"May Your Days be Merry and Bright": Christmas Stories by WomenSusan Koppelman Penguin Books, 1991 - 258 pagina's This warm and diverse collection captures the spirit of Christmas traditions and themes as seen through the eyes of women. Includes stories by Louisa May Alcott, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Willa Cather, Pearl S. Buck, Ntozake Shange, and others. |
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Pagina 20
... gave the mother tea and gruel , and comforted her with prom- ises of help , while she dressed the little baby as ten- derly as if it had been her own . The girls , meantime , spread the table , set the children round the fire , and fed ...
... gave the mother tea and gruel , and comforted her with prom- ises of help , while she dressed the little baby as ten- derly as if it had been her own . The girls , meantime , spread the table , set the children round the fire , and fed ...
Pagina 27
... 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 pre- ferred to be alone till the hour of her appearance 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 pre- ferred to be alone till the hour of her appearance before ...
Pagina 33
... gave her , pure and sweet as its own summer mornings ; the songs which she sang at street - corners before the twilight fell ; the windows of happy people under which she chanted mournfully ; the first solo which they gave her at a ...
... gave her , pure and sweet as its own summer mornings ; the songs which she sang at street - corners before the twilight fell ; the windows of happy people under which she chanted mournfully ; the first solo which they gave her at a ...
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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 - 1989 |
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