"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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Pagina 104
... talk like this . He had not found life easy since he had lived by his wits . He had come to know poverty at close quarters . He had known what it was to be gay with an empty pocket , to wear violets in his buttonhole when he had not ...
... talk like this . He had not found life easy since he had lived by his wits . He had come to know poverty at close quarters . He had known what it was to be gay with an empty pocket , to wear violets in his buttonhole when he had not ...
Pagina 122
... talk as they would , and remember . Then of her own accord Nita Ordway hummed some haunting air , and sang one of the songs that we all loved - the grandma ladies and Calliope and I. It was a sleepy song , whose words I have forgotten ...
... talk as they would , and remember . Then of her own accord Nita Ordway hummed some haunting air , and sang one of the songs that we all loved - the grandma ladies and Calliope and I. It was a sleepy song , whose words I have forgotten ...
Pagina 208
... talk . He glanced over his shoulder , breathing out his frosty breath , and saw Hal's blank face . The boy was not listening . Then he caught his father's sharp glance . " Did you say something , Dad ? " " Nothing important , " he said ...
... talk . He glanced over his shoulder , breathing out his frosty breath , and saw Hal's blank face . The boy was not listening . Then he caught his father's sharp glance . " Did you say something , Dad ? " " Nothing important , " he said ...
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Acknowledgments | 9 |
Louisa May Alcott A March Christmas | 16 |
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Old Mother Goose | 34 |
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