Bertha's Christmas Vision – An Autumn Sheaf is a collection of 20 charming and warmhearted Christmas stories. Table of Contents: Little Floy; or, How a Miser was reclaimed My Castle Miss Henderson's Thanksgiving Day Little Charlie Bertha's Christmas Vision Wide-Awake The First Tree planted by an Ornamental Tree Society The Royal Carpenter of Amsterdam Our Gabrielle The Veiled Mirror Summer Hours The Prize Painting The Child of the Street Lost and Found Geraldine The Christmas Gift My Picture Gottfried the Scholar Innocence Peter Plunkett's Adventure
THE FIRST TREE. PLANTED BY AN ORNAMENTAL TREE SOCIETY
THE ROYAL CARPENTER OF AMSTERDAM
OUR GABRIELLE
THE VEILED MIRROR
SUMMER HOURS
THE PRIZE PAINTING
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II
III
IV
THE CHILD OF THE STREET
LOST AND FOUND
I
II
III
IV
V
GERALDINE
THE CHRISTMAS GIFT
MY PICTURE
GOTTFRIED THE SCHOLAR
INNOCENCE
PETER PLUNKETT’S ADVENTURE
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“It won’t cost you any thing,” said Floy, earnestly. “I know how to sew; and, when I am not doing something for you, I can sew for money, and give it to you.”
This idea seemed to produce some impression upon the old miser’s mind.