Christmas Gold: The Greatest Holiday Novels, Tales & Poems (Illustrated Edition)
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Christmas Gold: The Greatest Holiday Novels, Tales & Poems (Illustrated Edition)
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Novels
Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (L. Frank Baum)
YOUTH
1. Burzee
2. The Child of the Forest
3. The Adoption
4. Claus
5. The Master Woodsman
6. Claus Discovers Humanity
7. Claus Leaves the Forest
MANHOOD
1. The Laughing Valley
2. How Claus Made the First Toy
3. How the Ryls Colored the Toys
4. How Little Mayrie Became Frightened
5. How Bessie Blithesome Came to the Laughing Valley
6. The Wickedness of the Awgwas
7. The Great Battle Between Good and Evil
8. The First Journey with the Reindeer
9. "Santa Claus!"
10. Christmas Eve
11. How the First Stockings Were Hung by the Chimneys
12. The First Christmas Tree
OLD AGE
1. The Mantle of Immortality
2. When the World Grew Old
3. The Deputies of Santa Claus
Christmas-Tree Land (Mary Louisa Molesworth)
CHAPTER I. THE WHITE CASTLE
CHAPTER II. IN THE FIR-WOODS
CHAPTER III. THE MYSTERIOUS COTTAGE
CHAPTER IV. FAIRY HOUSEKEEPING
CHAPTER V. THE STORY OF A KING'S DAUGHTER
CHAPTER VI. THE STORY OF A KING'S DAUGHTER
CHAPTER VII. A WINDING STAIR AND A SCAMPER
CHAPTER VIII. THE SQUIRREL FAMILY
CHAPTER IX. A COMMITTEE OF BIRDS
CHAPTER X. A SAIL IN THE AIR
CHAPTER XI. THE EAGLES' EYRIE
CHAPTER XII. A VISION OF CHRISTMAS TREES
The Little City of Hope (F. Marion Crawford)
I. HOW JOHN HENRY OVERHOLT SAT ON PANDORA'S BOX
II. HOW A MAN AND A BOY FOUNDED THE LITTLE CITY OF HOPE
III. HOW THEY MADE BRICKS WITHOUT STRAW
IV. HOW THERE WAS A FAMINE IN THE CITY
V. HOW THE CITY WAS BESIEGED AND THE LID OF PANDORA'S BOX CAME OFF
VI. HOW A SMALL BOY DID A BIG THING AND NAILED DOWN THE LID OF THE BOX
VII. HOW A LITTLE WOMAN DID A GREAT DEED TO SAVE THE CITY
VIII. HOW THE WHEELS WENT ROUND AT LAST
IX. HOW THE KING OF HEARTS MADE A FEAST IN THE CITY OF HOPE
Peter Pan and Wendy (J. M. Barrie)
ILLUSTRATIONS
CHAPTER I
PETER BREAKS THROUGH
CHAPTER II
THE SHADOW
CHAPTER III
COME AWAY, COME AWAY!
CHAPTER IV
THE FLIGHT
CHAPTER V
THE ISLAND COME TRUE
CHAPTER VI
THE LITTLE HOUSE
CHAPTER VII
THE HOME UNDER THE GROUND
CHAPTER VIII
THE MERMAIDS' LAGOON
CHAPTER IX
THE NEVER BIRD
CHAPTER X
THE HAPPY HOME
CHAPTER XI
WENDY'S STORY
CHAPTER XII
THE CHILDREN ARE CARRIED OFF
CHAPTER XIII
DO YOU BELIEVE IN FAIRIES?
CHAPTER XIV
THE PIRATE SHIP
CHAPTER XV
'HOOK OR ME THIS TIME'
CHAPTER XVI
THE RETURN HOME
CHAPTER XVII
WHEN WENDY GREW UP
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Part First. CHAPTER I. PLAYING PILGRIMS
CHAPTER II. A MERRY CHRISTMAS
CHAPTER III. THE LAURENCE BOY
CHAPTER IV. BURDEN
CHAPTER V. BEING NEIGHBORLY
CHAPTER VI. BETH FINDS THE PALACE BEAUTIFUL
CHAPTER VII. AMY'S VALLEY OF HUMILIATION
CHAPTER VIII. JO MEETS APOLLYON
CHAPTER IX. MEG GOES TO VANITY FAIR
CHAPTER X. THE P. C. AND P. O
CHAPTER XI. EXPERIMENT
CHAPTER XII. CAMP LAURENCE
CHAPTER XIII. CASTLES IN THE AIR
CHAPTER XIV. SECRETS
CHAPTER XV. A TELEGRAM
CHAPTER XVI. LETTERS
CHAPTER XVII. LITTLE FAITHFUL
CHAPTER XVIII. DARK DAYS
CHAPTER XIX. AMY'S WILL
CHAPTER XX. CONFIDENTIAL
CHAPTER XXI. LAURIE MAKES MISCHIEF, AND JO MAKES PEACE
CHAPTER XXII. PLEASANT MEADOWS
CHAPTER XXIII. AUNT MARCH SETTLES THE QUESTION
The Second Part. CHAPTER XXIV. GOSSIP
CHAPTER XXV. THE FIRST WEDDING
CHAPTER XXVI. ARTISTIC ATTEMPTS
CHAPTER XXVII. LITERARY LESSONS
CHAPTER XXVIII. DOMESTIC EXPERIENCES
CHAPTER XXIX. CALLS
CHAPTER XXX. CONSEQUENCES
CHAPTER XXXI. OUR FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT
CHAPTER XXXII. TENDER TROUBLES
CHAPTER XXXIII. JO'S JOURNAL
CHAPTER XXXIV. A FRIEND
CHAPTER XXXV. HEARTACHE
CHAPTER XXXVI. BETH'S SECRET
CHAPTER XXXVII. NEW IMPRESSIONS
CHAPTER XXXVIII. ON THE SHELF
CHAPTER XXXIX. LAZY LAURENCE
CHAPTER XL. THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW
CHAPTER XLI. LEARNING TO FORGET
CHAPTER XLII. ALL ALONE
CHAPTER XLIII. SURPRISES
CHAPTER XLIV. MY LORD AND LADY
CHAPTER XLV. DAISY AND DEMI
CHAPTER XLVI. UNDER THE UMBRELLA
CHAPTER XLVII. HARVEST TIME
The Wonderful Wizard of OZ (L. Frank Baum)
Introduction
1. The Cyclone
2. The Council with the Munchkins
3. How Dorothy Saved the Scarecrow
4. The Road Through the Forest
5. The Rescue of the Tin Woodman
6. The Cowardly Lion
7. The Journey to the Great Oz
8. The Deadly Poppy Field
9. The Queen of the Field Mice
10. The Guardian of the Gate
11. The Wonderful City of Oz
12. The Search for the Wicked Witch
13. The Rescue
14. The Winged Monkeys
15. The Discovery of Oz, the Terrible
16. The Magic Art of the Great Humbug
17. How the Balloon Was Launched
18. Away to the South
19. Attacked by the Fighting Trees
20. The Dainty China Country
21. The Lion Becomes the King of Beasts
22. The Country of the Quadlings
23. Glinda The Good Witch Grants Dorothy’s Wish
24. Home Again
Little Lord Fauntleroy (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
Christmas with Grandma Elsie (Martha Finley)
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
Anne of Green Gables (Lucy Maud Montgomery)
CHAPTER I. Mrs. Rachel Lynde is Surprised
CHAPTER II. Matthew Cuthbert is surprised
CHAPTER III. Marilla Cuthbert is Surprised
CHAPTER IV. Morning at Green Gables
CHAPTER V. Anne’s History
CHAPTER VI. Marilla Makes Up Her Mind
CHAPTER VII. Anne Says Her Prayers
CHAPTER VIII. Anne’s Bringing-up Is Begun
CHAPTER IX. Mrs. Rachel Lynde Is Properly Horrified
CHAPTER X. Anne’s Apology
CHAPTER XI. Anne’s Impressions of Sunday-School
CHAPTER XII. A Solemn Vow and Promise
CHAPTER XIII. The Delights of Anticipation
CHAPTER XIV. Anne’s Confession
CHAPTER XV. A Tempest in the School Teapot
CHAPTER XVI. Diana Is Invited to Tea with Tragic Results
CHAPTER XVII. A New Interest in Life
CHAPTER XVIII. Anne to the Rescue
CHAPTER XIX. A Concert a Catastrophe and a Confession
CHAPTER XX. A Good Imagination Gone Wrong
CHAPTER XXI. A New Departure in Flavorings
CHAPTER XXII. Anne is Invited Out to Tea
CHAPTER XXIII. Anne Comes to Grief in an Affair of Honor
CHAPTER XXIV. Miss Stacy and Her Pupils Get Up a Concert
CHAPTER XXV. Matthew Insists on Puffed Sleeves
CHAPTER XXVI. The Story Club Is Formed
CHAPTER XXVII. Vanity and Vexation of Spirit
CHAPTER XXVIII. An Unfortunate Lily Maid
CHAPTER XXIX. An Epoch in Anne’s Life
CHAPTER XXX. The Queens Class Is Organized
CHAPTER XXXI. Where the Brook and River Meet
CHAPTER XXXII. The Pass List Is Out
CHAPTER XXXIII. The Hotel Concert
CHAPTER XXXIV. A Queen’s Girl
CHAPTER XXXV. The Winter at Queen’s
CHAPTER XXXVI. The Glory and the Dream
CHAPTER XXXVII. The Reaper Whose Name Is Death
CHAPTER XXXVIII. The Bend in the road
The Christmas Angel (Abbie Farwell Brown)
CHAPTER I. THE PLAY BOX
CHAPTER II. JACK-IN-THE-BOX
CHAPTER III. THE FLANTON DOG
CHAPTER IV. THE NOAH'S ARK
CHAPTER V. MIRANDA
CHAPTER VI. THE CHRISTMAS ANGEL
CHAPTER VII. BEFORE THE FIRE
CHAPTER VIII. JACK AGAIN
CHAPTER IX. THE DOG AGAIN
CHAPTER X. NOAH AGAIN
CHAPTER XI. MIRANDA AGAIN
CHAPTER XII. THE ANGEL AGAIN
CHAPTER XIII. THE CHRISTMAS CANDLE
CHAPTER XIV. TOM
CHAPTER XV. CHRISTMAS DAY
At the Back of the North Wind (George MacDonald)
CHAPTER I. THE HAY-LOFT
CHAPTER II. THE LAWN
CHAPTER III. OLD DIAMOND
CHAPTER IV. NORTH WIND
CHAPTER V. THE SUMMER-HOUSE
CHAPTER VI. OUT IN THE STORM
CHAPTER VII. THE CATHEDRAL
CHAPTER VIII. THE EAST WINDOW
CHAPTER IX. HOW DIAMOND GOT TO THE BACK OF THE NORTH WIND
CHAPTER X. AT THE BACK OF THE NORTH WIND
CHAPTER XI. HOW DIAMOND GOT HOME AGAIN
CHAPTER XII. WHO MET DIAMOND AT SANDWICH
CHAPTER XIII. THE SEASIDE
CHAPTER XIV. OLD DIAMOND
CHAPTER XV. THE MEWS
CHAPTER XVI. DIAMOND MAKES A BEGINNING
CHAPTER XVII. DIAMOND GOES ON
CHAPTER XVIII. THE DRUNKEN CABMAN
CHAPTER XIX. DIAMOND'S FRIENDS
CHAPTER XX. DIAMOND LEARNS TO READ
CHAPTER XXI. SAL'S NANNY
CHAPTER XXII. MR. RAYMOND'S RIDDLE
CHAPTER XXIII. THE EARLY BIRD
CHAPTER XXIV. ANOTHER EARLY BIRD
CHAPTER XXV. DIAMOND'S DREAM
CHAPTER XXVI. DIAMOND TAKES A FARE THE WRONG WAY RIGHT
CHAPTER XXVII. THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
CHAPTER XXVIII. LITTLE DAYLIGHT
CHAPTER XXIX. RUBY
CHAPTER XXX. NANNY'S DREAM
CHAPTER XXXI. THE NORTH WIND DOTH BLOW
CHAPTER XXXII. DIAMOND AND RUBY
CHAPTER XXXIII. THE PROSPECT BRIGHTENS
CHAPTER XXXIV. IN THE COUNTRY
CHAPTER XXXV. I MAKE DIAMOND'S ACQUAINTANCE
CHAPTER XXXVI. DIAMOND QUESTIONS NORTH WIND
CHAPTER XXXVII. ONCE MORE
CHAPTER XXXVIII. AT THE BACK OF THE NORTH WIND
Black Beauty (Anna Sewell)
Part I
01 My Early Home
02 The Hunt
03 My Breaking In
04 Birtwick Park
05 A Fair Start
06 Liberty
07 Ginger
08 Ginger's Story Continued
09 Merrylegs
10 A Talk in the Orchard
11 Plain Speaking
12 A Stormy Day
13 The Devil's Trade Mark
14 James Howard
15 The Old Hostler
16 The Fire
17 John Manly's Talk
18 Going for the Doctor
19 Only Ignorance
20 Joe Green
21 The Parting
Part II
22 Earlshall
23 A Strike for Liberty
24 The Lady Anne, or a Runaway Horse
25 Reuben Smith
26 How it Ended
27 Ruined and Going Downhill
28 A Job Horse and His Drivers
29 Cockneys
30 A Thief
31 A Humbug
Part III
32 A Horse Fair
33 A London Cab Horse
34 An Old War Horse
35 Jerry Barker
36 The Sunday Cab
37 The Golden Rule
38 Dolly and a Real Gentleman
39 Seedy Sam
40 Poor Ginger
41 The Butcher
42 The Election
43 A Friend in Need
44 Old Captain and His Successor
45 Jerry's New Year
Part IV
46 Jakes and the Lady
47 Hard Times
48 Farmer Thoroughgood and His Grandson Willie
49 My Last Home
The Christmas Child (Hesba Stretton)
CHAPTER I. THE COMING OF JOAN
CHAPTER II. JOAN'S SEARCH
CHAPTER III. THE CHILD IN THE MANGER
CHAPTER IV. LOST AND FOUND
Granny’s Wonderful Chair (Frances Browne)
CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY
CHAPTER II. THE CHRISTMAS CUCKOO
CHAPTER III. LADY GREENSLEEVES
CHAPTER IV. CHILDE CHARITY
CHAPTER V. SOUR AND CIVIL
CHAPTER VI. PRINCE WISEWIT'S RETURN
The Romance of a Christmas Card (Kate Douglas Wiggin)
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame)
I. THE RIVER BANK
II. THE OPEN ROAD
III. THE WILD WOOD
IV. MR. BADGER
V. DULCE DOMUM
VI. MR. TOAD
VII. THE PIPER AT THE GATES OF DAWN
VIII. TOAD'S ADVENTURES
IX. WAYFARERS ALL
X. THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF TOAD
XI "LIKE SUMMER TEMPESTS CAME HIS TEARS"
XII. THE RETURN OF ULYSSES
The Birds' Christmas Carol (Kate Douglas Wiggin)
I. A LITTLE SNOW BIRD
II. DROOPING WINGS
III. THE BIRDS' NEST
IV "BIRDS OF A FEATHER FLOCK TOGETHER"
V. SOME OTHER BIRDS ARE TAUGHT TO FLY
VI "WHEN THE PIE WAS OPENED, THE BIRDS BEGAN TO SING!"
VII. THE BIRDLING FLIES AWAY
The Wonderful Life - Story of the life and death of our Lord (Hesba Stretton)
PREFACE
BOOK I. THE CARPENTER
CHAPTER I. THE HOLY LAND
CHAPTER II. JERUSALEM AND BETHLEHEM
CHAPTER III. IN THE TEMPLE
CHAPTER IV. THE WISE MEN
CHAPTER V. NAZARETH
CHAPTER VI. THE FIRST PASSOVER
BOOK II. THE PROPHET
CHAPTER I. JOHN THE BAPTIST
CHAPTER II. CANA OF GALILEE
CHAPTER III. THE FIRST SUMMER
CHAPTER IV. SAMARIA
CHAPTER V. THE FIRST SABBATH-MIRACLE
CHAPTER VI. HIS OLD HOME
CHAPTER VII. CAPERNAUM
CHAPTER VIII. FOES FROM JERUSALEM
CHAPTER IX. AT NAIN
CHAPTER X. MIGHTY WORKS
CHAPTER XI. A HOLIDAY IN GALILEE
CHAPTER XII. IN THE NORTH
CHAPTER XIII. AT HOME ONCE MORE
CHAPTER XIV. THE LAST AUTUMN
CHAPTER XV. LAZARUS
CHAPTER XVI. THE LAST SABBATH
BOOK III. VICTIM AND VICTOR
CHAPTER I. THE SON OF DAVID
CHAPTER II. THE TRAITOR
CHAPTER III. THE PASCHAL SUPPER
CHAPTER IV. GETHSEMANE
CHAPTER V. THE HIGH PRIEST’S PALACE
CHAPTER VI. PILATE’S JUDGMENT HALL
CHAPTER VII. CALVARY
CHAPTER VIII. IN THE GRAVE
CHAPTER IX. THE SEPULCHRE
CHAPTER X. EMMAUS
CHAPTER XI. IT IS THE LORD
CHAPTER XII. HIS FRIENDS
CHAPTER XIII. HIS FOES
Oliver Twist
CHAPTER I. TREATS OF THE PLACE WHERE OLIVER TWIST WAS BORN AND OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES ATTENDING HIS BIRTH
CHAPTER II. TREATS OF OLIVER TWIST’S GROWTH, EDUCATION, AND BOARD
CHAPTER III. RELATES HOW OLIVER TWIST WAS VERY NEAR GETTING A PLACE WHICH WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN A SINECURE
CHAPTER IV. OLIVER, BEING OFFERED ANOTHER PLACE, MAKES HIS FIRST ENTRY INTO PUBLIC LIFE
CHAPTER V. OLIVER MINGLES WITH NEW ASSOCIATES. GOING TO A FUNERAL FOR THE FIRST TIME, HE FORMS AN UNFAVOURABLE NOTION OF HIS MASTER’S BUSINESS
CHAPTER VI. OLIVER, BEING GOADED BY THE TAUNTS OF NOAH, ROUSES INTO ACTION, AND RATHER ASTONISHES HIM
CHAPTER VII. OLIVER CONTINUES REFRACTORY
CHAPTER VIII. OLIVER WALKS TO LONDON. HE ENCOUNTERS ON THE ROAD A STRANGE SORT OF YOUNG GENTLEMAN
CHAPTER IX. CONTAINING FURTHER PARTICULARS CONCERNING THE PLEASANT OLD GENTLEMAN, AND HIS HOPEFUL PUPILS
CHAPTER X. OLIVER BECOMES BETTER ACQUAINTED WITH THE CHARACTERS OF HIS NEW ASSOCIATES; AND PURCHASES EXPERIENCE AT A HIGH PRICE. BEING A SHORT, BUT VERY IMPORTANT CHAPTER, IN THIS HISTORY
CHAPTER XI. TREATS OF MR. FANG THE POLICE MAGISTRATE; AND FURNISHES A SLIGHT SPECIMEN OF HIS MODE OF ADMINISTERING JUSTICE
CHAPTER XII. IN WHICH OLIVER IS TAKEN BETTER CARE OF THAN HE EVER WAS BEFORE. AND IN WHICH THE NARRATIVE REVERTS TO THE MERRY OLD GENTLEMAN AND HIS YOUTHFUL FRIENDS
CHAPTER XIII. SOME NEW ACQUAINTANCES ARE INTRODUCED TO THE INTELLIGENT READER, CONNECTED WITH WHOM VARIOUS PLEASANT MATTERS ARE RELATED, APPERTAINING TO THIS HISTORY
CHAPTER XIV. COMPRISING FURTHER PARTICULARS OF OLIVER’S STAY AT MR. BROWNLOW’S, WITH THE REMARKABLE PREDICTION WHICH ONE MR. GRIMWIG UTTERED CONCERNING HIM, WHEN HE WENT OUT ON AN ERRAND
CHAPTER XV. SHOWING HOW VERY FOND OF OLIVER TWIST, THE MERRY OLD JEW AND MISS NANCY WERE
CHAPTER XVI. RELATES WHAT BECAME OF OLIVER TWIST, AFTER HE HAD BEEN CLAIMED BY NANCY
CHAPTER XVII. OLIVER’S DESTINY CONTINUING UNPROPITIOUS, BRINGS A GREAT MAN TO LONDON TO INJURE HIS REPUTATION
CHAPTER XVIII. HOW OLIVER PASSED HIS TIME IN THE IMPROVING SOCIETY OF HIS REPUTABLE FRIENDS
CHAPTER XIX. IN WHICH A NOTABLE PLAN IS DISCUSSED AND DETERMINED ON
CHAPTER XX. WHEREIN OLIVER IS DELIVERED OVER TO MR. WILLIAM SIKES
CHAPTER XXI. THE EXPEDITION
CHAPTER XXII. THE BURGLARY
CHAPTER XXIII. WHICH CONTAINS THE SUBSTANCE OF A PLEASANT CONVERSATION BETWEEN MR. BUMBLE AND A LADY; AND SHOWS THAT EVEN A BEADLE MAY BE SUSCEPTIBLE ON SOME POINTS
CHAPTER XXIV. TREATS ON A VERY POOR SUBJECT. BUT IS A SHORT ONE, AND MAY BE FOUND OF IMPORTANCE IN THIS HISTORY
CHAPTER XXV. WHEREIN THIS HISTORY REVERTS TO MR. FAGIN AND COMPANY
CHAPTER XXVI. IN WHICH A MYSTERIOUS CHARACTER APPEARS UPON THE SCENE; AND MANY THINGS, INSEPARABLE FROM THIS HISTORY, ARE DONE AND PERFORMED
CHAPTER XXVII. ATONES FOR THE UNPOLITENESS OF A FORMER CHAPTER; WHICH DESERTED A LADY, MOST UNCEREMONIOUSLY
CHAPTER XXVIII. LOOKS AFTER OLIVER, AND PROCEEDS WITH HIS ADVENTURES
CHAPTER XXIX. HAS AN INTRODUCTORY ACCOUNT OF THE INMATES OF THE HOUSE, TO WHICH OLIVER RESORTED
CHAPTER XXX. RELATES WHAT OLIVER’S NEW VISITORS THOUGHT OF HIM
CHAPTER XXXI. INVOLVES A CRITICAL POSITION
CHAPTER XXXII. OF THE HAPPY LIFE OLIVER BEGAN TO LEAD WITH HIS KIND FRIENDS
CHAPTER XXXIII. WHEREIN THE HAPPINESS OF OLIVER AND HIS FRIENDS, EXPERIENCES A SUDDEN CHECK
CHAPTER XXXIV. CONTAINS SOME INTRODUCTORY PARTICULARS RELATIVE TO A YOUNG GENTLEMAN WHO NOW ARRIVES UPON THE SCENE; AND A NEW ADVENTURE WHICH HAPPENED TO OLIVER
CHAPTER XXXV. CONTAINING THE UNSATISFACTORY RESULT OF OLIVER’S ADVENTURE; AND A CONVERSATION OF SOME IMPORTANCE BETWEEN HARRY MAYLIE AND ROSE
CHAPTER XXXVI. IS A VERY SHORT ONE, AND MAY APPEAR OF NO GREAT IMPORTANCE IN ITS PLACE, BUT IT SHOULD BE READ NOTWITHSTANDING, AS A SEQUEL TO THE LAST, AND A KEY TO ONE THAT WILL FOLLOW WHEN ITS TIME ARRIVES
CHAPTER XXXVII. IN WHICH THE READER MAY PERCEIVE A CONTRAST, NOT UNCOMMON IN MATRIMONIAL CASES
CHAPTER XXXVIII. CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF WHAT PASSED BETWEEN MR. AND MRS. BUMBLE, AND MR. MONKS, AT THEIR NOCTURNAL INTERVIEW
CHAPTER XXXIX. INTRODUCES SOME RESPECTABLE CHARACTERS WITH WHOM THE READER IS ALREADY ACQUAINTED, AND SHOWS HOW MONKS AND THE JEW LAID THEIR WORTHY HEADS TOGETHER
CHAPTER XL. A STRANGE INTERVIEW, WHICH IS A SEQUEL TO THE LAST CHAMBER
CHAPTER XLI. CONTAINING FRESH DISCOVERIES, AND SHOWING THAT SUPRISES, LIKE MISFORTUNES, SELDOM COME ALONE
CHAPTER XLII. AN OLD ACQUAINTANCE OF OLIVER’S, EXHIBITING DECIDED MARKS OF GENIUS, BECOMES A PUBLIC CHARACTER IN THE METROPOLIS
CHAPTER XLIII. WHEREIN IS SHOWN HOW THE ARTFUL DODGER GOT INTO TROUBLE
CHAPTER XLIV. THE TIME ARRIVES FOR NANCY TO REDEEM HER PLEDGE TO ROSE MAYLIE. SHE FAILS
CHAPTER XLV. NOAH CLAYPOLE IS EMPLOYED BY FAGIN ON A SECRET MISSION
CHAPTER XLVI. THE APPOINTMENT KEPT
CHAPTER XLVII. FATAL CONSEQUENCES
CHAPTER XLVIII. THE FLIGHT OF SIKES
CHAPTER XLIX. MONKS AND MR. BROWNLOW AT LENGTH MEET. THEIR CONVERSATION, AND THE INTELLIGENCE THAT INTERRUPTS IT
CHAPTER L. THE PURSUIT AND ESCAPE
CHAPTER LI. AFFORDING AN EXPLANATION OF MORE MYSTERIES THAN ONE, AND COMPREHENDING A PROPOSAL OF MARRIAGE WITH NO WORD OF SETTLEMENT OR PIN-MONEY
CHAPTER LII. FAGIN’S LAST NIGHT ALIVE
CHAPTER LIII. AND LAST
Happy Hearts
Chapter I. Whom Have We Always
Chapter II. Fritz Dead, Yet Lives
Chapter III. How? Answered
Chapter IV. What the Stars Saw
The Doctor's Christmas Eve
Part I
I. The Children of Desire
II. When a Boy Finds Out About His Father
III. The Books of the Year
IV. The Book of the Years
V. Evergreen and Thorn Tree
Part II
I. Two Other Winter Snowbirds at a Window
II. Four in a Cage
III. The Realm of Midnight
IV. Time-Spirit and Eternal Spirit
V. When a Father Finds Out About a Son
VI. Living Out the Years
Pollyanna
Chapter I. Miss Polly
Chapter II. Old Tom and Nancy
Chapter III. The Coming of Pollyanna
Chapter IV. The Little Attic Room
Chapter V. The Game
Chapter VI. A Question of Duty
Chapter VII. Pollyanna and Punishments
Chapter VIII. Pollyanna Pays a Visit
Chapter IX. Which Tells of the Man
Chapter X. A Surprise for Mrs. Snow
Chapter XI. Introducing Jimmy
Chapter XII. Before the Ladies’ Aid
Chapter XIII. In Pendleton Woods
Chapter XIV. Just a Matter of Jelly
Chapter XV. Dr. Chilton
Chapter XVI. A Red Rose and a Lace Shawl
Chapter XVII “Just Like a Book”
Chapter XVIII. Prisms
Chapter XIX. Which Is Somewhat Surprising
Chapter XX. Which Is More Surprising
Chapter XXI. A Question Answered
Chapter XXII. Sermons and Woodboxes
Chapter XXIII. An Accident
Chapter XXIV. John Pendleton
Chapter XXV. A Waiting Game
Chapter XXVI. A Door Ajar
Chapter XXVII. Two Visits
Chapter XXVIII. The Game and Its Players
Chapter XXIX. Through an Open Window
Chapter XXX. Jimmy Takes the Helm
Chapter XXXI. A New Uncle
Chapter XXXII. Which Is a Letter From Pollyanna
Pollyanna Grows Up
Chapter I. Della Speaks Her Mind
Chapter II. Some Old Friends
Chapter III. A Dose of Pollyanna
Chapter IV. The Game and Mrs. Carew
Chapter V. Pollyanna Takes a Walk
Chapter VI. Jerry to the Rescue
Chapter VII. A New Acquaintance
Chapter VIII. Jamie
Chapter IX. Plans and Plottings
Chapter X. In Murphy's Alley
Chapter XI. A Surprise for Mrs. Carew
Chapter XII. From Behind a Counter
Chapter XIII. A Waiting and a Winning
Chapter XIV. Jimmy and the Green-Eyed Monster
Chapter XV. Aunt Polly Takes Alarm
Chapter XVI. When Pollyanna Was Expected
Chapter XVII. When Pollyanna Came
Chapter XVIII. A Matter of Adjustment
Chapter XIX. Two Letters
Chapter XX. The Paying Guests
Chapter XXI. Summer Days
Chapter XXII. Comrades
Chapter XXIII "Tied to Two Sticks"
Chapter XXIV. Jimmy Wakes Up
Chapter XXV. The Game and Pollyanna
Chapter XXVI. John Pendleton
Chapter XXVII. The Day Pollyanna Did Not Play
Chapter XXVIII. Jimmy and Jamie
Chapter XXIX. Jimmy and John
Chapter XXX. John Pendleton Turns the Key
Chapter XXXI. After Long Years
Chapter XXXII. A New Aladdin
Children of the Tenements
Preface
The Rent Baby
A Story of Bleecker Street
The Kid Hangs Up His Stocking
The Slipper-Maker's Fast
Death Comes to Cat Alley
A Proposal on the Elevated
Little Will's Message
Lost Children
Paolo's Awakening
The Little Dollar's Christmas Journey
The Kid
When the Letter Came
The Cat Took the Kosher Meat
Nibsy's Christmas
In the Children's Hospital
Nigger Martha's Wake
What the Christmas Sun Saw in the Tenements
Midwinter in New York
A Chip From the Maelstrom
Sarah Joyce's Husbands
Merry Christmas in the Tenements
Abe's Game of Jacks
A Little Picture
A Dream of the Woods
'Twas 'Liza's Doings
Heroes Who Fight Fire
John Gavin, Misfit
A Heathen Baby
The Christening in Bottle Alley
In the Mulberry Street Court
Difficulties of a Deacon
Fire in the Barracks
War on the Goats
He Kept His Tryst
Rover's Last Fight
How Jim Went to the War
A Backwoods Hero
Jack's Sermon
Skippy of Scrabble Alley
Making a Way Out of the Slum
The Tailor of Gloucester
Little Prudy's Sister Susy
Preface
Chapter I. Keeping Secrets
Chapter II. Before Daylight
Chapter III. Susy's Christmas
Chapter IV. Susy's Wings
Chapter V. Prudy's Trouble
Chapter VI. Rosy Frances Eastman Mary
Chapter VII. Little Troubles
Chapter VIII. Annie Lovejoy
Chapter IX. Moral Courage
Chapter X. Ruthie Turner
Chapter XI. Susy's Birthday
Chapter XII. Farewell
Little Peter: A Christmas Morality
Chapter I. Which Deals With the Opinions of a Cat, and the Sorrows of a Charcoal Burner
Chapter II. Which Introduces the Reader to an Admirer of the Ancient Romans
Chapter III. Which Improves Our Acquaintance With the Grasshopper Man
Chapter IV. Which Leaves Some at Home and Takes Some to Church
Chapter V. Which Is Both Social and Religious
Chapter VI. Which Attempts to Show Why the Skies Fall
Chapter VII. Which Describes a Pleasant Dinner-Party, and an Unpleasant Walk
Chapter VIII. Which Proves That Even Philosophic Politicians May Have to Admit Themselves in the Wrong
Chapter IX. Which Is Very Short, Because, in Some Ways, It Is Rather Sad
Chapter X. Which Ends the Story
Snap-Dragons or, Old Father Christmas
Snap-Dragons: A Tale of Christmas Eve
Mr and Mrs Skratdj
The Little Skratdjs
The Skratdj’s Dog and the Hot-Tempered Gentleman
Christmas Eve
Conclusion
Old Father Christmas
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Christmas Holidays at Merryvale
Chapter I. Toad's Wish
Chapter II. The Snow Fight
Chapter III. The Victory
Chapter IV. Chuck's Rude Awakening
Chapter V. The Adventure in the Snow
Chapter VI. Toad's Unselfishness
Chapter VII. The Boys Plan a Surprise
Chapter VIII. What Mike Found
Chapter IX. Christmas Morning
The Ice Queen
Chapter I. Thrown Upon Their Own Resources
Chapter II "The Youngster's" Plan
Chapter III. Fitting Out the "Red Erik"
Chapter IV. Making a Start
Chapter V. Comfort in a Log Cabin
Chapter VI. Norse Tales
Chapter VII. The First Day on the Lake
Chapter VIII. Jim's Rebellion
Chapter IX. Skating by Compass
Chapter X. An Ugly Ferriage
Chapter XI. Camping Against an Ice Wall
Chapter XII. Snowed Under
Chapter XIII. Saved From Starvation
Chapter XIV. The Arctic Visitors
Chapter XV. Christmas Bird-Catching
Chapter XVI. How Tug Made "Twitch-Ups"
Chapter XVII. The Breaking Up of the Ice
Chapter XVIII. Rescuing the Wanderers
Chapter XIX. Adrift on an Ice Raft
Chapter XX. A Night in an Open Boat
Chapter XXI. The Escape to the Shore
Chapter XXII. Rex Fights Unknown Enemies
Chapter XXIII. Exploring the Island
Chapter XXIV. The Wild Dogs Again
Chapter XXV. The Perils of a Midnight Search
Chapter XXVI. Finding Snow-Birds and Losing the Captain
Chapter XXVII. Another Encounter With the Wild Dogs
Chapter XXVIII. The Accident Explained
Chapter XXIX. Deciding Upon a New Move
Chapter XXX. Katy Tames the Wild Dogs
Chapter XXXI. Abandoning the Island
Chapter XXXII. An Astonished Farmer
Chapter XXXIII. The "Times" Correspondent
Chapter XXXIV. A Happy Conclusion
Miss Santa Claus of the Pullman
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Chapter VI
Chapter VII
The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe
Chapter I. Joe's Grand Discovery
Chapter II. Planning in the Twilight
Chapter III. A Chance for Flossy
Chapter IV. The Identical Shoe
Chapter V. Good Luck for Joe
Chapter VI. Fortunes and Misfortunes
Chapter VII. The Old Tumbler, After All
Chapter VIII. Florence in State
Chapter IX. Fourth of July
Chapter X. Which Should She Choose?
Chapter XI. Out of the Old Home-Nest
Chapter XII. Joe's Fortune
Chapter XIII. From Gray Skies to Blue
Chapter XIV. A Flower-Garden in Doors
Chapter XV. How Charlie Ran Away
Chapter XVI. Almost Discouraged
Chapter XVII. Lost at Sea
Chapter XVIII. A Song in the Night
Chapter XIX. In the Old Home-Nest Again
Chapter XX. Wherein the Old Shoe Becomes Crowded
Chapter XXI. How the Dreams Came True
Chapter XXII. Christmastide
Little Maid Marian
Chapter I. A Mustard Seed
Chapter II. The School-Teacher
Chapter III. A New Road
Chapter IV. Companions
Chapter V. Blackberries
Chapter VI. The White Apron
Chapter VII. Patty's Letter
Chapter VIII. A Trip to Town
Chapter IX. A Visit to Patty
Chapter X. Running Away
Chapter XI. A Letter's Reply
Chapter XII. The Christmas Tree
Short Stories
A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories
Merry Christmas
A Christmas Dream and How It Came True
Becky's Christmas Dream
Kitty's Class Day
Rosa's Tale
Tilly's Christmas
The Abbot's Ghost, or Maurice Treherne's Temptation
Chapter I. Dramatis Personae
Chapter II. Byplay
Chapter III. Who Was It?
Chapter IV. Feeding the Peacocks
Chapter V. Under the Mistletoe
Chapter VI. Miracles
Chapter VII. A Ghostly Revel
Chapter VIII. Jasper
What the Bell Saw and Said
The Gift of the Magi
The Fir Tree
The Little Match Girl
The Steadfast Tin Soldier
The Snow Queen
Story the First. Which Describes a Looking-Glass and the Broken Fragments
Second Story. A Little Boy and a Little Girl
Third Story. The Flower Garden of the Woman Who Could Conjure
Fourth Story. The Prince and Princess
Fifth Story. Little Robber-Girl
Sixth Story. The Lapland Woman and the Finland Woman
Seventh Story. Of the Palace of the Snow Queen and What Happened There at Last
Betty's Bright Idea
Scene I
Scene II
Scene III
Scene IV
Scene V
Scene VI
The First Christmas Of New England
Chapter I
Chapter II. The First Day on Shore
Chapter III. Christmas Tide in Plymouth Harbor
Chapter IV. Elder Brewster's Christmas Sermon
Deacon Pitkin's Farm
Chapter I. Miss Diana
Chapter II. Biah Carter
Chapter III. The Shadow
Chapter IV. The Good-By
Chapter V. Mother and Son
Chapter VI. Gone to Sea
Chapter VII. Thanksgiving Again
The Holy Night
Little Gretchen and the Wooden Shoe
A Letter from Santa Claus
The Christmas Angel
Chapter I. The Play Box
Chapter II. Jack-In-The-Box
Chapter III. The Flanton Dog
Chapter IV. The Noah's Ark
Chapter V. Miranda
Chapter VI. The Christmas Angel
Chapter VII. Before the Fire
Chapter VIII. Jack Again
Chapter IX. The Dog Again
Chapter X. Noah Again
Chapter XI. Miranda Again
Chapter XII. The Angel Again
Chapter XIII. The Christmas Candle
Chapter XIV. Tom
Chapter XV. Christmas Day
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
Toinette and the Elves
Christmas at Thompson Hall
Chapter I. Mrs. Brown’s Success
Chapter II. Mrs. Brown’s Failure
Chapter III. Mrs. Brown Attempts to Escape
Chapter IV. Mrs. Brown Does Escape
Chapter V. Mrs. Brown at Thompson Hall
Christmas Day at Kirkby Cottage
Chapter I. What Maurice Archer Said About Christmas
Chapter II. Kirkby Cliffe Church
Chapter III. Showing How Isabel Lownd Told a Lie
Chapter IV. Showing How Isabel Lownd Repented Her Fault
The Mistletoe Bough
Not if I Know It
The Two Generals
The Princess and the Goblin & The Princess and Curdie
The Princess and the Goblin
Chapter I. Why the Princess Has a Story About Her
Chapter II. The Princess Loses Herself
Chapter III. The Princess And—we Shall See Who
Chapter IV. What the Nurse Thought of It
Chapter V. The Princess Lets Well Alone
Chapter VI. The Little Miner
Chapter VII. The Mines
Chapter VIII. The Goblins
Chapter IX. The Hall of the Goblin Palace
Chapter X. The Princess's King-Papa
Chapter XI. The Old Lady's Bedroom
Chapter XII. A Short Chapter About Curdie
Chapter XIII. The Cobs' Creatures
Chapter XIV. That Night Week
Chapter XV. Woven and Then Spun
Chapter XVI. The Ring
Chapter XVII. Spring-Time
Chapter XVIII. Curdie's Clue
Chapter XIX. Goblin Counsels
Chapter XX. Irene's Clue
Chapter XXI. The Escape
Chapter XXII. The Old Lady and Curdie
Chapter XXIII. Curdie and His Mother
Chapter XXIV. Irene Behaves Like a Princess
Chapter XXV. Curdie Comes to Grief
Chapter XXVI. The Goblin Miners
Chapter XXVII. The Goblins in the King's House
Chapter XXVIII. Curdie's Guide
Chapter XXIX. Mason-Work
Chapter XXX. The King and the Kiss
Chapter XXXI. The Subterranean Waters
Chapter XXXII. The Last Chapter
The Princess and Curdie
Chapter I. The Mountain
Chapter II. The White Pigeon
Chapter III. The Mistress of the Silver Moon
Chapter IV. Curdie's Father and Mother
Chapter V. The Miners
Chapter VI. The Emerald
Chapter VII. What is in a Name?
Chapter VIII. Curdie's Mission
Chapter IX. Hands
Chapter X. The Heath
Chapter XI. Lina
Chapter XII. More Creatures
Chapter XIII. The Baker's Wife
Chapter XIV. The Dogs of Gwyntystorm
Chapter XV. Derba and Barbara
Chapter XVI. The Mattock
Chapter XVII. The Wine-Cellar
Chapter XVIII. The King's Kitchen
Chapter XIX. The King's Chamber
Chapter XX. Counter-Plotting
Chapter XXI. The Loaf
Chapter XXII. The Lord Chamberlain
Chapter XXIII. Dr. Kelman
Chapter XXIV. The Prophecy
Chapter XXV. The Avengers
Chapter XXVI. The Vengeance
Chapter XXVII. More Vengeance
Chapter XXVIII. The Preacher
Chapter XXIX. Barbara
Chapter XXX. Peter
Chapter XXXI. The Sacrifice
Chapter XXXII. The King's Army
Chapter XXXIII. The Battle
Chapter XXXIV. Judgment
Chapter XXXV. The End
Thurlow's Christmas Story
I
II
A Little Book of Christmas
A Toast to Santa Clause
The Conversion of Hetherington
A Merry Christmas Pie
The Child Who Had Everything But
A Holiday Wish
Santa Clause and Little Billee
Christmas Eve
The House of the Seven Santas
Christmas Every Day
Jimmy Scarecrow's Christmas
Little Girl’s Christmas
The Elves and the Shoemaker
Mother Holle
The Star Talers
Snow-White
The Lost Word
I. The Poverty of Hermas
II. A Christmas Loss
III. Parting, but No Farewell
IV. Love in Search of a Word
V. Riches Without Rest
VI. Great Fear and Recovered Joy
A Kidnapped Santa Claus
The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood
The Blue Bird
Christmas Every Day
Turkeys Turning the Tables
The Pony Engine and the Pacific Express
The Pumpkin Glory
Butterflyfutterby and Flutterbybutterfly
The Heavenly Christmas Tree
Christmas Eve & Christmas Day - Ten Christmas stories
Preface
They Saw a Great Light
Chapter I. Another Generation
Chapter II. Tripp's Cove
Christmas Waits in Boston
I
II
III
Alice's Christmas-Tree
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Daily Bread
I. A Question of Nourishment
II. St. Victoria's Day
III. St. Victoria's Day in the Country
IV. How They Broke the Blockade
V. Christmas Morning
Stand and Wait
I. Christmas Eve
II. Christmas Again
III. Christmas Again
IV. One Christmas More
The Two Princes
I
II
III
IV
V
The Story of Oello
Love Is the Whole
Christmas and Rome
The Survivor's Story
The Same Christmas in Old England and New
A Visit From Saint Nicholas
Christmas - A Story
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
The Story of the Other Wise Man
Introduction
The Sign in the Sky
By the Waters of Babylon
For the Sake of a Little Child
In the Hidden Way of Sorrow
A Pearl of Great Price
Where Love Is, God Is
Christmas Roses
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
Christmas Stories
The History of John Wildgoose
The Smuggler
Good-Nature, or Parish Matters
The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
Christmas Eve
The Gifts
The Favorite
Wonder Upon Wonders
The Battle
The Sickness
The Story of the Hard Nut
The Uncle and Nephew
The Victory
The Puppet Kingdom
The Capital
The Conclusion
A Christmas Carol
Stave I. Marley's Ghost
Stave II. The First of the Three Spirits
Stave III. The Second of the Three Spirits
Stave IV. The Last of the Spirits
Stave V. The End of It
The Chimes
First Quarter
Second Quarter
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter
The Cricket on the Hearth
Chirp the First
Chirp the Second
Chirp the Third
The Battle of Life
Part the First
Part the Second
Part the Third
The Haunted Man
Chapter I. The Gift Bestowed
Chapter II. The Gift Diffused
Chapter III. The Gift Reversed
A Christmas Tree
What Christmas Is As We Grow Older
The Poor Relation's Story
The Child's Story
The Schoolboy's Story
Nobody's Story
The Seven Poor Travellers
Chapter I. In the Old City of Rochester
Chapter II. The Story of Richard Doubledick
Chapter III. The Road
The Holly-Tree
First Branch. Myself
Second Branch. The Boots
Third Branch. The Bill
The Wreck of the Golden Mary
The Perils of Certain English Prisoners
Chapter I. The Island of Silver-Store
Chapter II. The Prison in the Woods
Chapter III. The Rafts on the River
A House to Let
Over the Way
The Manchester Marriage
Going Into Society
Three Evenings in the House
Trottle's Report
Let at Last
The Haunted House
The Mortals in the House
The Ghost in the Clock Room
The Ghost in the Double Room
The Ghost in the Picture Room
The Ghost in the Cupboard Room
The Ghost in Master B.'s Room
The Ghost in the Garden Room
The Ghost in the Corner Room
A Message From the Sea
Chapter I. The Village
Chapter II. The Money
Chapter III. The Club-Night
Chapter IV. The Seafaring Man
Chapter V. The Restitution
Tom Tiddler's Ground
Chapter I. Picking Up Soot and Cinders
Chapter II. Picking Up Evening Shadows
Chapter III. Picking Up Terrible Company
Chapter IV. Picking Up Waifs at Sea
Chapter V. Picking Up a Pocket-Book
Chapter VI. Picking Up Miss Kimmeens
Chapter VII. Picking Up the Tinker
Somebody's Luggage
Chapter I. His Leaving It Till Called For
Chapter II. His Boots
Chapter III. His Umbrella
Chapter IV. His Black Bag
Chapter V. His Writing-Desk
Chapter VI. His Dressing-Case
Chapter VII. His Brown-Paper Parcel
Chapter VIII. His Portmanteau
Chapter IX. His Hat-Box
Chapter X. His Wonderful End
Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings
Chapter I. How Mrs. Lirriper Carried on the Business
Chapter II. How the First Floor Went to Crowley Castle
Chapter III. How the Side-Room Was Attended Ey a Doctor
Chapter IV. How the Second Floor Kept a Dog
Chapter V. How the Third Floor Knew the Potteries
Chapter VI. How the Best Attic Was Under a Cloud
Chapter VII. How the Parlours Added a Few Words
Mrs. Lirriper's Legacy
Chapter I. Mrs. Lippiper Relates How She Went On, and Went Over
Chapter II. A Past Lodger Relates a Wild Story of a Doctor
Chapter III. Another Past Lodger Relates His Experience as a Poor Relation
Chapter IV. Another Past Lodger Relates What Lot He Drew at Glumper House
Chapter V. Another Past Lodger Relates His Own Ghost Story
Chapter VI. Another Past Lodger Relates Certain Passages to Her Husband
Chapter VII. Mrs. Lirriper Relates How Jemmy Topped Up
Doctor Marigold's Prescriptions
Chapter I. To Be Taken Immediately
Chapter II. Not to Be Taken at Bed-Time
Chapter III. To Be Taken at the Dinner-Table
Chapter IV. Not to Be Taken for Granted
Chapter V. To Be Taken in Water
Chapter VI. To Be Taken With a Grain of Salt
Chapter VII. To Be Taken and Tried
Chapter VIII. To Be Taken for Life
Mugby Junction
Barbox Brothers
Barbox Brothers and Co
Main Line. The Boy at Mugby
No. 1 Branch Line. The Signal-Man
No. 2 Branch Line. The Engine-Driver
No. 3 Branch Line. The Compensation House
No. 4 Branch Line. The Travelling Post-Office
No. 5 Branch Line. The Engineer
No Thoroughfare
The Overture
Act I
Act II
Act III
Act IV
Madelaine Tube and Her Blind Brother
Chapter I. The Broken Cup
Chapter II. A Picture of Poverty
Chapter III. Uneasiness
Chapter IV. Christmas Gifts
Chapter V. Happiness Destroyed
Chapter VI. New Misfortunes
Chapter VII. Trouble Increases
Chapter VIII. The Sale
Chapter IX “When Distress is Greatest, Help Is Nearest”
Chapter X. The Wonders of the Eye
Chapter XI. The Journey and the Baths
Chapter XII. The Operation
Chapter XIII. The Enjoyment of Sight
Chapter XIV. Conclusion
A Christmas Inspiration and Other Stories (Lucy Maud Montgomery)
A Christmas Inspiration
The Christmas Surprise at Enderly Road
Aunt Cyrilla’s Christmas Basket
The Falsoms’ Christmas Dinner
The Josephs’ Christmas
The Osbornes’ Christmas
Clorinda’s Gifts
Christmas at Red Butte
A Christmas Mistake
The Unforgotten One
The Red Room
Uncle Richard’s New Year’s Dinner
Bertie’s New Year
Ida’s New Year Cake
Boreas Bluster's Christmas Present
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
A Christmas Fairy
The First Christmas Tree and Other Christmas Stories
Christmas Hymn
The Symbol and the Saint
Christmas Eve
Joel's Talk With Santa Claus
The Three Kings of Cologne
The Coming of the Prince
I
II
III
Chrystmasse of Olde
The Mouse and the Moonbeam
Christmas Morning
Mistress Merciless
Bethlehem-Town
The First Christmas Tree
Star of the East
A Christmas Greeting: A Series of Stories
The Old House
The Drop of Water
The Happy Family
The Story of a Mother
The False Collar
The Shadow
The Old Street-lamp
The Dream of Little Tuk
The Naughty Boy
The Two Neighboring Families
The Darning-needle
The Little Match Girl
The Red Shoes
A Winter Nosegay, Being Tales for Children at Christmastide
The Man in the Moon
Cat and Dog Stories
A Fortune in an Empty Wallet
Susy Diller's Christmas Feast
The Thieves who couldn't Stop Sneezing
Poems & Carols
Silent Night
The Three Kings (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
Christmas Bells (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
Christmas At Sea (Robert Louis Stevenson)
Angels from the Realms of Glory (James Montgomery)
Christmas in the Olden Time (Sir Walter Scott)
Marmion: A Christmas Poem (Sir Walter Scott)
Old Santa Claus (Clement Clarke Moore)
The Twelve Days of Christmas
Minstrels (William Wordsworth)
Ring Out, Wild Bells (Alfred Lord Tennyson)
Christmas In India (Rudyard Kipling)
Hymn On The Morning Of Christ's Nativity (John Milton)
A Christmas Carol (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
The Oxen (Thomas Hardy)
A Christmas Ghost Story (Thomas Hardy)
The Savior Must Have Been A Docile Gentleman (Emily Dickinson)
'Twas just this time, last year, I died (Emily Dickinson)
The Magi (William Butler Yeats)
The Mahogany Tree (William Makepeace Thackeray)
A Bell (Clinton Scollard)
Christmas Carol (Sara Teasdale)
The Mystic’s Christmas (John Greenleaf Whittier)
Christmas Cheer (Thomas Tusser)
Noel: Christmas Eve 1913 (Robert Seymour Bridges)
The Holly and the Ivy
Adam lay ybounden
Christmas Day (Charles Kingsley)
Christmas Fancies (Ella Wheeler Wilcox)
Twas jolly, jolly Wat (C. W. Stubbs)
A Tale Of Christmas Eve (William Topaz McGonagall)
Jest 'Fore Christmas (Eugene Field)
A Christmas Folksong (Paul Laurence Dunbar)
As with Gladness Men of Old (William Chatterton Dix)
Nativity a Christmas (John Donne)
Boar's Head Carol
Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus (Charles Wesley)
Coventry Carol
Here We Come A-wassailing
A Defective Santa Claus
King Winter
Christmas Gifts and Other Poems
Christmas Gifts
A Christmas Thought
The Week Before Christmas
A Safe and Sane Christmas
A Recollection
Overheard in a Department Store
A Christmas Petition
An Unorthodox Christmas
Some Christmas Bromidioms
Christmas Eve
Etiquette for Christmas
My Choice
An Imminent Disaster
Out of All Proportion
Retribution
A Needed Institution
Ballade of Human Nature
Explained
Wanted: A Looker
A Ballade of Christmas Burdens
On Christmas Eve
In Absence
A Sterling Nuisance
The Bachelor's Christmas Spoils
Forebodings
Her Christmas Shopping
At the Bargain Counter
The Christmas Nightmare
A True Advertisement
Circumstances Alter Cases
Ballade of Christmas of Long Ago
A Fine Old Man
When Santa Claus and Cupid Met
The Auto-Christmas
A Ballade of the Mistletoe Bough
Christmas on Mt. Olympus
Christmas Rubaiyat
A Ballade of Christmas
A Sad Fate
Poor Richard Junior's Philosophy
The Mermaid
An Explanation
The Night After Christmas
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