought I ...
They were exquisitely neat and trim , in black and brown cloth dresses , with a brooch , or a white apron , or a geranium from a window plant worn for festival . I recognized Grandma Holly , with her soft white hair , and I thought I ...
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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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