"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 36
... half turned their eyes away , as if they had seen a Madonna folded in a morning cloud . Reporters pon- dered , twirling a moustache end , pencil held sus- pended : Such severity is the superbest affectation , my lady ! but it tells , as ...
... half turned their eyes away , as if they had seen a Madonna folded in a morning cloud . Reporters pon- dered , twirling a moustache end , pencil held sus- pended : Such severity is the superbest affectation , my lady ! but it tells , as ...
Pagina 57
... half from superstition and only half from reverence , but it was as if the good man were telling his household news of some one they all loved and held close to their hearts . He said a few words about the birth of Christ , and of there ...
... half from superstition and only half from reverence , but it was as if the good man were telling his household news of some one they all loved and held close to their hearts . He said a few words about the birth of Christ , and of there ...
Pagina 116
... half - closed hand . " Like that , " she told them , " my Amy's feet was so little I could hold ' em like that , an ' I see hers is the same way . She's wonderful like Amy was , her age . I cannot recall half the sweet , trivial things ...
... half - closed hand . " Like that , " she told them , " my Amy's feet was so little I could hold ' em like that , an ' I see hers is the same way . She's wonderful like Amy was , her age . I cannot recall half the sweet , trivial things ...
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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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