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Shapes that Haunt the DuskenThe Christmas child / Georg Schock -- The white sleep of Auber Hurn / Richard Rice -- In tenebras / Howard Pyle -- The little room / Madelene Yale Wynne -- The bringing of the rose / Harriet Lewis Bradley -- Perdita / Hildegarde Hawthorne -- At La Glorieuse / M.E.M. Davis -- A faded scapular / F.D. Millet -- At the hermitage / E. Levi Brown -- The reprisal / H.W. McVickar.2008-11-28
Down the ChimneyKnapp, ShepherdenChristmas plays; Children's plays2005-01-24
Up the ChimneyKnapp, ShepherdenChristmas plays; Children's plays2005-01-24
The Lost ChildCoppée, François, 1842-1908enMatthewman, J. [Translator]Fathers and sons -- Fiction; Poor -- Fiction; Christmas stories; Rich people -- Fiction; Short stories; Paris (France) -- Fiction2007-10-17
Mrs. Skagg's Husbands and Other StoriesHarte, Bret, 1836-1902enMrs. Skaggs's Husbands -- How Santa Claus Came To Simpson's Bar -- The Princess Bob And Her Friends -- The Iliad Of Sandy Bar -- Mr. Thompson's Prodigal -- The Romance Or Madrono Hollow -- The Poet Of Sierra Flat -- The Christmas Gift That Came To RupertAmerican fiction -- 19th century; Short stories2006-05-22
News from the DuchyQuiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir, 1863-1944enPipes in Arcady -- Our Lady of Gwithian -- Pilot Matthey's Christmas -- The Mont-Bazillac -- The Three Necklaces -- The Wren -- Not Here, O Apollo -- Fiat Justitia Ruat Solum -- The Honour of the Ship -- Lieutenant Lapenotiere -- The Cask Ashore -- Ye Sexes, Give Ear -- Frenchman's Creek2006-06-13
Stories by American Authors, Volume 9VariousenMarse chain, by Page Mr. Bixby's Christmas visitor, by Gage Eli, by White Young Strong of "the Clarion", by Shinn How old Wiggins wore ship, by Coffin "--Mas has come", by Kip.Short stories, American; United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction2010-02-06
Patty's SuccessWells, Carolyn, 1862-1942enGirls -- Juvenile fiction; Christmas stories; Family -- Juvenile fiction; Artists -- Juvenile fiction2008-06-21
The Grey Woman and other TalesGaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865enThe grey woman -- Curious if true -- Six weeks at Heppenheim -- Libbie Marsh's three eras -- Christmas storms and sunshine -- Hand and heart -- Bessy's troubles at home -- Disappearances.England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction; Short stories2009-04-29
Janice Day at PoketownLong, Helen BeecherenChristmas stories; Young women -- Juvenile fiction; Families -- Juvenile fiction2007-11-01
A Lover in Homespun And Other StoriesSmith, F. Clifford (Frank Clifford), 1865-1937enA Lover in Homespun — The Faith that Removes Mountains — A Pair of Boots — A Prairie Episode — A Daughter of the Church — A Perilous Encounter — Le Loup-Garou — A Christmas Adventure — Narcisse's Friend — A Strange Presentiment — A Memorable Dinner.2005-10-12
The Old Peabody PewWiggin, Kate Douglas Smith, 1856-1923enChristmas stories; Christian fiction; Country life -- Fiction; Church buildings -- Fiction1999-09-01
Home Scenes and Home Influence; a series of tales and sketchesArthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay), 1809-1885enTaking comfort -- Children: a family scene -- Losing one's temper -- Trouble with servants -- Haven't the change -- Old maids' children -- The mother and boy -- The Christmas party -- Is she a lady? -- Going into mourning -- If that were my child -- I will! -- A mother's influence -- The power of patience -- An old man's recollections.2003-11-01
Little Tales of The DesertFoster, Ethel TwycrossenChristmas on the desert -- Trade rats -- A chat with Mrs. Cottontail -- Rabbits and cactus burrs -- The dangerous pet -- A visit to Palm Springs -- The road-runner -- A strange capture -- A desert May party.Villa, Hernando G. [Illustrator]Deserts -- Juvenile fiction; Arizona -- Juvenile fiction2009-12-15
The Freedom of LifeCall, Annie Payson, 1853-1940enThe freedom of life -- How to sleep restfully -- Resistance -- Hurry, worry, and irritability -- Nervous fears -- Self-consciousness -- The circumstances of life -- Other people -- Human sympathy -- Personal independence -- Self-control -- The religion of it -- About Christmas -- To mothers.2003-08-01
The Young Mountaineers Short StoriesMurfree, Mary Noailles, 1850-1922enThe mystery of old Daddy's window -- 'Way down in Poor Valley -- A mountain storm -- Borrowing a hammer -- The Conscripts' Hollow -- A warning -- Among the cliffs -- In the "chinking" -- On a higher level -- Christmas Day on Old Windy Mountain.Fraser, Malcolm [Illustrator]2007-01-15
The Magic Egg and Other StoriesStockton, Frank Richard, 1834-1902enThe magic egg -- His wife's deceased sister -- The widow's cruise -- Captain Eli's best ear -- Love before breakfast -- The staying power of Sir Rohan -- A piece of red calico -- The Christmas wreck -- My well and what came out of it -- Mr. Tolman -- My unwilling neighbor -- Our archery club.Short stories; United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction1996-02-01
Christmas LightPhillips, Ethel Calverten2008-12-25
Young Lucretia and Other StoriesFreeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins, 1852-1930enYoung Lucretia -- How Fidelia Went to the Store -- Ann Mary; Her Two Thanksgivings -- Ann Lizy's Patchwork -- The Little Persian Princess -- Where the Christmas-Tree Grew -- Where Sarah Jane's Doll Went -- Seventoes' Ghost -- Little Mirandy, and How She Earned Her Shoes -- A Parsnip Stew -- The Dickey Boy -- A Sweet-Grass Basket -- Mehitable Lamb2006-11-11
The Hills of HinghamSharp, Dallas Lore, 1870-1929enThe hills of Hingham -- The open fire -- The ice crop -- Seed catalogues -- The dustless-duster -- Spring ploughing -- Mere beans -- A pilgrim from Dubuque -- The honey flow -- A pair of pigs -- Leafing -- The little foxes -- Our calendar -- The field of fodder -- Going back to town -- The Christmas tree.2006-06-23
The Burial of the GunsPage, Thomas Nelson, 1853-1922enMy Cousin Fanny -- The Burial of the Guns -- The Gray Jacket of "No. 4" -- Miss Dangerlie's Roses -- How the Captain Made Christmas -- Little Darby.Short stories; United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction2008-07-02
If, Yes and Perhaps Four Possibilities and Six Exaggerations with Some Bits of FactHale, Edward Everett, 1822-1909enThe children of the public -- A piece of possible history -- The South American editor -- The old and the new, face to face -- The dot and line alphabet -- The last voyage of the Resolute -- My double, and how he undid me -- The man without a country -- The last of the Florida -- The skeleton in the closet -- Christmas waits in Boston.United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction; Short stories, American2009-03-21
Heart of the WestHenry, O., 1862-1910enHearts and Crosses — The Ransom of Mack — Telemachus, Friend — The Handbook of Hymen — The Pimienta Pancakes — Seats of the Haughty — Hygeia at the Solito — An Afternoon Miracle — The Higher Abdication — Cupid a la Carte — The Caballero's Way — The Sphinx Apple — The Missing Chord — A Call Loan — The Princess and the Puma — The Indian Summer of Dry Valley Johnson — Christmas by Injunction — A Chaparral Prince — The Reformation of Calliope.Fiction; Short stories2004-07-27
The Little MixerShearon, Lillian NicholsonenReligion -- Juvenile fiction; Christmas -- Juvenile fiction2007-06-14
The heart of happy hollow A collection of storiesDunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906enThe Scapegoat -- One Christmas at Shiloh -- The Mission of Mr. Scatters -- A Matter of Doctrine -- Old Abe's Conversion -- The Race Question -- A Defender Of The Faith -- Cahoots -- The Promoter -- The Wisdom of Silence -- The Triumph of Ol' Mis' Pease -- The Lynching of Jube Benson -- Schwalliger's Philanthropy -- The Interference of Patsy Ann -- The Home-Coming of 'Rastus Smith -- The Boy and the Bayonet.African Americans -- Fiction; Short stories2008-02-29




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