The Bells of St. John'sDoubleday, Page, 1920 - 57 pages |
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... CHRISTMAS DAY IN THE EVENING ON CHRISTMAS DAY IN THE MORNING RED AND BLACK RED PEPPER BURNS RED PEPPER'S PATIENTS MRS . RED PEPPER ROUND THE CORNER IN GAY STREET SECOND VIOLIN , THE STRAWBERRY ACRES TWENTY - FOURTH OF JUNE , THE UNDER ...
... CHRISTMAS DAY IN THE EVENING ON CHRISTMAS DAY IN THE MORNING RED AND BLACK RED PEPPER BURNS RED PEPPER'S PATIENTS MRS . RED PEPPER ROUND THE CORNER IN GAY STREET SECOND VIOLIN , THE STRAWBERRY ACRES TWENTY - FOURTH OF JUNE , THE UNDER ...
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... Christmas Day . And it was all off ; had been off since he first came back , last April . Alicia hadn't stood by , the way we'd expected her to . That was all there was of it . Of course , he'd told her he wouldn't have her stand by ...
... Christmas Day . And it was all off ; had been off since he first came back , last April . Alicia hadn't stood by , the way we'd expected her to . That was all there was of it . Of course , he'd told her he wouldn't have her stand by ...
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... Christmas Day was the greatest day in the world , since he was born on it ; and she'd said they'd be married on it . And so , you see , when it came around toward that day that was the Great Day - well- we couldn't blame him if he got ...
... Christmas Day was the greatest day in the world , since he was born on it ; and she'd said they'd be married on it . And so , you see , when it came around toward that day that was the Great Day - well- we couldn't blame him if he got ...
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... Christmas Day ? " " Why , I don't know , " said I , blinking at her . She's about the best thing to look at you ever saw , though not the kind to lose your head over , because she never does the things that make a fellow irrespon- sible ...
... Christmas Day ? " " Why , I don't know , " said I , blinking at her . She's about the best thing to look at you ever saw , though not the kind to lose your head over , because she never does the things that make a fellow irrespon- sible ...
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... Christmas ? -and the day before and the day after ? " I whistled . " Why , Grayling's shut up , and boarded up , for the winter . And - wouldn't it be sort of dismal , down there by the rocks and the sea , anyhow ? Not that it isn't ...
... Christmas ? -and the day before and the day after ? " I whistled . " Why , Grayling's shut up , and boarded up , for the winter . And - wouldn't it be sort of dismal , down there by the rocks and the sea , anyhow ? Not that it isn't ...
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Page 46 - And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flocks by night. And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid. And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
Page 43 - O LITTLE town of Bethlehem, How still we see thee lie! Above thy deep and dreamless sleep The silent stars go by; Yet in thy dark streets shineth The everlasting Light; The hopes and fears of all the years Are met in thee to-night.
Page 54 - He felt his way over to the window and stood there, as if he were looking out at the snow and the gray sea beyond.