A Christmas Tree 
I have been looking on, this evening, at a merry company of children assembled round that pretty German toy... |
Nobody's Story
He lived on the bank of a mighty river, broad and deep, which was always silently rolling on to a vast undiscovered ocean... |
What Christmas is as we Grow Older
Time was, with most of us, when Christmas Day encircling all our limited world like a magic ring, left nothing out for us to mis... |
The Poor Relation's Story
He was very reluctant to take precedence of so many respected members of the family, by beginning the round of stories they were to relate... |
The Child's Story
Once upon a time, a good many years ago, there was a traveller, and he set out upon a journey. It was a magic journey, and .... |
The Schoolboy's Story
Being rather young at present—I am getting on in years, but still I am rather young—I have no particular adventures... |
A Wish From Above
The little angel felt happy, as a young girl held her in the palm of her hand. But the moment... |
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The Vertical Fields
On Christmas Eve around 1942, when I was a boy, after having the traditional punch and cookies... |
Brothers
God
sent Adam and Eve away from the Garden of Eden... |
Markheim
"Yes," said the dealer, "our windfalls are of various kinds. Some customers are
ignorant, and then I touch a dividend on my superior knowledge.. |
The
Gift of the Magi
One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That was all.
And sixty cents of it was in pennies... |
The
Overeating Elf
Once there was an elf named Frez that would get so
nervous during Christmas time that he would eat two lunches at the elf cafeteria... |
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