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Christmas stories. by Mrs. Mary J. Holmes

Christmas stories. by Mrs. Mary J. Holmes

by Mary Jane Holmes

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Author
Holmes, Mary Jane, 1825-1907
Title
Christmas stories
Original Publication
United States: G.W. Carleton & Co.,1884,pubdate 1885.
Credits
Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Christmas stories, American
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 69800
Release Date
January 14, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.CHRISTMAS STORIES.
  2. 2.CONTENTS.
  3. 3.ALICE AND ADELAIDE. — CHAPTER I. CHRISTMAS EVE. — CHAPTER II. THE HOUSE OF MOURNING. — CHAPTER III. THE BROWN HOUSE IN THE HOLLOW. — CHAPTER IV. THE WHITE HOUSE ON THE HILL. — CHAPTER V. CALLS. — CHAPTER VI. PAY-DAY. — CHAPTER VII. THE UNKNOWN DELIVERER. — CHAPTER VIII. THE PARTY DRESS. — CHAPTER IX. THE FIGURE ON THE HEARTHSTONE. — CHAPTER X. REVELATIONS. — CHAPTER XI. NATURAL CONSEQUENCES.
  4. 4.RED-BIRD. A BROWN COTTAGE STORY. — CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY. — CHAPTER II. THE STORY. — CHAPTER III. ROBIN’S HOME. — CHAPTER IV. LITTLE STUPID. — CHAPTER V. BLACK-EYES AND BRIGHT-HAIR. — CHAPTER VI. CONCLUSION.
  5. 5.RUTH AND RENA. — CHAPTER I. CHRISTMAS EVE IN OAKFIELD. — CHAPTER II. CHRISTMAS EVE IN NEW YORK. — CHAPTER III. THE FIRE. — CHAPTER IV. RENA AT UNCLE OBED’S. — CHAPTER V. DAISY.
  6. 6.BENNIE’S CHRISTMAS. — CHAPTER I. BENNIE’S HOME. — CHAPTER II. BENNIE’S FIRST CHRISTMAS. — CHAPTER III. BENNIE’S SECOND CHRISTMAS.
  7. 7.THE CHRISTMAS FONT. — CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY. — CHAPTER II. SOMETHING ABOUT THE CHURCH, AND THE CHILDREN WHO BOUGHT THE FONT. — CHAPTER III. THE CHILDREN’S SEWING SOCIETY. — CHAPTER IV. WHAT WAS DONE IN THE INFANT CLASS FOR THE FAIR. — CHAPTER V. THE DAY OF THE FAIR. — CHAPTER VI. THE NIGHT OF THE FAIR. — CHAPTER VII. POOR LITTLE HUNTER — CHAPTER VIII. CHRISTMAS, 1867.
  8. 8.ADAM FLOYD. — CHAPTER I. ADAM. — CHAPTER II. ANNA. — CHAPTER III. IN THE COTTAGE. — CHAPTER IV. IN THE BEECH WOODS. — CHAPTER V. MILDRED ATHERTON. — CHAPTER VI. THE RESULT.
  9. 9.JOHN LOGAN’S THOUGHTS ABOUT REPAIRING OLD HOUSES.
  10. 10.THE PASSION PLAY AT OBERAMMERGAU, 1880.

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